nursing home in Alexandria, VA

Mount Vernon Healthcare Center

8111 Tiswell Drive, Alexandria, VA 22306 · (703) 360-4000

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Mount Vernon Healthcare Center at a glance

Mount Vernon Healthcare Center is a 130-bed for-profit nursing home in Alexandria, Virginia (Fairfax County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Virginia average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 23, 2026) found 13 health citations. The Virginia average is 14.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 16.5% per year (state average 48.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
130
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Communicare Health
Medicare-certified since
July 2, 1990
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Fairfax County
CMS Certification Number
495211

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.51 hrsVirginia average3.76 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.51 hrs3.76 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.41 hrs0.69 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.97 hrs2.07 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.09 hrs3.29 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)16.5%48.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%48.2%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility13Virginia average14U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)13149Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)1343Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)284.3122.380.6Worse

Penalties

This facility0Virginia average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,688$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds130113107
Average residents per day1269986
Occupancy96.9%87.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%Virginia average3.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%3.6%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.1%4.7%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)12.6%14.2%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.6%1.6%1.6%Average
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.2%0.4%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.7%14.9%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.9%15.6%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)8%5.4%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)2.2%18.7%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0.9%0.1%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)15.2%20.6%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.1%21.8%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.3%94%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)89.1%90.9%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%Virginia average1.3%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.6%1.3%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)85.3%73.6%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)67.8%73.7%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 82 health deficiencies and 19 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 9 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 24, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 27, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 27, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2026
April 23, 2026
Complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 27, 2026
November 15, 2023
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 28, 2023
September 29, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0371
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 19, 2023
September 29, 2022
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 19, 2023
September 29, 2022
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 19, 2023
September 29, 2022
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0825
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0574
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0568
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 22, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0886
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0943
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0567
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0742
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0800
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0888
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0608
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0571
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0622
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 22, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0569
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0660
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 22, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
September 29, 2022
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 10, 2023
September 29, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0691
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 13, 2022
November 8, 2019
Fire safety
Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0221
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 8, 2020
November 8, 2019
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 8, 2020
November 8, 2019
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 8, 2020
November 8, 2019
Fire safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0531
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 8, 2020
November 8, 2019
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 2019
November 8, 2019
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2020
November 8, 2019
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2020
November 8, 2019
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected December 10, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
OMG LS LEASING CO., LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%03/01/2018
ELEBIARY, AHMED
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
MAURITZ, JONI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/21/2023
TISWELL MGT CO., LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/08/2025
GROVES, DONNA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/14/2023
ROMEO, DOMINIC
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
STOLTZ, CHARLES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
WILHEIM, RONALD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018
ODENTHAL, RICHARD
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/25/2025
ELEBIARY, AHMED
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
GROVES, DONNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/14/2023
MAURITZ, JONI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/21/2023
ROMEO, DOMINIC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
TISWELL MGT CO., LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/01/2018

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mount Vernon Healthcare Center's rating?

Mount Vernon Healthcare Center has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Virginia nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Mount Vernon Healthcare Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 13 citations, compared with a Virginia average of 14.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Mount Vernon Healthcare Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Mount Vernon Healthcare Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Communicare Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Mount Vernon Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?

Mount Vernon Healthcare Center is at 8111 Tiswell Drive, Alexandria, VA 22306. Phone: (703) 360-4000.

About this data

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