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1100 Dranesville Rd, Herndon, VA 20170  Map

703-956-6311

Our residents are the heart of  Arbor Terrace Herndon.

 We place such importance on the dining experience throughout our community because we care about the joy, comfort and connection of our residents. 

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Our Mission: Fine Dining Excellence

Our dining experience is special for a reason—every meal delights the senses and is as visually appealing as it is flavorful and nourishing. All that’s left to do is sit back, relax and enjoy food with the warmest company.

Cuisine with the Freshest Ingredients

We offer a range of dining options to ensure residents have access to the food they love that empowers them to feel their best. With a full menu to choose from and the ability to modify any ingredient, we curate enjoyable, social dining experiences for everyone. Every plan is completely  personalized, adjusting to each resident's preferences and dietary needs.

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Independent Living Dining Experience

Our independent living dining experience is crafted entirely around your desires. Our award-winning chefs and nutritionists are here to cook up meals that delight, but you also have the option to shop and meal prep in your own spacious kitchen. Every experience is as peaceful or exciting as you wish.
For those who enjoy social gatherings, our lively community spaces are perfect for sharing meals and creating memories with friends and loved ones, and you won’t want to miss out on our cooking classes and happy hours. There’s always an opportunity to enjoy memorable flavors together. 

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Something for Every Palate

Here, mealtime is more than just food on a plate—it’s an experience that goes beyond the ordinary.

  • We enhance our menus with superfoods and fresh ingredients, bringing both exciting flavors and optimal nourishment to every dish.

  • Residents can enjoy culinary tours and themed meals, designed to spark curiosity and delight the senses.

  • Interactive action stations and live meal preparation add a dynamic touch to mealtime.

  • For those who love to get hands-on, our cooking classes offer opportunities for socializing, learning new skills, and discovering new culinary interests.

What’s on the Menu?

Every meal is thoughtfully prepared to satisfy both your taste buds and your preferences with an abundance of seasonal, local ingredients. There’s truly something for every mood and palette.

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Personalized Dining for Overall Wellness

Our flexible approach to dining ensures that the needs and desires of every resident are met. Our dining team goes above and beyond to craft meals that are both enjoyable and tailored to individual dietary requirements. No matter your preferences, you’re sure to find dining at Arbor Terrace Herndon a delicious and satisfying experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who prepares the food at the community?

Arbor Terrace Herndon employs a team of chefs and dining staff members who work together to make every dish satisfactory.

How do you accommodate residents with dietary restrictions?

No matter how specific your needs, our dining team can offer everything from simple dietary changes to more complex modifications. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and rest assured that each meal is personalized for you.

What is an example of the food that is served?

Here’s a sample menu to see what our senior living community has to offer. For a more current and full list, please reach out to our dedicated team 703-570-5781.

Are residents able to host friends and family for meals at Arbor Terrace Herndon?

As a resident, you are able to reserve our spacious community areas for family events and you have the ability to purchase a full catering menu.

Can residents have guests for meals?

Yes, feel free to invite friends and family for a meal at any time for an additional fee.

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Delight in the Full Dining Experience 

Dining in our community is designed to engage all of your senses.

Sight: We put a strong focus on vibrant colors, artistic plating, and thoughtful garnishes to ensure every dish looks as good as it tastes.

Taste: Our trained chefs create a diverse menu that blends resident favorites with exciting new flavors, and always using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Smell: The aroma of fresh herbs and spices enhances the dining experience and evokes memories of the past. Each meal invites residents to savor not only the flavors but also the scents that make each dish truly memorable.

Texture: We carefully balance textures in every dish to enhance enjoyment, while accommodating residents with special dietary needs. Our meals are prepared with safety in mind and never compromise flavor or quality.

Sound: Mealtime is always a chance to celebrate with friends, loved ones and familiar faces. Share memories, laughter and love around the table as you savor every bite!

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At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, relationships, personalized assistance, and peace of mind make all the difference. You’ll find a luxury lifestyle, coupled with access to our highly trained and caring staff, designed to keep you feeling your very best.