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| Arleigh Burke Pavilion at Vinson Hall Retirement Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC 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. | Mclean (Kirby Road) | 32 |
59.4%
Facility
59.4%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#49 / 62 | -31% | 5.53
Facility
5.53
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#9 / 59 | -2% | +48% | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
0.6 | 13
Facility
13
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#10 / 60 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#11 / 60 | -
Facility
-
VA AVG
1.3 | 19 | - |
52
Facility
52
VA AVG
39
Rank
#15 / 50 | Nmcgr | $31.4M
Facility
$31.4M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#39 / 59 | $12.5M
Facility
$12.5M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#15 / 59 | 39.8%
Facility
39.8%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#1 / 59 | 495410 | ||||
| Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Alexandria (Rosemont) | 307 |
91.0%
Facility
91.0%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#13 / 62 | +6% | 2.64
Facility
2.64
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#59 / 59 | +58% | -30% | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
0.6 | 20
Facility
20
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#23 / 60 | 6.7
Facility
6.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#26 / 60 | -
Facility
-
VA AVG
1.3 | 282 | - |
24
Facility
24
VA AVG
39
Rank
#36 / 50 | Donna Shaw | $62.0M
Facility
$62.0M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#3 / 59 | $18.7M
Facility
$18.7M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#6 / 59 | 30.1%
Facility
30.1%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#51 / 59 | 495019 | ||||
| August Healthcare at Leewood |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
MC 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. | Annandale (Braddock Road) | 132 |
81.6%
Facility
81.6%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#35 / 62 | -5% | 4.19
Facility
4.19
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#28 / 59 | -71% | +12% | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
0.6 | 33
Facility
33
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#33 / 60 | 11.0
Facility
11.0
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#41 / 60 | -
Facility
-
VA AVG
1.3 | 131 | - |
60
Facility
60
VA AVG
39
Rank
#9 / 50 | Ina Belviy | $16.5M
Facility
$16.5M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#34 / 59 | $7.2M
Facility
$7.2M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#29 / 59 | 43.8%
Facility
43.8%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#22 / 59 | 495337 | ||||
| Alexandria Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
MC 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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Alexandria (North Ridge) | 111 |
93.9%
Facility
93.9%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#6 / 62 | +10% | 2.94
Facility
2.94
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#56 / 59 | -20% | -21% | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
0.6 | 40
Facility
40
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#39 / 60 | 13.3
Facility
13.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#48 / 60 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
1.3 | 105 | - |
37
Facility
37
VA AVG
39
Rank
#25 / 50 | Tahir Majeed | $16.5M
Facility
$16.5M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#32 / 59 | $5.4M
Facility
$5.4M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#41 / 59 | 32.7%
Facility
32.7%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#46 / 59 | 495203 | ||||
| Mount Vernon Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC 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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Alexandria | 130 |
46.2%
Facility
46.2%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#58 / 62 | -46% | 4.22
Facility
4.22
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#28 / 59 | -21% | +13% | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
0.6 | 95
Facility
95
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#58 / 60 | 19.0
Facility
19.0
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#59 / 60 | 9
Facility
9
VA AVG
1.3 | 60 | F |
36
Facility
36
VA AVG
39
Rank
#27 / 50 | Kimberly Owens | $16.9M
Facility
$16.9M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#30 / 59 | $6.2M
Facility
$6.2M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#34 / 59 | 36.6%
Facility
36.6%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#37 / 59 | 495211 | ||||
| Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Arlington (Cherrydale) | 180 |
98.1%
Facility
98.1%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#4 / 62 | +14% | 2.91
Facility
2.91
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#56 / 59 | +6% | -22% | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
0.6 | 77
Facility
77
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#57 / 60 | 12.8
Facility
12.8
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#45 / 60 | 3
Facility
3
VA AVG
1.3 | 199 | - |
85
Facility
85
VA AVG
39
Rank
#2 / 50 | Cherrydale Holdings LLC | $34.0M
Facility
$34.0M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#11 / 59 | $9.4M
Facility
$9.4M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#24 / 59 | 27.8%
Facility
27.8%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#56 / 59 | 495121 | ||||
| Vierra Falls Church | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Falls Church (Powhatan Street) | 160 |
39.5%
Facility
39.5%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#59 / 62 | -54% | -
Facility
-
VA AVG
3.74 | - | - | - | -22% | - | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
0.6 | 29
Facility
29
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#30 / 60 | 5.8
Facility
5.8
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#20 / 60 | -
Facility
-
VA AVG
1.3 | 141 | - |
26
Facility
26
VA AVG
39
Rank
#35 / 50 | - | $12.5M
Facility
$12.5M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#41 / 59 | $4.9M
Facility
$4.9M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#45 / 59 | 39%
Facility
39%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#33 / 59 | 495432 |
Arleigh Burke Pavilion at Vinson Hall Retirement Community is a distinguished senior living residence located in McLean, Virginia. Named after the renowned Admiral Arleigh Burke, this community offers a remarkable combination of exceptional care, comfort, and an engaging lifestyle for retired military personnel and their families. Situated on beautifully landscaped grounds, Arleigh Burke Pavilion provides a serene and welcoming atmosphere where residents can enjoy a vibrant retirement experience.
