Classic Residence in Chevy Chase - A Vi Community
8100 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
About Classic Residence in Chevy Chase - A Vi Community
Opened in 1990 and located inside the Capital Beltway, Classic Residence in Chevy Chase is a place where you are never far from the historic and cultural attractions of Washington D.C. Our park-like setting features spacious 1- and 2- bedroom apartments with balconies and scenic views.
- Independent living and assisted living
- Park-like setting features spacious 1- and 2- bedroom apartments with balconies
- Located inside the Washington, D.C. Beltway
- Outings to Washington, D.C. attractions and area shopping, events and entertainment
Features
* Doorman service and concierge assistance * Scheduled transportation * Weekly housekeeping and linen service * Fitness center * Heated indoor swimming pool * Outdoor walking paths * Wintergarden lounge * Club room and cocktail area * Computer center * Richly furnished library
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Activities
Join a current event discussion group, spend the day at the Smithsonian, enjoy an evening at the Kennedy Center, play a round of golf, or dine with neighbors and friends. Whether you pursue your favorite social interests or explore new possibilities, Classic Residence offers you the freedom to do what inspires you.
- Art classes and workshops
- Book and current events discussion clubs
- Celebrations, concerts, dances, socials and themed parties
- Classic movie showcase
- Computer and Internet instruction
- Dinner theater outings
- Fitness classes such as aqua aerobics and yoga
- Informative lectures and guest speakers
- Lifelong learning led by college professors and expert instructors and lecturers
- Literary groups and writers' workshops
- Outings to Washington, D.C. attractions and area shopping, events and entertainment
- Performance and choral groups that showcase resident talents
- Resident committees, with leadership roles available
- Social clubs
- Special interest groups based on resident preferences
- Walking groups
We strive to design programs based on residents' interests. Recreational options are subject to change. An additional charge may apply for some programs and materials.
Nearby Points of Interest
- Area country clubs and golf courses
- Downtown Bethesda and Bethesda Metro Center (Washington, D.C. area public transportation)
- Front-door Metro bus service
- Hospitals and physicians' offices
- Interstate 495
- Kennedy Center
- Myriad of attractions in Washington D.C.
- Neighborhood supermarket, library, bank and other services
- Places of worship
- Restaurants, cultural attractions, shopping
- Shopping malls
- Smithsonian Institution
Dining
At Vi, our menus offer a wide variety of options to suit your tastes and preferences, including regional favorites, traditional home-style meals and new recipes. The community features stylish dining venues that are the ideal places to catch up with your neighbors. Plus, the elegant private dining room is perfect for parties and special occasions.
Highlights
- Choice of dining plans
- Cuisine prepared using only trans fat-free oil or olive oil
- Fresh-baked goods, including low-sugar desserts
- Guest meals with advance reservations at an additional charge
- Homemade ice cream, gelatos, sorbets and yogurts
- Our chefs have received customized training provided by The Culinary Institute of America on nutrition, healthy cooking and baking techniques, flavor dynamics and food and wine pairing
- Selections that are lower in sodium, fat or sugar, yet high in flavor
- Top-choice ingredients and regional items based on seasonality
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