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Benchmark at Alexandria

3440 Berkeley Street,
Alexandria, Virginia 22302 Map

Benchmark at Alexandria – Alexandria’s newest senior living community featuring exceptional care and upscale amenities.

 

Located in the vibrant, new West Alex just steps from Harris Teeter and the Silver Diner less than 10 miles from Washington, D.C.’s many attractions, Benchmark at Alexandria offers assisted living and memory care founded on 25+ years of award-winning expertise caring for seniors and their families.

  • 24/7 personalized, needs-based care
  • Award-winning memory care program with therapeutic circadian rhythm lighting
  • Rooftop deck with Washington Monument views
  • All day chef-inspired dining with an open kitchen

*Nursing assessment required for all residents.

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Life at Benchmark at Alexandria

Comfort and care that feels like home

No matter what level of care, every Benchmark resident at Benchmark at Alexandria enjoys all the things that make life good—convenient comforts, great food, and a thriving social community full of activities.

Inspired Dining

Inspired Dining

  • Chef-prepared seasonal menus (with demonstrations)
  • Private dining accommodations for events
  • Modified diets and dining options as needed
Active Living

Active Living

  • Activities and programming for groups or individuals
  • Music, crafts, arts and exercise classes
  • Outings, events, movies and parties
Concierge Service

Concierge Service

  • Transportation assistance, appointments and more
  • Weekly housekeeping, laundry, and linen service
  • Maintenance, groundskeeping and trash
Shared Spaces

Shared Spaces

  • Spacious patios with grills, fire features
  • Raised garden beds, walking paths, and shaded spaces
  • Landscaped gardens

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COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
Community Amenities
 

One of the greatest benefits of living at Benchmark at Alexandria is never having to do laundry, cook, clean or drive to a doctor’s appointment again. We also provide the space and amenities so our residents can focus on what matters most—doing what they enjoy. Whether it’s conversation with friends and family in the café, getting fresh air on the rooftop terrace, exercising in the fitness center, or participating in a variety of educational and cultural programs in the club room.

Interest Oriented Programs
Individualized and group social engagement throughout each day that address physical wellness, the creative arts, socialization and more.
Enhanced Health Support & Amenities

A wide variety of on-site healthcare services, fitness classes and specialized equipment to support aging well.

24/7 Care
Needs-based personal care and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing and medication management.
Support When You Need It

Assistance with medication management, bathing, dressing and care coordination with external agencies to provide rehabilitation and other services, all on site.

Other Features Include
Rooftop Deck with Grill & Fireplace
Restaurant Style Dining with Open Kitchen
Bistro
Massage Room
Wellness Center
Fitness Center
Hair Salon & Barber Shop
Library
Recreation Room
Club Room

LIVING & CARE

Types of Care Offered Here

Assisted Living — Care, support and community.

  • Personalized, needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment
  • Healthy, chef prepared meals and snacks
  • Supportive healthcare services and amenities
  • Experiences that nurture passions and connections
  • Housekeeping, laundry, linen and trash service
  • Local, scheduled transportation 

Meet Your Executive Director:

Carol Lassiter Tarlowoh is passionate about serving seniors and their families. She has 20+ years of experience managing senior living communities in the greater D.C. area and holds a master’s degree in healthcare management.

What Brought You to Benchmark:

I joined Benchmark because I love working in an environment that feels like family, where every day is a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents’ and associates lives. I am excited to bring my passion for senior living and foster a true sense of community.

Fun Fact:

I love trying new recipes and hosting mini ‘taste tests’ for friends.

BENCHMARK'S PURPOSE & VALUES

At Benchmark Senior Living, we transform lives through meaningful human connection.

Across all of our communities, our mission is to meet individuals where they are and connect them to the people, interests and things that matter most to them — at every stage of life. We are driven by our values: Called to Care, Better Together and Be the Benchmark.

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