At Arleigh Burke Pavilion, residents benefit from a wide range of amenities and services designed to cater to their unique needs. The spacious and well-appointed apartments offer a comfortable living space, complete with modern conveniences and personalized touches. Residents can savor delicious meals prepared by professional chefs in the elegant dining room, and they have access to a diverse array of recreational activities and social events that promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community also provides a continuum of care, including assisted living and memory care services, ensuring that residents’ evolving needs are met with compassion and expertise. With its rich military heritage, impeccable amenities, and compassionate staff, Arleigh Burke Pavilion at Vinson Hall Retirement Community is a cherished haven where retired military personnel can thrive and create lasting memories in their well-deserved retirement years.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 418 -504 / 630 - 922 / 836 - 1,254 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Centers creates a comfortable and secure environment for seniors in need of a comprehensive continuum of specialization. The resident-centered community creates a friendly atmosphere in a nurturing environment– ideal for seniors to have a smooth recovery journey for sub-acute rehabilitation, ventilator and respiratory care, as well as long-term care. Woodbine Rehabilitation strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are created to make a new set of family in their new found home.
Woodbine services’ include respite care, clinical services, and an Urgent SNF™ Service. The Urgent SNF program is a multidisciplinary short-term and long-term care service that include therapy (physical, occupational, speech), dialysis, ambulatory dysfunction, and falls.
August Healthcare at Leewood is a community that proudly elevates the recovery experience of its residents. Luxury comprehensive care is the center of Leewood’s excellence– short-term rehab, long-term care, and memory care. The upscaly community boasts an advanced level of rehabilitation in a serene environment. August Healthcare understands the meaning of warmth and care, which is why they have hand-picked only the bet staff member to provide compassionate care to its residents.
The August at Leewood experience is made up of an extensive range of services that are delivered with first-class professionalism. Aside from its advance medical approach, to name a few of the community highlights include ita gourmet meals, daily housekeeping, recreational activities, and resident transportation.
Alexandria Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a community that proudly elevates the recovery experience of its residents. Introducing a new experience of post-acute and long-term care, the well-trained staff are persistent and patient in creating an outstanding level of recovery. Alexandria Rehab Center is where residents can relax and recover in a revitalizing way.
Alexandria provides a list of comprehensive nursing services such as sub-acute rehab and long-term care; other services include memory care, respite care, and clinical services.
Mount Vernon Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home in Alexandria, Virginia that offers a wide range of services focused on the emotional and physical well-being of its residents. From short-term rehabilitation to subacute and long-term care, the facility provides comprehensive programming tailored to meet each resident’s unique needs. Their short-term care includes a range of comprehensive therapies, and they also provide restorative and hospice care, as well as specialized memory care. The facility’s team of experts is well-equipped to handle specialty care and rehabilitation therapy, such as neurorehabilitation and wound care.
The center is dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents through a variety of engaging events, such as bingo, live music, floral club, and other special milestones. They also celebrate the small and big moments that make life worth living. Whether you’re paying privately or utilizing Medicare or Medicaid, Mount Vernon Health Care Center offers 24/7 admissions and is committed to providing exceptional care to its residents.
Cherrydale Health and Rehabilitation Center is a place of promise and hopes for those who need advanced rehabilitation services. The center is equipped with cutting-edge technology that helps residents recover quickly and efficiently, giving them more time to enjoy life.
The center sets industry standards and continually strives to exceed them. This dedication is evident in the high level of skill and expertise demonstrated by the therapy team. They offer a wide range of therapies including strength training, equipment-based therapy, and swallowing stimulation, to name just a few.
Vierra Falls Church is a senior living community located in the heart of Northern Virginia. With over 50 years of experience in senior care, their highly experienced team of professionals is committed to helping residents achieve the highest level of physical and mental well-being. Whether it’s a short stay or a long-term care, respite or hospice, they offer a range of options to suit each resident’s needs. Their rehabilitation team works one-on-one with seniors to develop personalized plans that help them reach their maximum potential.
Every room is fully furnished with a variety of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of their residents. With 24-hour medical oversight, dedicated physicians and physician specialists regularly visit the community. They also have a registered dietitian to provide nutrition and dietary support. In addition to providing exceptional care, residents don’t have to worry about household chores like maintenance, daily housekeeping, and personal laundry, so they can focus on enjoying their time in the community.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
Includes
Overall Rating
Health Inspection
QM Rating
Long-Stay QM
Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Includes
Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
RN vs State
Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
Includes
Citations
Citations/Inspection
Severe Citations
Fines
Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
Includes
Occupancy vs State
Avg Length of Stay
Revenue
Payroll %
Years in Operation
Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
Includes
Walk Score
BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Alexandria, VA
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Virginia?
Assisted living in Virginia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Virginia Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Virginia Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 7 nursing homes in Alexandria, VA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Alexandria, VA?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Alexandria, VA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Alexandria, VA?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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