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Independent Living in Herndon, VA

A maintenance-free, luxury lifestyle in the heart of Northern Virginia. At Arbor Terrace Herndon, independent living means spacious apartments, chef-prepared dining, and a full calendar of ways to stay active and connected, with the freedom to spend your days exactly how you choose.

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What Makes Independent Living at Arbor Terrace Herndon Different

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Independence, With Support When You Want It

Arbor Terrace Herndon is designed for independent living, with the reassurance of a team on-site around the clock. For residents who want extra support over time, features such as on-site rehabilitation, health services, and companion care are available through our preferred partners, helping you maintain your independence longer.

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A Vibrant, Connected Lifestyle

Life here is built around genuine connection, from fitness classes and creative arts to live entertainment, educational programs, and outings across Northern Virginia. Residents help shape the calendar, so there is always something to look forward to and someone to enjoy it with.

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Maintenance-Free, Elevated Living

Our spacious one and two bedroom apartments are among the largest in the area, with full kitchens, premium appliances, in-apartment washers and dryers, and abundant natural light. With housekeeping, maintenance, and upkeep handled for you, everyday life feels lighter and more open.

Explore Our Community

Discover the inviting spaces and vibrant lifestyle that await you at Arbor Terrace Herndon.

A warm, glowing fireplace makes the common space an inviting gathering spot for residents any time.
Bright and lively, the game room offers a cheerful, social space for recreation, fun, and friendly daily competition.
Seating and a welcoming atmosphere make the common space a natural, social gathering spot for residents every day.
The movie theater offers a cozy, cinema-style experience where residents can enjoy films, events, and community screenings throughout the week.
Each apartment bedroom offers a calm, welcoming retreat where residents can rest comfortably and personalize their own private space.
The apartment living room at Arbor Terrace Herndon gives residents a welcoming, home-like space for relaxing and enjoying daily life.
Décor and plush seating make the apartment living rooms pleasant, inviting spaces residents love to come home to.
Functional and easy to navigate, the apartment kitchen makes light meal prep and daily essentials simple and convenient.

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Independent Living Floor Plans

Our apartments are designed to feel pleasant from the moment you walk in, with room to spread out, host family, and make the space your own. Choose from spacious layouts, then personalize with your own furniture and style.

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Floor Plan

The Hampton

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Floor Plan

The Piedmont

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Floor Plan

The Tidewater

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Floor Plan

The Blue Ridge

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The Independent Living Lifestyle

At Arbor Terrace Herndon, every day is full of opportunities to focus on total wellness. You will find activities that sharpen the mind, classes that strengthen the body, and social events that warm the heart, all designed around what matters most to our residents.

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Health and Wellness

Our exercise programs are designed especially for seniors to improve mobility, maintain fitness, and challenge the brain, with certified senior fitness trainers, daily exercise, and weekly yoga and tai chi. On-site rehabilitation is available through our preferred partners when more focused support is helpful.

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Art and Education

Stimulate your mind by learning a language, painting a portrait, or exploring a new craft in our art studio. Educational series and current-events programming keep curiosity alive and conversation lively.

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Deep Connections

We take the time to learn who you are, then help connect you with clubs, groups, and neighbors who share your interests. It is why residents accomplish amazing things here, together, that they never thought possible on their own.

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Spiritual Wellness and Reflection

For many, nurturing the spirit is just as important as caring for the body. Whether through religious services, spiritual practices, or quiet moments of personal reflection, we provide opportunities for residents to connect with what matters most to them.

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Recreation and Leisure

From live music to barbecues to game nights, we have all sorts of opportunities for entertainment. Our game room, theater, courtyard, and screened porch give residents plenty of ways to relax and have fun with friends.

A Day in the Life at Arbor Terrace Herndon

Days here are yours to shape. Here is a glimpse of what independent living can look like at Arbor Terrace Herndon.

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Relaxed Mornings

Start the day with coffee and a chef-prepared breakfast in our restaurant or bistro, at your own pace.

