About The Jefferson

When you step into The Jefferson in the heart of Arlington, Virginia, you’ll feel like you’ve arrived at a first-class resort designed just for you. This elegant community blends the sophistication of luxury living with the warmth of a close-knit neighborhood. Conveniently located near Market Common Clarendon and Ballston Quarter, The Jefferson gives residents easy access to local shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment — all while providing the comfort and security of home.

Life at The Jefferson is filled with opportunity and ease. Whether you’re relaxing in beautifully designed common areas, enjoying chef-prepared meals, or participating in one of the many engaging daily activities, every detail is thoughtfully designed to help residents live fully and independently. The community offers both assisted living and memory care, with compassionate, trained staff available 24 hours a day to provide support with daily needs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management.

Housekeeping, laundry, and trash removal services are all taken care of, allowing residents to spend their time doing what they love. Every day brings new opportunities to engage your body, mind, and spirit — from gentle yoga and fitness classes to trivia, bingo, book discussions, and movie nights. Morning coffee chats, art workshops, and social gatherings make it easy to connect with others and feel at home.

Meals are a highlight at The Jefferson. The professional culinary team crafts three delicious, nutritious dishes each day using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Dine restaurant-style in the inviting dining room, where each meal feels like a special occasion shared among friends.

Apartments are available in a variety of layouts, including studio, one-bedroom, and semi-private options. Each space is thoughtfully designed for comfort, safety, and independence, with modern finishes and plenty of natural light.

At The Jefferson, you’ll find the perfect balance between luxury and care — a community where life is both relaxed and enriching.

Care and support at The Jefferson

Care available at The Jefferson, Arlington, VA, includes:

  • Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
  • Independent Living: Maintenance-free living for active older adults who don’t need daily care, with dining and activities on site.
  • Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

Residents also have access to diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. During a visit, ask how the team builds and reviews each resident’s care plan.

You can also browse more assisted living communities, independent living communities and memory care communities in our directory.

Homes, features and common spaces

Floor plans include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Amenities include kitchenettes, Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, private patios, decks or balconies, accessible design, bathtubs, air conditioning and full kitchens. Outside their apartments, residents can enjoy a barber shop, an outdoor patio, a beauty salon, indoor lounges, a library and a computer and media center.

Dining at The Jefferson

Daily meals are included as part of community life, with anytime dining, guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including low-sodium, no-sugar, pureed, vegan and vegetarian meals. Other dining spaces include a bar or pub and a private dining room for family occasions.

Lifestyle and activities

Residents can stay active and social with Men’s club, visiting rabbi, sensory-based programs, Protestant services, karaoke, Wii bowling, intergenerational programs, yoga / chair yoga and live musical performances, among 47 listed activities. Outings away from the community are offered as well. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a ballroom, a fitness center, a game room, a Jacuzzi, a movie theater room, a piano or organ, raised garden beds and a swimming pool. Services such as a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service are available.

The Jefferson is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and easy access to public transit.

Senior living near The Jefferson in Arlington, VA

The Jefferson is located at 900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, VA 22203. To see how it compares with other local communities, browse assisted living and senior care in Arlington or explore senior living across Virginia, including typical costs and what to look for.

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Helpful guides for families

Questions to ask when you visit The Jefferson

  • What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
  • How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
  • What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
  • Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about The Jefferson

What types of care does The Jefferson offer?
The Jefferson offers assisted living, independent living and memory care in Arlington, VA. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at The Jefferson?
The Jefferson offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does The Jefferson allow pets?
Yes. The Jefferson is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does The Jefferson provide transportation?
The Jefferson offers complimentary transportation and easy access to public transit. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is The Jefferson located?
The Jefferson is at 900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, VA 22203, in Arlington, Virginia.

How much does The Jefferson cost?
Pricing at The Jefferson depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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Healthcare

  • Diabetic Care
  • High Acuity Care
  • Incontinence Care
  • Medication Management
  • Memory Care
  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services

Additional Information about The Jefferson

Rooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Semi-Private
  • Studio

Amenities

  • Air Conditioned
  • Bath Tubs
  • Full kitchen
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Kitchenette
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Dining Venues

  • Bar or Pub
  • Private Dining Room

Meals

  • Anytime Dining
  • Guest Meals
  • International Cuisine
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • No Sugar
  • Professional Chef
  • Pureed Meals
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Room Service
  • Special Dining Programs
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian

Shared Spaces

  • Barber Shop
  • Beauty Salon
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Library
  • Main Street Shops
  • Meeting Room
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Outside Patio
  • TV Lounge

Services

  • Beautician
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning

Recreation

  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Ballroom
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Movie or Theater Room
  • Piano or Organ
  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Swimming Pool

Activities

  • Activities Off-site
  • Activities On-site
  • Art Classes
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Birthday Parties
  • Book Club
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Bridge Club
  • Cards / Pinochle Club
  • Catholic Services
  • Choir / Singing Club
  • Community Service Organizations
  • Community Service Programs
  • Cooking Classes
  • Cooking Club
  • Current Events Club
  • Dances
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Gardening Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Holiday Parties
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Jewish Services
  • Karaoke
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Live Well Programs
  • Men's Club
  • Mormon/LDS Services
  • Other Religious Services
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Protestant Services
  • Quilting or Sewing Club
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Resident Band or Musicians
  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Stretching Classes
  • Tai Chi
  • Trivia Games
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Visiting Rabbi
  • Walking Club
  • Water Aerobics
  • Wii Bowling
  • Wine Tasting
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga

Languages

  • English

Transportation

  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit

Parking

  • Covered Parking
  • Resident Parking

Pets

  • Cats
  • Dogs
  • Pet Friendly

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