The Virginian

Q: What neighborhood is The Virginian in?

The Virginian is in the Arlington Boulevard neighborhood of Fairfax.

Q: Is The Virginian in a walkable area?

The Virginian has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: When does The Virginian's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, The Virginian's license expires on October 24, 2026.

Q: What is the occupancy rate at The Virginian?

The Virginian's occupancy is 59%.

Q: Are pets allowed at The Virginian?

Yes, The Virginian allows residents to bring their pets.

Q: Who is the administrator of The Virginian?

Ms. Jenna Ballard is the administrator of The Virginian.

Overview of The Virginian

A vibrant community for residents looking to find a community that feels like home, The Virginian provides a new and inspiring approach to senior independent living. Adults and seniors can feel confident with the relaxing independent living lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay. For over 40 years, the premier choice in Northern Virginia has continuously ensured an active senior lifestyle. As a Life Care Services community, management has designed an exclusive LifeSTYLE Promise® program that focuses on enhancing the lifestyle of individuals through comfort, choice, and flexibility.

The Virginian offers an innovative and modern approach to residential living, appealing to seniors who seek new opportunities and a sense of community. Residents will immerse themselves in a person-focused care plan that involves a range of fitness programs, scheduled outings, majestic dining experiences, and engaging programs for holistic wellness.

Facility Direct Line (703) 385-0555

170-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

Walk Score: 37 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

59%

Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%

Occupied beds

100 / 170

Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

ExpirationOctober 24, 2026

CMS Certification Number495319

QualificationSpecial Care Unit | Residential and Assisted Living Care | Non-Ambulatory

The Virginian is administered by Ms. Jenna Ballard.

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

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 77 deficiencies 3 complaints 19 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 2018 vs. Virginia state average

Overall vs. VA average

Latest Inspection October 9, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	VA Average	vs. VA Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	77	32	This facility has 141% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (77 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 141% worse
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2018.	9.6	4	This facility has 140% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (9.6 vs. VA avg 4).↑ 140% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	4.1	2.3	This facility has 78% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (4.1 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 78% worse

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	VA Average	vs. VA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	19	14	This facility has had 36% more total inspections than the Virginia average (19 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 36% more
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	13	9	This facility has 44% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (13 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 44% worse
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	68%	64%	This facility has 4 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (68% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 4% worse

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	VA Average	vs. VA Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	3	7	This facility has 57% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 57% better
Complaints per year Average complaints per year since 2018.	0.4	0.9	This facility has 56% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. VA avg 0.9).↓ 56% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on October 9, 2025, found no violations and confirmed compliance with the Intensive Plan of Correction.
The October 3, 2025 renewal inspection cited 7 deficiencies including medication administration errors, unsecured hazardous products, and incomplete resident rights reviews.
A substantiated complaint on October 9, 2025, found failures to maintain current disclosure forms and a written staffing plan for direct care needs.

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type: Mid-rise

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.


The Virginian	AL IL MC	Fairfax (Arlington Boulevard)	170 Facility 170 VA AVG 96 Rank #26 / 365	Yes	37 Facility 37 VA AVG 44 Rank #254 / 446	Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms	Ms. Jenna Ballard	58.8%	19	68.4% Facility 68.4% VA AVG 64.3% Rank #235 / 330	3 Facility 3 VA AVG 7 Rank #149 / 330	77 Facility 77 VA AVG 32 Rank #249 / 271	4.1 Facility 4.1 VA AVG 2.3 Rank #233 / 271
Brightview Great Falls Assisted Living & Memory Care	AL MC	Great Falls (Colvin Run Village)	94 Facility 94 VA AVG 96 Rank #170 / 365	Yes	40 Facility 40 VA AVG 44 Rank #245 / 446	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	Ms. Cindy Menker	77.7%	16	50% Facility 50% VA AVG 64.3% Rank #126 / 330	5 Facility 5 VA AVG 7 Rank #200 / 330	23 Facility 23 VA AVG 32 Rank #145 / 271	1.4 Facility 1.4 VA AVG 2.3 Rank #97 / 271
Braddock Glen	AL HOS	Fairfax (Lee Meadows)	79 Facility 79 VA AVG 96 Rank #221 / 365	Yes	44 Facility 44 VA AVG 44 Rank #213 / 446	Studio / 1 Bed	Ms. Katherine Westerman	68.4%	10	30% Facility 30% VA AVG 64.3% Rank #59 / 330	2 Facility 2 VA AVG 7 Rank #110 / 330	3 Facility 3 VA AVG 32 Rank #25 / 271	0.3 Facility 0.3 VA AVG 2.3 Rank #23 / 271
The Residence at Colvin Run	AL MC RC	Great Falls (Colvin Run Village)	70 Facility 70 VA AVG 96 Rank #246 / 365	Yes	35 Facility 35 VA AVG 44 Rank #263 / 446	Studio. / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	Mr. Seth Wirekoh	80.0%	5	40% Facility 40% VA AVG 64.3% Rank #89 / 330	0 Facility 0 VA AVG 7 Rank #1 / 330	6 Facility 6 VA AVG 32 Rank #48 / 271	1.2 Facility 1.2 VA AVG 2.3 Rank #78 / 271
Arden Courts – ProMedica Memory Care Community (Fair Oaks)	AL IL MC RC	Fairfax (Route 50)	56 Facility 56 VA AVG 96 Rank #291 / 365	No	44 Facility 44 VA AVG 44 Rank #213 / 446	Private Rooms	Bethlehem Getent	94.6%	2	0% Facility 0% VA AVG 64.3% Rank #1 / 330	0 Facility 0 VA AVG 7 Rank #1 / 330	- Facility - VA AVG 32 Rank #1 / 271	0.0 Facility 0.0 VA AVG 2.3 Rank #1 / 271

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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).

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

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.

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

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).

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.

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

Benefits

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

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

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

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.

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

Benefits

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

What neighborhood is The Virginian in?

The Virginian is in the Arlington Boulevard neighborhood of Fairfax.

Is The Virginian in a walkable area?

The Virginian has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does The Virginian's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, The Virginian's license expires on October 24, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Virginian?

The Virginian's occupancy is 59%.

Are pets allowed at The Virginian?

Yes, The Virginian allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Virginian?

Ms. Jenna Ballard is the administrator of The Virginian.

How many beds does The Virginian have?

The Virginian has 170 beds.

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