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Sunrise at Countryside
Sunrise at Countryside provides assisted living and memory care in Sterling, VA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time.
The community has 130 beds, with studios, one bedroom apartments, and two bedroom apartments available. A studio suits one resident, while a two bedroom apartment can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so residents can continue living with their pets. The area has a Walk Score of 74, meaning it is very walkable and most errands can be done on foot, which may allow a resident who no longer drives to get out independently. Ms. Kaitlin Peitz serves as the administrator.
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About this community
Sunrise at Countryside is administered by Kaitlin Peitz.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 32 deficiencies 6 complaints 12 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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• Total deficiencies (at VA avg)
• Deficiencies per inspection (at VA avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total complaints (14% below)
• Complaints per year (14% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 32 | 32 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Virginia average (32 vs. VA avg 32).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.7 | 2.7 | This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the Virginia average (2.7 vs. VA avg 2.7).— At avg |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 12 | 14 | This facility has had 14% fewer total inspections than the Virginia average (12 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 14% fewer |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total complaints
| 6 | 7 | This facility has 14% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (6 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 14% better |
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Complaints per year
| 1.2 | 1.4 | This facility has 14% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.2 vs. VA avg 1.4).↓ 14% better |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
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2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sterling's city center to Sunrise at Countryside's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.93 miles to nearest hospital (Reston Hospital Center)
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Info below is compiled from the VA Depts. of Social Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| The Ridge at Sterling | AL IL RC | Sterling | 80
Facility
80
VA AVG
94
Rank
#180 / 311 | Yes |
23
Facility
23
VA AVG
45
Rank
#265 / 336 | Studio / 1 Bed | Patricia Salao |
82.5%
Facility
82.5%
VA AVG
69.8%
Rank
#63 / 249 | 18 | 56%
Facility
56%
VA AVG
59.3%
Rank
#124 / 303 | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
7
Rank
#226 / 303 | 33
Facility
33
VA AVG
32
Rank
#164 / 248 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#98 / 248 |
| Sunrise at Countryside | AL MC | Sterling (Potomac Falls) | 70
Facility
70
VA AVG
94
Rank
#213 / 311 | Yes |
74
Facility
74
VA AVG
45
Rank
#46 / 336 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Kaitlin Peitz |
87.1%
Facility
87.1%
VA AVG
69.8%
Rank
#40 / 249 | 12 | 58%
Facility
58%
VA AVG
59.3%
Rank
#135 / 303 | 5
Facility
5
VA AVG
7
Rank
#177 / 303 | 32
Facility
32
VA AVG
32
Rank
#161 / 248 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#157 / 248 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other VA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities
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Assisted Living in Virginia
Sunrise at Countryside is located in Sterling, Virginia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise at Countryside
What neighborhood is Sunrise at Countryside in?
Sunrise at Countryside is in the Potomac Falls neighborhood of Sterling.
Is Sunrise at Countryside in a walkable area?
Sunrise at Countryside has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
When does Sunrise at Countryside's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, Sunrise at Countryside's license expires on September 21, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Sunrise at Countryside?
Sunrise at Countryside's occupancy is 87.1%.
Are pets allowed at Sunrise at Countryside?
Yes, Sunrise at Countryside allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Sunrise at Countryside?
Kaitlin Peitz is the administrator of Sunrise at Countryside.
How many beds does Sunrise at Countryside have?
Sunrise at Countryside has 70 beds.
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