




Hermitage in Northern Virginia
5000 Fairbanks Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22311
The View Alexandria by Goodwin Living provides a vibrant senior living experience on a seven-acre campus in Alexandria's West End, offering picturesque views of Washington, D.C. With a no-commitment rental contract and a selection of private apartments ranging from spacious studios to two-bedroom units, residents enjoy a lifestyle mixing comfort, convenience, and independence. The community accommodates varied levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, and long-term nursing support, enabling seniors to thrive in an environment that values their personal freedom while offering peace of mind with available support services. Activities and programs tailored to engage the residents' minds, bodies, and spirits are abundant, ensuring a fulfilling community experience.
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Community Details
The View Alexandria is a pet-friendly community that takes pride in its ability to provide residents with the convenience of bringing their beloved pets, including cats, dogs (up to 50 lbs.), birds, or fish, ensuring they can continue to enjoy the companionship of their furry or feathery friends. With amenities like landscaped walking paths and mobile pet services, the well-being of both residents and their pets is prioritized. Designed for seniors aged 55 and better, The View Alexandria promotes an active, engaging lifestyle through its carefully orchestrated activities, event-packed calendar, and social spaces like the solarium lounges, library, and dining areas, offering both opportunities for community engagement as well as private enjoyment.
Details
- Pet-Friendly
- Landscaped Walking Paths
- Mobile Pet Services
- Solarium Lounges
- Library
Amenities
The wide array of amenities at The View Alexandria includes a restaurant-style dining room for an elevated meal experience, a game room hosting various forms of entertainment, a library for literary pursuits, and a chapel for spiritual reflection. In addition to these, the community features a fitness room for physical well-being, access to a heated swimming pool for aquatic activities, and various well-equipped spaces like an arts and crafts studio to cater to the creative aspirations of the residents. A penthouse with a stunning view of the Washington, D.C. skyline serves as a majestic backdrop for social events, amplifying the sense of exclusivity and leisure available to members of The View Alexandria.

Amenities
- Pet-Friendly
- Landscaped Walking Paths
- Mobile Pet Services
- Solarium Lounges
- Library
- Restaurant-Style Dining Room
- Game Room
- Library
- Chapel
- Fitness Room
- Heated Swimming Pool
- Arts and Crafts Studio
- Penthouse
- Washington, D.C. Skyline View
Activities
Activities
Residents at The View Alexandria engage in a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests. These events include music appreciation sessions, art and learning activities, and courses like 'The Agency: The History of the CIA,' which has proven to be popular among the locals with Washington backgrounds. Volunteer opportunities, such as those with ALIVE!, an organization dedicated to combating poverty and hunger, are also available for residents like Lloyd Moss, who enjoys giving back to the community. The activities calendar at The View Alexandria boasts a wide range of social, recreational, and educational opportunities. From ceramics classes to live music, bridge club meetings to group exercise classes, there is something for everyone to keep engaged and socialized within the senior community.



Amenities
- Music Appreciation
- Art and Learning Activities
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Recreational Events
- Educational Opportunities
- Bridge Club
- Group Exercise Classes