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Heatherwood Retirement Community

Premier Senior Living in Burke, VA

Memory Care neighborhood now opened.

  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
(703) 425-1698
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Experience Senior Care at Heatherwood

Nestled in a charming residential setting in Burke, Virginia, Heatherwood stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just a short drive from D.C., our senior housing offers a blend of Independent Living, premier retirement community, and specialized Memory Care community services.

But Heatherwood’s charm isn’t just its beautiful location and gorgeous gardens. Residents here enjoy exceptional hospitality, a thriving social calendar, and award-winning programs tailored to their diverse needs – from social and emotional to physical and cognitive. And yes, the food is nothing short of fantastic, thanks to our on-site professional chef.

If you’re exploring senior apartments or residential care homes that promise a safe, comfortable environment, consider Heatherwood Retirement Community. Our spacious apartments, quaint neighborhood, dedicated staff, and vibrant residents will ensure you feel right at home.

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Ready for a blend of freedom and care? Visit us and find out more!

At Heatherwood Retirement Community, we provide a spectrum of lifestyle options from Independent Living to Assisted Living and Memory Care, all with apartment-style comfort. Embrace a thriving community in the charming Burke area, designed for active seniors seeking support with day-to-day life.

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4.9 202 Google Reviews
“Heatherwood is a such a beautiful community. The staff is friendly, caring, and knowledgeable. The warm environment makes me feel right at home.”
“I am forever thankful for Heatherwood and all that they did for my father. Caroline goes above and beyond, and the employees really care. ”

Floor Plans

Apartment-Style Living

At Heatherwood Retirement Community, we redefine senior living. Our apartment-style living frees residents from the responsibilities and expense of maintaining a home. Choose among several inviting floor plans that offer comfortable living space for individual residents or couples. And best of all, rental agreements are month-to-month, with no buy-in fees or long-term lease commitments.
Heatherwood One Bedroom Floorplan

Our spacious apartments are tastefully decorated and well-maintained. All apartments feature closets, windows with custom window treatments, and individual climate control. All apartments are barrier-free throughout, wheelchair accessible, and equipped with an emergency call system linked to the Heatherwood 24-hour nursing team.

Senior Living Services

Independent Living

This program is tailored for residents who prefer an Independent Living neighborhood experience, requiring minimal to no nursing services. Eligibility is determined based on recent medical history and a comprehensive physical assessment upon admission.

Independent Living Apartment Rental Fees options include:

  • Weekly Housekeeping
  • All Utilities Included
  • Life Enrichment Program
  • Emergency Call System
  • Scheduled Transportation
  • LUXE Unlimited Salon & Spa Services
  • On-Site Therapy
  • Taste of RUI Luxury Dining
  • RUIU
  • RUI
  • RUI FIT

Assisted Living

Is life becoming a tad challenging for you or your loved one, especially with activities of daily living? Heatherwood’s Assisted Living community in Burke, VA, offers a supportive environment tailored to these and other needs.

We provide five distinct levels of assisted senior living care. Regardless of the level, each resident enjoys the freedom to make daily choices, coupled with a rich array of activities and programs.

Schedule an assessment today to explore the Assisted Living home levels of care at Heatherwood. Our goal is to ensure you feel comfortable and safe, all while preserving your privacy and independence.

Inspiritás - Memory Care

Inspiritás is our dedicated Memory Care community within the Heatherwood neighborhood, catering to residents with cognitive challenges, including Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. This holistic program is crafted to celebrate life while ensuring the utmost safety and comfort for those facing memory-related conditions.

The Inspiritás “neighborhood” is a secured environment, specifically designed to prevent wandering and alleviate confusion. It features life havens, interactive art, and serene private gardens and courtyards to provide a calming and safe space for residents.

Our commitment is to provide compassionate senior living care in Burke, addressing emotional, social, physical, spiritual, and cognitive needs. We prioritize personalized attention and encouragement, ensuring both residents and their families find peace of mind.

Levels of Care

Heatherwood’s 2-year ECC license allows residents to age in place by providing the basic services of an assisted living community. Our determination is based on:

  • The resident's physician's history and physical report
  • Our comprehensive nursing assessment
  • The Uniform Assessment Instrument (UAI)

After evaluating your specific needs, we guide you in selecting the most suitable level of care:

  • Level A - Introductory Level of Assistance
  • Level I - Minimum Assistance
  • Level II - Moderate Assistance
  • Level III - Extended Assistance
  • Level IV - Highest Level of Assistance
  • Inspiritás - Memory Care

Dining

Taste of RUI is Heatherwood Retirement Community’s fine dining experience. We strive to deliver delicious meals with elegant service by focusing on the following core values, that spell out T.A.S.T.E.

Talented

Each Taste of RUI team member brings talent to the table. We celebrate each team member and their unique talents.

Artistic

You eat with your eyes first. Food is art and deserves to be celebrated each and every day. We take our plating seriously!

Seasoned

We take the word “seasoned” to a new level, referring to both our experienced staff and the extraordinary flavors infused into every dish.

Tasteful

We deliver a fine-dining experience with elegant, resident-focused service in a warm, inviting setting.

Engaging

People have connected through food since the beginning of time. There’s nothing better than gathering together to share stories and enjoy good company.

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Life Enrichment Program

A variety of social, educational, and cultural opportunities are available to all Heatherwood residents. Choose among exercise classes or sign up for excursions into the community. Our life enrichment programs are designed to help promote healthy and active living, as well as foster personal relationships and develop a sense of community among our residents and staff.
Life Enrichment calendars are distributed to residents monthly and available online. We also organize one-on-one customized activities. All residents are encouraged to participate in life enrichment based on their interests and abilities.
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Retirement Unlimited, Inc. Signature Programs

The Retirement Unlimited Inc. Signature programs provide luxury amenities to enhance your experience and deliver the lifestyle our residents have earned and deserved. Each of our signature programs are supported by a subject matter expert from our leadership team and have been specifically curated to allow you to have the components of the premier resident experience. For more information click below. 

Community Benefits

  • Three Taste of RUI meals served by a chef daily in our dining room
  • Snacks throughout the day
  • 24/7 licensed nursing staff on-site
  • Housekeeping, including daily bed making
  • Routine and emergency apartment maintenance
  • All utilities including local telephone, cable, & WiFi
  • Individually controlled heating and AC in each apartment
  • Emergency call system and generator
  • Leash on Life
  • Social, recreational, & educational Life Enrichment Program
  • LUXE Unlimited Salon and Spa Services
  • Fire safety and security system
  • Beautifully landscaped grounds
  • Movie theater, library, and gym
  • Complimentary washers and dryers
  • Ambassador Program for all new residents
  • RUI University classes
  • Vegetable garden
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Frequenty Asked Questions

What types of rooms does Heatherwood offer?
Heatherwood offers apartment-style living for all residents. Choose among studio, single, or double apartments that feature natural light, updated decor, and individual climate control.

Reach out to Heatherwood’s dedicated staff at (703) 425-1698. Our senior community is located at 9642 Burke Lake Rd #1, Burke, VA 22015.

Heatherwood provides independent living, assisted living, and Memory Care services. Schedule a consultation to determine the right level of care for you or your loved one.

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Address:

9642 Burke Lake Rd, Burke, VA 22015

Phone:

(703) 425-1698

Hours:

Open 24 Hours

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