In-Home Dementia and Alzheimer's Care in Dulles Town Center, VA
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Dementia Care in Dulles Town Center, VA: the local picture
Dulles Town Center has about 53 residents aged 85 or older among 358 aged 65 or older. The risk of Alzheimer’s rises steeply with age, and the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that about a third of people 85 and older have Alzheimer’s dementia.
23% of residents 65 and older report a disability (28% in Loudoun County). The Census counts cognitive difficulty as one kind, alongside hearing, vision, walking, self-care and living independently.
25% of older Dulles Town Center residents in households live alone. For someone with memory loss who lives alone, a few hours of daily check-ins are often the first step.
Dulles Town Center compared with Loudoun County and Virginia
| Census figure | Dulles Town Center | Loudoun County | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 85 or older | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Residents 65 or older | 6.6% | 11% | 17% |
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 23% | 28% | 31% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 25% | 19% | 27% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 9.2% | 5.7% | 8.8% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 52% | 35% | 17% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $111,667 | $104,179 | — |
Older residents in towns around Dulles Town Center
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Residents 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling, VA | 1.4 mi | 3,618 | 388 |
| Countryside, VA | 2.0 mi | 1,290 | 80 |
| Cascades, VA | 2.2 mi | 1,803 | 259 |
| Sugarland Run, VA | 2.6 mi | 1,431 | 33 |
| One Loudoun, VA | 2.9 mi | 247 | 37 |
| Dranesville, VA | 3.0 mi | 1,858 | 140 |
Nursing homes near Dulles Town Center
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potomac Falls Health & Rehab Center | Sterling, VA | 1.4 mi | 3 of 5 | 150 | (703) 834-5800 |
| Ashby Ponds Inc | Ashburn, VA | 2.2 mi | 4 of 5 | 44 | (571) 291-6200 |
| Johnson Cntr/Falcons Landing | Potomac Falls, VA | 2.6 mi | 5 of 5 | 60 | (703) 404-5201 |
| Dulles Health & Rehab Center | Herndon, VA | 6.8 mi | 4 of 5 | 166 | (703) 934-5000 |
| Fair Oaks Health & Rehabilitation | Fairfax, VA | 11 mi | 1 of 5 | 155 | (703) 352-7172 |
| Loudoun Rehabilitation And Nursing Center | Leesburg, VA | 11 mi | 2 of 5 | 100 | (703) 771-2841 |
Hospices serving Dulles Town Center
| Hospice | Office | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical Team | Reston, VA | 7.1 mi | (703) 390-2300 |
| Compassus - Reston | Chantilly, VA | 9.6 mi | (571) 262-5200 |
| Promedica Hospice (Fairfax) | Farifax, VA | 10 mi | (703) 273-8693 |
| Caregivers Hospice | Vienna, VA | 10 mi | (571) 766-0922 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Dulles Town Center. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a dementia caregiver can help with
- Keeping a predictable daily routine
- Gentle help with bathing, dressing and toileting
- Meals, hydration and medication reminders
- Calming approaches for sundowning, agitation and repeated questions
What dementia care costs in Dulles Town Center
At the Virginia median aide wage of $14.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,263 a month in wages, which is 14% of the $9,306 monthly median income of Dulles Town Center households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Virginia's minimum wage is $12.77 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Consumer directed care in Virginia: how relatives are paid to give care through CCC Plus.
What to know before hiring a dementia caregiver
An estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association 2025 Facts and Figures. Most live at home, cared for by family. The Association’s 24/7 Helpline (1-800-272-3900) is free.
Questions worth asking: Tell me about someone with dementia you cared for. What worked? What do you do when a client becomes agitated in the late afternoon? How do you keep someone safe who tries to leave the house? More in our dementia care guide.
CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.
Dementia Care in Dulles Town Center: common questions
What nursing homes are near Dulles Town Center?
The closest Medicare-certified nursing homes are Potomac Falls Health & Rehab Center in Sterling (1.4 mi, 3 of 5 overall); Ashby Ponds Inc in Ashburn (2.2 mi, 4 of 5 overall); Johnson Cntr/Falcons Landing in Potomac Falls (2.6 mi, 5 of 5 overall). Ratings are from Medicare Care Compare.
How much does dementia care cost in Dulles Town Center?
At the Virginia median aide wage of $14.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,263 a month in wages, which is 14% of the $9,306 monthly median income of Dulles Town Center households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Virginia's minimum wage is $12.77 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
When does someone with dementia need care at home?
Common signs are missed meals or medication, getting lost in familiar places, unsafe cooking or driving, and a family caregiver who is exhausted. Many families start with a few hours a day and add hours, nights or live-in help as the disease progresses.
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Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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