The Providence Fairfax

Memory Care in Great Falls

Overview of The Providence Fairfax

A few minutes from Great Falls, The Providence Fairfax offers luxury assisted living. The grandeur home presents an upscale ambiance– a fitting environment that matches an opulent lifestyle filled with arts and culture. Also offering memory care support, the senior living community heeds an environment that nurtures and innovates an enhanced lifestyle. At The Providence, expect retirement to be engaging, exceptional, and comforting.

Residential living is built on the wellness and enjoyment of each senior, focusing on individualized care plans tailored for each individual to help them thrive. Providing forward-thinking services and amenities, such as life-enrichment programs, stimulating memory care therapy activities, recreational activities, room service, restaurant-inspired dining services, and an on-site salon and spa– seniors can live freely with full support, stability, and flexibility.

(703) 934-7400
Bed community size
175-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 38 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
73%
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
127 / 175
Average residents 98 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
QualificationSpecial Care Unit | Residential and Assisted Living Care | Non-Ambulatory

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Providence Fairfax is administrated by Mr. Ray Dennison.

Contact Information

Business Hours12:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m., Sunday to Saturday 24 hours a day

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Types of Care at The Providence Fairfax

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

25 inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

9 inspections related to complaints

15 inspections with violations (60%)

Virginia average: 14 inspections

Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations

9 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Virginia average: 7 complaints

Latest inspection

Date October 29, 2025
Monitoring

Inspection oversight

Inspector name:Amanda Velasco

53 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Virginia average: 32 deficiencies

2.1 deficiencies per inspection

Virginia average: 2.3 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for The Providence Fairfax

The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025, identified deficiencies related to incident reporting, medication management plan implementation, timely physician order signatures, medication administration timing, and adherence to physician orders. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of similar issues including medication errors, inadequate staff training, failure to update individualized service plans, and deficiencies in resident care and supervision. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, highlighting problems with personal care, medication storage, staffing plans, and delayed emergency call responses, while other complaints were unsubstantiated. Enforcement actions such as violation notices and required plans of correction were issued, but fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with medication management and staff training, with no clear improvement trend over time.

Compare Memory Care around Great Falls The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

Age 65+ or disabled
General Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
VA

Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Virginia resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
VA

Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Facility respite (up to 5 days)

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

Age 60+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month 200% FPL
Asset Limits Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
VA

Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Chore services Assessments Respite (~5 days/year)

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
VA

Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Benefits
Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
VA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General VA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Equipment repair (~$250)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Virginia SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, VA resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
VA

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
VA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
Income Limits (2025) ~$50,000-$75,000/year household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000
Asset Limits Varies e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000
VA

Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+
General VA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Address 15.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fairfax's city center to The Providence Fairfax's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.28 miles to nearest hospital (Center for Vein Restoration | Dr. Theresa Soto)

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