Occupancy rate
83%
Similar to the Virginia average: 85.7%The Ridge at Sterling
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Loudoun County, VA
The Ridge at Sterling
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Loudoun County, VA
The Ridge at Sterling, in Sterling, Viginia, is a premier care facility that gives its residents an opportunity for carefree living. They offer independent living, assisted living, and respite care with tailored programs for seniors’ needs and preferences. The community provides a wide range of engaging activities and programs, creating a beautiful and serene environment for residents to enjoy with a comprehensive array of services and amenities, including round-the-clock staff support, housekeeping, and laundry services.
The community prioritizes the independence and well-being of its residents, ensuring that their unique care needs are met with personalized attention—the elegant and inviting atmosphere that promotes self-care and encourages residents to engage in physical activity. The beautiful outdoor courtyard offers residents a peaceful place to stroll and connect with nature. Combined with exceptional services and world-class amenities, The Ridge at Sterling provides peace of mind to families in the community.
80-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 23 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
Similar to the Virginia average: 85.7%Occupied beds
66 / 80
Average residents per home in Virginia
98 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 3, 2026
QualificationResidential and Assisted Living Care | Non-Ambulatory
The Ridge at Sterling is administrated by Ms. Mary Franck-Rolin.
Business Hours12:00 a.m - 11:59 p.m., Sunday to Saturday 24 hours a day
Types of Care at The Ridge at Sterling
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Inspection History
In Virginia, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) perform the inspections required to maintain state and federal licensing.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
33 deficiencies
8 complaints
20 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average
6 Worse
Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (3% above)
• Deficiencies per year (3% above)
• Total inspections (43% above)
• Inspections with violations (22% above)
• Total complaints (14% above)
• Complaints per year (14% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (26% below)
• Inspection violation rate (14% below)
• Total deficiencies (3% above)
• Deficiencies per year (3% above)
• Total inspections (43% above)
• Inspections with violations (22% above)
• Total complaints (14% above)
• Complaints per year (14% above) 2 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (26% below)
• Inspection violation rate (14% below)
Latest Inspection
November 24, 2025
Monitoring
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 33 | 32 | This facility has 3% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (33 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 3% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 6.6 | 6.4 | This facility has 3% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (6.6 vs. VA avg 6.4).↑ 3% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.7 | 2.3 | This facility has 26% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.7 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 26% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 20 | 14 | This facility has 43% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (20 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 43% worse |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 11 | 9 | This facility has 22% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (11 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 22% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 55% | 64% | This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (55% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 9% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 8 | 7 | This facility has 14% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (8 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 14% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 1.6 | 1.4 | This facility has 14% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.6 vs. VA avg 1.4).↑ 14% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on November 24, 2025, found no deficiencies during a monitoring visit focused on the building and grounds. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies mainly related to medication management, documentation, and resident accommodations, including issues with medication administration, missing physician orders, and insufficient linens. Some complaint investigations substantiated problems with medication practices and facility cleanliness, while others were unsubstantiated. Enforcement actions included a violation notice for improper use of portable heating units, but fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s recent clean inspection suggests some improvement following prior citations.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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18.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sterling's city center to The Ridge at Sterling's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.36 miles to nearest hospital (Reston Hospital Center)
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sterling (Potomac Falls) | 130 | Yes | 74 | - | Ms. Kaitlin Peitz | 46.9% | 15 | 60% | 5 | 32 | 2.1 |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sterling | 80 | No | 23 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. Mary Franck-Rolin | 82.5% | 20 | 55% | 8 | 33 | 1.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Ridge at Sterling
Is The Ridge at Sterling in a walkable area?
The Ridge at Sterling has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
When does The Ridge at Sterling's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, The Ridge at Sterling's license expires on November 3, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at The Ridge at Sterling?
The Ridge at Sterling's occupancy is 83%.
Who is the administrator of The Ridge at Sterling?
Ms. Mary Franck-Rolin is the administrator of The Ridge at Sterling.
How many beds does The Ridge at Sterling have?
The Ridge at Sterling has 80 beds.
Has The Ridge at Sterling had any recent deficiencies or citations?
The Ridge at Sterling has had 20 recently reported deficiencies.
What is the phone number of The Ridge at Sterling?
(703) 450-6411 will put you in contact with the team at The Ridge at Sterling.
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