Great Falls Assisted Living
Great Falls Assisted Living in Herndorn is the memory care center of the Artis senior living community. The memory care living experience is built on the individualized care plans of each unique individual, designed for their holistic needs. The top-ranked, trusted community in the area cultivates an environment where seniors maintain independence.
The Great Falls lifestyle follows the ARTIS philosophy of senior living. The ARTIS way establishes the empowerment of individuality and encouragement of mutual trust and respect while creating friendships, honoring integrity, and celebrating success and recognition. Other accommodations include 24-hour licensed supervision, medication management, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and stimulating memory care activities.
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About this community
Occupancy
Great Falls Assisted Living is administered by Ms. Michelle Mceyeson.
Inspection History
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.
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 2004 vs. Virginia state average• Total deficiencies (50% below)
• Deficiencies per year (53% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (48% below)
• Total inspections (7% below)
• Inspections with violations (11% below)
• Inspection violation rate (3% below)
• Total complaints (43% below)
• Complaints per year (33% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 16 | 32 | This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (16 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 50% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.7 | 1.5 | This facility has 53% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.7 vs. VA avg 1.5).↓ 53% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.2 | 2.3 | This facility has 48% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.2 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 48% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 13 | 14 | This facility has 7% fewer total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (13 vs. VA avg 14).↓ 7% better |
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Inspections with violations
| 8 | 9 | This facility has 11% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (8 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 11% better |
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Inspection violation rate
| 62% | 64% | This facility has 2 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (62% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 2% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total complaints
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (4 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 43% better |
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Complaints per year
| 0.2 | 0.3 | This facility has 33% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.2 vs. VA avg 0.3).↓ 33% 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 July 30, 2025, found no deficiencies in Administration and Administrative Services after a complaint investigation.
- The July 30, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated a medication administration timing violation, issuing a violation notice for failing to follow dosing schedules.
- Inspections from 2021 to 2025 repeatedly cited deficiencies in medication management, resident care documentation, staff qualifications, and securing hazardous materials.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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3.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Herndon's city center to Great Falls Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.74 miles to nearest hospital (Reston Hospital Center)
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Compare Memory Care around the area
The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Our Lady of the Valley | MC AL NC NH RC | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127 | No | A+ | 68 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Sunrise of Fairfax | MC AL RC | Fairfax (Boulevard Estates) | 107 | Yes | A- | 61 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise of Hunter Mill | MC AL HC | Oakton | 100 | Yes | A- | 70 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Hickory Hill Retirement Community | MC AL IL | Burkeville | 80 | No | - | 0 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Great Falls Assisted Living | MC AL | Herndon | 64 | Yes | C+ | 32 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Great Falls Assisted Living
Is Great Falls Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Great Falls Assisted Living has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does Great Falls Assisted Living's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, Great Falls Assisted Living's license expires on April 30, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Great Falls Assisted Living?
Great Falls Assisted Living's occupancy is 100%.
Who is the administrator of Great Falls Assisted Living?
Ms. Michelle Mceyeson is the administrator of Great Falls Assisted Living.
How many beds does Great Falls Assisted Living have?
Great Falls Assisted Living has 64 beds.
Has Great Falls Assisted Living had any recent deficiencies?
Great Falls Assisted Living has had 13 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Great Falls Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Great Falls Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.





