The Gardens At Fair Oaks

4310 Forest Hill Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
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Last updated Nov 24, 2024


Reviews of The Gardens At Fair Oaks

9.7
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The Gardens at Fair Oaks receives generally positive reviews for its quality of care, friendly staff, and beautiful environment. Residents and their families appreciate the attentive and caring staff, who are noted for their dedication and longevity. The facility offers a range of activities, including exercise classes, bingo, and performances, which many residents enjoy. The dining experience is mostly praised, though some feel the food could be improved. The facility is described as clean and well-maintained, with spacious accommodations. However, some reviews highlight concerns about the cost, noting it is expensive and that many residents require private aides, which adds to the expense. There are mixed opinions about the memory care unit, with some feeling the staff is not well-trained. The dining service has faced criticism for declining quality and service delays, attributed to staff turnover. Some residents and families feel the administration prioritizes financial considerations over individual resident needs. Overall, The Gardens at Fair Oaks is recommended for its caring environment and quality services, though potential residents should consider the cost and specific care needs.
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Pricing for The Gardens At Fair Oaks

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$6,500/mo

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About The Gardens At Fair Oaks

The Gardens At Fair Oaks is an Assisted Living community in the Fairfax area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $6,500, which is higher than the cost of care in the Fairfax area of $5,250.

Gardens At Fair Oaks offers a vibrant and supportive senior living community, nestled in a serene neighborhood. This large community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. With a focus on health and well-being, Gardens At Fair Oaks boasts a range of healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and medication management. Residents benefit from round-the-clock supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, ensuring that they receive the care they need at all times.

The community is well-regarded, with positive reviews highlighting the attentive and compassionate staff. Residents and their families appreciate the comprehensive care provided, including specialized memory care and respite programs. The community's commitment to health extends beyond its doors, with convenient access to nearby medical facilities such as Burke Allergy & Asthma Center, located just 5.4 miles away. For everyday needs, Wegmans pharmacy is less than a mile from the community, ensuring that prescriptions and health supplies are always within easy reach.

Gardens At Fair Oaks is situated in a neighborhood that offers a variety of amenities and conveniences. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks on the community's well-maintained walking paths or relax in the lush garden. The neighborhood also features popular spots like Starbucks, just a mile away, and Chick-Fil-A, a short 3-mile drive, providing easy options for dining and socializing. The local area is predominantly residential, with a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse demographic profile.

The community itself is well-equipped with a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. From a game room and library to a fitness room and spa, there are numerous opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Regularly scheduled activities, including movie nights, music programs, and resident-run activities, foster a sense of community and engagement among residents. Additionally, the on-site barber/salon and wellness room ensure that residents can maintain their personal care and well-being without needing to leave the community.

Gardens At Fair Oaks also provides community-operated transportation and can arrange transportation for residents, making it easy to access nearby parks, cafes, and other local attractions. The community's dedication to creating an enriching and supportive environment is evident in every aspect of its operation, from the health care services provided to the diverse range of activities and amenities available.

For those considering a visit, Gardens At Fair Oaks offers a virtual tour option, allowing prospective residents and their families to explore the community from the comfort of their own homes. This senior living community truly stands out as a place where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle, backed by comprehensive care and a welcoming neighborhood.


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Care at The Gardens At Fair Oaks

Care services

  • Dementia care
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia waiver

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    Community insights for The Gardens At Fair Oaks

    Lifestyle

    Family Owned and Operated

    The Bainum family has a long and respected history in the senior care community, beginning with the highly regarded Fairfax Nursing Center, which opened in 1964 and is now under new management. Building on this legacy, the Bainum family has expanded their expertise to include both assisted and independent living communities. The Gardens at Fair Oaks Assisted Living opened in 2001, and The Woodlands Independent Living opened in 2008. The success of these communities is a direct result of the Bainums’ unwavering commitment to providing quality, compassionate care for every resident. The communities are owned and operated by founders Robert and Charmaine Bainum, along with their adult children Renee, Kevin, Doug, Linda, and Shar. Together, they share a common vision of offering personalized care based on the individual needs of each resident. The entire staff at both communities reflects this family-driven philosophy and is dedicated to supporting each resident in leading a vibrant and fulfilling life in a beautiful, stress-free environment.

    Our Promises To Our Residents and Families

    The Bainum Healthcare Family: A Legacy of Compassionate Care The Woodlands Retirement Community & The Gardens of Fair Oaks Since 1964, the Bainum Healthcare Family has upheld a philosophy centered on excellence in care and a commitment to the well-being of residents and their families. With a clear set of guiding principles, Bainum Healthcare has become synonymous with high-quality service in a nurturing environment. 1. Excellence in Service At Bainum, the foundation of care lies in providing the best services within a clean, safe, and attractive setting. This commitment ensures that residents feel comfortable and valued, fostering an environment conducive to healing and happiness. 2. Sincere Treatment for All Every interaction at Bainum is rooted in sincerity and thoughtfulness. Residents, families, and visitors alike are treated with respect and empathy, creating a welcoming atmosphere that promotes trust and support. 3. Attracting Top Talent Bainum understands that exceptional care starts with exceptional staff. By attracting top-quality professionals and equipping them with the resources they need, the organization empowers its team to deliver superior care. Ongoing training and a supportive workplace culture further enhance the quality of service provided. 4. Assurance of Choice For families and residents, choosing the right community is a significant decision. Bainum Healthcare aims to instill confidence, ensuring that every individual feels they have made the best choice for their needs. This commitment to excellence not only fosters peace of mind but also strengthens the bonds between residents, families, and staff. In summary, the Bainum Healthcare Family stands as a beacon of compassionate care, guided by principles that prioritize the health, dignity, and happiness of each resident. Their enduring legacy is a testament to the profound impact of quality healthcare delivered with heart.

    Amenities at The Gardens At Fair Oaks

    Room amenities

    • Private bathroom
    • Wi-Fi / high-speed internet
    • Kitchenette

    Community amenities

    • Outdoor programs
    • Resident-run activities
    • Fitness programs

    Community services

    • Housekeeping
    • Move-in coordination
    • Laundry service / dry cleaning

    Dining services

    • Dining room
    • Choice menu
    • Restaurant-style dining

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights

    What you need to know for Fairfax, VA (22030)

    Total population: 2,766

    39% of population is 50+ years old, 28% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 3% higher for this region compared to the Virginia state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 96% as White
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