Inspection Reports for Sunrise of Fairfax

The inspection was a monitoring visit conducted over three dates to review resident care and related services following a self-reported allegation received by the licensing office.

The investigation found no evidence to support the self-report of non-compliance with standards or law. The inspection summary will be posted publicly.

The inspection was a monitoring visit conducted by the licensing inspector to review resident care, related services, and personnel at the facility.

The evidence gathered during the investigation did not support the self-report of non-compliance with standards or law. The inspection findings were satisfactory with no substantiated deficiencies.

A complaint was received by the Fairfax Licensing Office on 2025-08-15 regarding allegations in the area of Resident Care and Related Services, prompting a complaint inspection on 2025-08-19.

The evidence gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. The investigation did not support the allegation of non-compliance.

Complaint related to Resident Care and Related Services; the complaint was not substantiated as no violations were found.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint received on 2025-07-25 regarding allegations related to Resident Care and Related Services and Safe, Secure Environment at the facility.

The investigation found multiple violations including failure to keep resident records and medication storage areas locked, improper medication administration not in accordance with physician instructions, and incomplete medication administration records. Evidence supported the allegations of noncompliance.

The complaint was substantiated as evidence gathered during the investigation supported the allegations of noncompliance with standards and laws related to resident care and medication administration.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint received on July 17, 2025, regarding allegations related to staffing and additional requirements for facilities that care for adults with serious cognitive impairments.

The evidence gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. The investigation did not support the allegation of non-compliance.

Complaint was related to staffing and additional requirements for adults with serious cognitive impairments. The complaint was not substantiated.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint received by the VDSS Division of Licensing on July 8, 2025, regarding an allegation in the area of Resident Care and Related Services.

The investigation found non-compliance with standards related to resident rights, specifically that the facility did not ensure resident rights were reviewed annually with each staff person. Violations were issued based on these findings.

The complaint was substantiated as the evidence gathered supported the allegation of non-compliance with resident rights review requirements.

The inspection was a monitoring visit to review compliance with applicable standards and laws at the assisted living facility.

The inspection found multiple violations including failure to ensure individualized service plans were properly signed, inadequate supervision of residents leading to elopement, medication management deficiencies including missed and improperly stored medications, and lack of availability of PRN medications.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint received by VDSS Division of Licensing on 2024-11-04 regarding allegations in the areas of Staffing and Supervision; Admission Retention and Discharge of Residents; Resident Care and Related Services; and Building and Grounds.

The investigation supported some, but not all, of the allegations. Non-compliance was found in the area of Resident Care and Related Services, specifically regarding medication administration timing.

Complaint related: Yes. The evidence gathered supported some of the allegations related to Resident Care and Related Services. A violation notice was issued.

The inspection was a monitoring visit conducted on November 19 and 21, 2024, to review compliance with regulations related to admission, retention, discharge of residents, and resident care and related services.

The inspection found non-compliance with applicable standards and laws, resulting in documented violations related to resident safety and supervision, particularly concerning residents presenting imminent physical threats and supervision of residents with cognitive impairments.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint received on 2024-09-27 regarding an allegation in the area of Resident Care and Related Services at Sunrise of Fairfax.

The investigation found non-compliance with standards related to failure to report a major incident within 24 hours, failure to notify the resident's physician and designated contact within 24 hours of a serious injury, and failure to comply with physician-prescribed care such as weekly weighing of the resident. Violations were issued based on these findings.

The complaint investigation was substantiated with violations issued. The complaint involved failure to notify appropriate parties about a resident's serious wound condition and failure to comply with care standards.

The inspection was a routine visit to review compliance with applicable standards and laws, including administration, resident care, emergency preparedness, and medication management.

The inspection found non-compliance with the facility's medication management plan, specifically a failure to document communication regarding a medication being on hold and the plan for correction of the missed dose.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint received by the VDSS Division of Licensing on 2023-08-04 regarding allegations in the areas of staffing and supervision, and resident care and related services.

The investigation supported some, but not all, of the allegations. Areas of non-compliance were found related to resident care and related services, specifically the failure to ensure that the individualized services plan (ISP) was signed and dated by the resident or their legal representative.

The complaint was substantiated in part; evidence showed the ISP for Resident #2 completed on 2023-04-26 was not signed by the resident or legal representative.

An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted to assess compliance with applicable standards and laws prior to license renewal.

The inspection found multiple areas of non-compliance including failure to complete the UAI prior to admission and annually, failure to update Individualized Service Plans to reflect current resident needs, inadequate supervision of residents leading to unsupervised exits from secure areas, and incomplete documentation of rehabilitative services. Plans of correction were submitted to address these deficiencies.

An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted to review compliance with licensing requirements and regulations.

The inspection included review of resident and staff records, background checks, and medication administration. No violations were cited during this inspection.

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted to review resident and staff records, medication administration, and compliance with various regulatory provisions.

No violations were cited during the inspection. Resident and staff records, police reports, and medication administration were reviewed with no deficiencies found.

An announced initial inspection was conducted as part of the original licensing process for Sunrise of Fairfax assisted living facility.

The Licensing Inspector walked the physical plant, verified window and room measurements, reviewed policies, procedures, and staff records, and tested the call bell system. No violations were cited during this inspection.