Heatherwood Retirement Community

9642 Burke Lake Road #1, Burke, VA 22015
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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(703) 425-1698
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(703) 940-0167

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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About Heatherwood Retirement Community

Heatherwood Retirement Community is an Assisted Living community in the Burke area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $4,160, which is lower than the cost of care in the Burke area of $4,451.

Heatherwood is a senior living community nestled in a charming residential area, offering a serene and enriching environment for its residents. This community is renowned for its comprehensive care and robust medical services, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. With a focus on personalized care, Heatherwood provides 12-16 hour nursing support, a 24-hour call system, and supervision, alongside specialized memory care programming. Residents benefit from assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, as well as specialized services for those with dementia and diabetes.

The community is conveniently located near essential services and amenities, enhancing the living experience. Just a short distance away, residents have access to the Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, ensuring top-notch medical care is readily available. For everyday health needs, the Burke Allergy & Asthma Center and CVS Pharmacy are in close proximity, making it easy for residents to manage their well-being. Additionally, the neighborhood offers a variety of leisure options, including a Starbucks cafe and Marib Restaurant, perfect for outings with family and friends.

Heatherwood is more than just a place to live; it's a vibrant community that encourages an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The RUI Signature Programs offer residents opportunities to engage in lifelong learning with RUI University, stay active with RUI FIT, and enjoy gourmet dining experiences through Taste of RUI. The community also boasts a range of amenities, from a fully-equipped fitness room and walking paths to a library and arts room, catering to diverse interests and hobbies. With a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to exceptional care, Heatherwood is a place where residents can truly thrive and enjoy their golden years.


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Pricing for Heatherwood Retirement Community

Pricing starts from
$4,160/mo

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Reviews for Heatherwood Retirement Community

9.9
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What families are saying

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Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, VA, receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, and well-maintained facilities. Visitors and residents frequently praise the community's beautiful grounds, modern living spaces, and a wide range of engaging activities, including fitness classes and social events. The staff is consistently described as friendly, caring, and professional, going above and beyond to ensure residents feel valued and at home. The dining experience is highlighted as a standout feature, with many noting the delicious food prepared by skilled chefs. The community's sense of belonging and vibrant atmosphere is a recurring theme, with residents treated with dignity and respect. Heatherwood's signature programs, such as RUI University, are well-received, offering lifelong learning opportunities. The community's new memory care unit is anticipated with excitement, promising to enhance the level of care provided. While most reviews are positive, a few mention concerns about management and medical care, suggesting room for improvement in these areas. Some residents have experienced delays in staff response times, and there are mixed opinions about the quality of meals. Overall, Heatherwood is highly recommended for its exceptional care, supportive environment, and dedicated staff. It is considered a top choice for those seeking a comfortable and engaging retirement community.
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Rachel S
August 2024
Heatherwood is beautiful and clean. They take such pride in providing a nice home for the all of the residents. I love the patio and the garden that my mom can look at out the window. I’m so happy I moved my mom in!!!
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Bonnie W
August 2024
The staff is incredibly welcoming, warm and helpful and this just radiates through the whole community. They have a lot of tenure amongst staff which is unheard of.
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Lauren L
August 2024
The food is absolutely incredible. Last night my mom enjoyed crab cakes. They do a good job with diversity on the menu as they always have a special menu and other options that are always available. I told my mom I want to move in so I can enjoy the delicious food too
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Christina H
August 2024
The pricing has certainly increased and I recommend calling Meredith to get the latest pricing. She is so helpful and answered all my questions.
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Dawn W
August 2024
I am so impressed by all of their activities. I’ve been to a lot of other communities and no one has nearly as many as they have and some don’t do outings at all!!! Highly recommend Heatherwood for many reasons but the activities are my favorite :)
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Care offered at Heatherwood Retirement Community

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Heatherwood Retirement Community

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Burke, VA (22015)

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    Total population: 43,387

    36% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the Virginia state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    7% of population identify themselves as Black, 16% as Asian, 15% as Hispanic, and 70% as White

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