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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.
Higher than the Virginia average: 85.7%Avalon House on Dominion Crest is administrated by Ms. Winsome Hartley.
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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 4 | 32 | This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (4 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 88% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 0.8 | 6.4 | This facility has 88% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.8 vs. VA avg 6.4).↓ 88% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.3 | 2.3 | This facility has 43% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.3 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 43% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 3 | 14 | This facility has 79% fewer total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3 vs. VA avg 14).↓ 79% better |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 1 | 9 | This facility has 89% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 89% better |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 33% | 64% | This facility has 31 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (33% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 31% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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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Avalon House on Dominion Crest is located in McLean, Virginia.
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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Sunrise of McLean |
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. | Mclean | 120
Facility
120
VA AVG
95
Rank
#89 / 371 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
VA AVG
44
Rank
#176 / 449 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Ms. Julie Clouse |
60.0%
Facility
60.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#215 / 297 | 15 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#219 / 332 | 6
Facility
6
VA AVG
7
Rank
#217 / 332 | 25
Facility
25
VA AVG
32
Rank
#211 / 332 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#179 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Falls Church |
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. | Falls Church (North Washington Street) | 69
Facility
69
VA AVG
95
Rank
#254 / 371 | Yes |
85
Facility
85
VA AVG
44
Rank
#34 / 449 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Stephen Cuthbertson |
68.1%
Facility
68.1%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#184 / 297 | 14 | 28.6%
Facility
28.6%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#55 / 332 | 5
Facility
5
VA AVG
7
Rank
#200 / 332 | 9
Facility
9
VA AVG
32
Rank
#132 / 332 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#97 / 332 |
| Avalon House on Dominion Crest |
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. | Mclean (Chesterbrook) | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
95
Rank
#352 / 371 | No |
47
Facility
47
VA AVG
44
Rank
#193 / 449 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Ms. Winsome Hartley |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#1 / 297 | 3 | 33.3%
Facility
33.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#60 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 332 | 4
Facility
4
VA AVG
32
Rank
#95 / 332 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#150 / 332 |
| Paragon Assisted Living – Brookside |
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. | Mclean | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
95
Rank
#352 / 371 | No |
12
Facility
12
VA AVG
44
Rank
#398 / 449 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Elissa Clark |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#50 / 297 | 7 | 42.9%
Facility
42.9%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#108 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 332 | 9
Facility
9
VA AVG
32
Rank
#132 / 332 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#150 / 332 |
Avalon House on Dominion Crest is in the Chesterbrook neighborhood of McLean.
Avalon House on Dominion Crest has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to VA state health department records, Avalon House on Dominion Crest's license expires on March 16, 2026.
Avalon House on Dominion Crest's occupancy is 100%.
Ms. Winsome Hartley is the administrator of Avalon House on Dominion Crest.
Avalon House on Dominion Crest has 8 beds.
Avalon House on Dominion Crest has had 3 recently reported deficiencies.
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