Independent Living

Independent Living at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads is a lifestyle centered on engagement, ease and purpose. From thoughtfully designed apartment homes to a vibrant campus atmosphere, everything here supports the way you want to live today and into the future as part of our community.

Stay independent. Feel supported.

Independent Living at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads is about having the freedom to shape your days while knowing you’ve made a secure plan for your future. You can dive into a new hobby, join a fitness class, volunteer, reflect in a quiet space or explore the world beyond our doors.

Located in the heart of Northern Virginia, our campus offers easy access to nature, shopping, restaurants and cultural experiences in Washington, D.C. Services are designed to make daily life simpler so you can focus your time and energy where it matters most to you.

Floor Plans

Homes designed around you

Choose from a wide range of apartment layouts designed to match your lifestyle. From efficient studios to generous two-bedroom homes, every space at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads offers natural light, comfort and room to make it your own.

Annandale Studio

This 397 sq. ft. studio includes one bath and an open living area designed for comfort and convenience.

Arlingtonian Two Bedroom

This 1,160 sq. ft. two-bedroom, two-bath home includes a spacious living area, full kitchen and walk-in closets.

Ashton One Bedroom with Den

This 1,140 sq. ft. one-bedroom plus den includes one and a half baths, a full kitchen and flexible living space.

Buckingham One Bedroom

This 590 sq. ft. one-bedroom apartment features one bath, a full kitchen and a thoughtful layout.

Columbia Two Bedroom with Den

This 1,416 sq. ft. two-bedroom, two-bath home includes a den, full kitchen and generous dining and living areas.

Glendale Two Bedroom

This 1,281 sq. ft. two-bedroom, two-bath apartment includes a full kitchen, spacious living areas and large closets.

Rosslyn Two Bedroom

This 1,542 sq. ft. two-bedroom, two-bath home features an open living area, ample storage and a modern kitchen.

Skyline Two Bedroom with Den

This 1,527 sq. ft. home includes two bedrooms, two baths and a den, with bright, open spaces for relaxing or entertaining.

Need help?

If we can help you with the application process or provide answers to your questions, please call us.

Services and Amenities

Amenities that make life easier—and more enjoyable

Social programs

  • Wellness and exercise classes 
  • Heated swimming pool 
  • Fully-equipped fitness center 
  • Spiritual studies and services 
  • Museum trips 
  • Restaurant outings 
  • Movie nights 
  • Live entertainment 
  • Cards and games 
  • Celebratory events 
  • Current events groups 
  • Volunteer service opportunities 
  • Social events

Campus features

  • Chef-driven dining options
  • Weekly housekeeping and linen services 
  • Utilities included 
  • Emergency call system 
  • Maintenance services 
  • Chaplain services 
  • Registered dietitian 
  • Scheduled transportation 
  • Cable TV 
  • Phone 
  • Wi-Fi service

Additional Fee Services

  • Beauty salon/barber shop
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage therapy
  • Dry cleaning 
  • Overnight guest room
  • Guest meals 
  • Catering
  • Lab services*
  • Podiatry services*
  • Physical, occupational and speech therapies*
  • Physician services*

*Services may be Medicare reimbursable.

Contract Options

Five ways to plan for peace of mind

We know that care needs and financial goals vary. That’s why we offer five contract options — each designed to provide access to all levels of living and protect your future. All plans come with guaranteed access to care and support should your financial resources change through no fault of your own.

A predictable approach to care costs. Your monthly fee stays the same, even if you move to Assisted Living or Nursing Care through our Health Care Center.

Offers a lower entrance fee, with slightly higher monthly fees that still remain stable across care levels.

Enjoy the same care benefits as our Standard plan, with a 50% refund to your estate.

Designed for those with LTC insurance, this plan provides limited coverage for care needs.

A fee-for-service model that ensures a high level of refundability and flexibility in care payments.

Priority Club

Enjoy today, plan for tomorrow

If you’re interested in joining Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads, we invite you to join the Priority Club. As a Priority Club member, you’ll have prioritized access to apartments when they become available, as well as access to select Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads amenities such as our heated pool, extensive library and more.

Our Campuses

Explore other campuses in the Goodwin Living family

A Lifecare Community conveniently located at the west end of Alexandria, Virginia, our residents enjoy modern, world-class amenities, rich cultural programs, comprehensive wellness offerings and personalized care.

A new Lifecare Community currently under construction with plans to open in 2029.

A Rental Community, seven-acre campus nestled atop a hill in Alexandria’s West End. The View Alexandria invites you to live fully and independently, with a no-commitment rental contract and private apartment homes ranging from spacious studios to two-bedroom residences.

A Rental Community, with 134 years of history, Forest Hills of D.C. is rooted in service, diversity and a commitment to a purpose-driven life. From assisted living to memory care and short-term rehab, you’ll find a community designed to help you live well—on your terms.