Overview of Wonders Home Health Care Located at 2121 Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria, Russell County, Virginia, Wonders Home Health Care operates as a nonprofit 60-bed skilled nursing facility under the direction of Administrator Samuella Kanu. Established in 2021, the facility provides home care, respite care, and rehabilitation services with 24-hour nursing coverage and on-site nurse aide training.
The community maintains high occupancy at 89.3%, substantially above Virginia’s state average and reflecting robust local demand. Current residents are split between Medicare (26.9%) and Medicaid (73.1%), with typical Medicare stays averaging one month and Medicaid placements running seven to eight months.
Wonders received a four-star CMS overall rating, with health inspections performed 19.4% better than Virginia norms. Across four inspections since 2020, the facility accumulated 14 citations, ranking 15th of 86 Virginia facilities; and averaged 3.5 citations per inspection, placing it 6th statewide in deficiency frequency. Deficiency clusters centered on pharmacy services, infection control, and quality-of-life issues.
No critical citations or federal penalties appeared on record.
Staffing hours of 3 hours 55 minutes per resident per day run 10.8% above state benchmarks, with weekend coverage sustained at 3 hours 22 minutes per day.
Vaccination performance stands at 100% for both pneumococcal and influenza vaccines, antipsychotic use remains controlled, and depression screening is strong. Conversely, falls with major injury reach 5.2%; substantially worse than Virginia’s 3.6% state average, with walking-ability decline at 28.6% and activities-of-daily-living decline at 27.1%, each running significantly below state performance. Pressure ulcers affect 7.6% of high-risk residents, tracking 42% worse than peer facilities.
The facility serves short-term rehabilitation residents and long-term Medicaid-funded placements across the greater Alexandria region.
