Assisted Living Facilities

Consumer's Guide 

Assisted Living in Virginia
What you need to know about Assisted Living, 
costs, services, and your rights -
BEFORE YOU SIGN THE CONTRACT

Presented by: The Arlington County Bar Association, Committee on the Legal Problems of the Elderly, and Legal Services of Northern Virginia 

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Definitions
• Entering Into an Assisted Living Facility
• Other costs
• Who Should Sign the Contract
• Residents' Rights
• Liability Waivers
• Termination of the Contract
• Other Issues
• Paying for Assisted Living Care
• Where to Get Additional Help