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Active Living

Join a fitness class, weekly yoga or tai chi, or a walk along our landscaped grounds and nearby trails.

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Chef-Prepared Lunch

Gather with friends for a restaurant-style lunch, with chef-prepared menus shaped around fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Afternoon Pursuits

Spend the afternoon in the art studio, at a club or educational program, or on an outing to Reston Town Center.

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Evening Connection

Wind down with live entertainment, a game in the game room, or a quiet evening on the screened porch.

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What Others Have To Say

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Experience the Best of Herndon, VA

Independent living at Arbor Terrace Herndon puts you in a peaceful nature-preserve setting, with the best of Northern Virginia close by. The W&OD Trail, Reston Town Center, and historic downtown Herndon are all nearby, and Dulles Airport, the Herndon Metro, and Washington, D.C. make it easy to travel and stay connected.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Independent living at Arbor Terrace Herndon is a maintenance-free lifestyle for active seniors, with dining, housekeeping, transportation, and engaging programming all included. Residents keep full control of their day while enjoying the comfort, security, and social connection of a supportive community.

Independent living is ideal for seniors who are active and self-sufficient but ready to leave behind the burdens of home maintenance, cooking, and yard work. It is a wonderful fit for those who want more time for hobbies, friendships, travel, and the things they love.

Arbor Terrace Herndon offers spacious one and two bedroom apartments, among the largest in the area, with full kitchens, premium appliances, in-apartment washers and dryers, sunrooms, and individual climate control. Apartments are left unfurnished so residents can bring their own furniture and personal style.

Yes. While Arbor Terrace Herndon is an independent living community, offerings such as on-site rehabilitation, health services, and companion care are available through our preferred partners. This aging-in-place support helps many residents maintain their independence longer, right in their own apartment.

Residents enjoy chef-prepared dining, weekly housekeeping and linen service, maintenance, scheduled transportation, most utilities, and a full calendar of fitness, social, and educational programming.

Residents enjoy certified fitness classes, weekly yoga and tai chi, creative arts, educational series, live entertainment, spiritual programs, game nights, and outings throughout Northern Virginia. The calendar is shaped around resident interests, so there is always something to enjoy.

Absolutely. Residents are welcome to keep their personal vehicles, with convenient on-site parking, and enjoy the freedom to run errands, visit family, and explore the area on their own schedule. For those who prefer not to drive, scheduled transportation is available.

Yes. We welcome pets, because a beloved dog or cat is part of the family and part of feeling comfortable. Our team can walk you through the details during a visit.

The best way is to schedule a visit, tour the apartments, experience the amenities, and meet the team. We are always glad to answer questions and help you picture life here.

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Health and Wellness

Staying active is one of the best things we can do for healthy aging, and our wellness program makes it easy and enjoyable. Certified senior fitness trainers lead classes designed to improve strength, balance, and mobility, alongside weekly yoga and tai chi.

For residents who want more focused support, on-site rehabilitation, health services, and companion care are available through our preferred partners, right in the community.

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Art and Education

Learning never stops here. Our art studio invites residents to paint, craft, and create, while educational series and current-events discussions keep the mind engaged.

Whether you are picking up a lifelong hobby or trying something brand new, there is always a way to grow and explore.

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Deep Connections

Connection is at the heart of life at Arbor Terrace Herndon. We ask the right questions and take the time to listen, then help residents find the clubs, groups, and friendships that make a community enjoyable.

Research agrees that staying connected as we age has a substantial, positive impact, and our team works to make connection part of every day.

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Spiritual and Reflection

We honor the whole person, including the health of the spirit. Residents enjoy opportunities for structured religious activities as well as quiet, individual reflection.

These moments of meaning are woven gently into the rhythm of community life.

 

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Recreation and Leisure

There is always something to do and someone to enjoy it with. From live music and themed dinners to game nights and outings around Northern Virginia, our calendar is full of ways to relax and connect.

We love helping with family get-togethers, too, whether that is a birthday celebration or a holiday gathering in our private dining room.