Avalon House on Dominion Crest
Assisted Living in Rockville
Assisted Living in Rockville
Welcome to Avalon House on Dominion Crest, a budget-friendly senior care solution nestled in McLean, Virginia. With a dedicated focus on delivering top-notch care within a homely atmosphere, this care home specializes in serving individuals grappling with Alzheimer’s disease and various memory-related conditions.
Residents at Avalon House on Dominion Crest relish home-cooked meals, assistance in arranging medical needs, and a vibrant social environment. For those seeking temporary care options, respite care services are readily accessible. The committed and experienced staff is on hand 24/7, ensuring personalized attention for every resident. Specifically trained to cater to memory loss requirements, the team treats each resident with utmost respect and addresses their distinct needs. From aiding with daily activities and medication management to incontinence care and personal assistance, Avalon House prioritizes every senior resident’s well-being. Conveniently located in Fairfax County, with proximity to Washington D.C., residents revel in easy access to an array of shopping, dining, cultural, and medical facilities. Comfort and happiness are the focal points of life at Avalon House on Dominion Crest.
About this community
Occupancy
Avalon House on Dominion Crest is administrated by Ms. Winsome Hartley.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Avalon House on Dominion Crest
Inspection History
In Maryland, 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.
3 inspections
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.
1 inspection with violations (33.3%)
Maryland average: 14 inspections
Maryland average: 64.3% of inspections with violations
Latest inspection
Inspection oversight
4 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maryland average: 32 deficiencies
1.3 deficiencies per inspection
Maryland average: 2.3 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Avalon House on Dominion Crest
The most recent inspection on May 9, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to locked doors, unscreened windows, unsecured cleaning supplies, and maintenance issues. Earlier inspections, including those on February 9, 2023, and September 9, 2021, found no deficiencies and showed compliance with standards for resident care, medication administration, and facility safety. Inspectors cited issues mainly with physical plant maintenance and safety measures in the latest report. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows a recent decline in facility conditions after a period of compliance.
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Assisted Living in Maryland
Avalon House on Dominion Crest is located in McLean, Maryland.
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15.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from McLean's city center to Avalon House on Dominion Crest's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.38 miles to nearest hospital (Virginia Hospital Center)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
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