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C
Below Standard

MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER

8111 TISWELL DRIVE · ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306

7033604000 · For profit - Corporation

130 beds124.9 residents160 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.5474 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4159 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.35 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.42% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.4159 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.5474hrs/resident/day▼ 0.35
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4159hrs/resident/day▼ 0.27
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.42%
3.7091 weekday → 3.1371 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0193hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.1122hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3029std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Fairfax County Average-0.76 HPRD
4.31
03.55 HPRD
vs. Virginia State Average-0.28 HPRD
3.83
03.55 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.35 HPRD
3.90
03.55 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
ALEXANDRIA · This facility
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C
3.54740.4159★★☆☆☆
GEORGE WASHINGTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION
ALEXANDRIA
1.1 mi
C
3.35980.4015★★★★☆
WOODBINE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
ALEXANDRIA
5.4 mi
B
3.96171.0145★★★★★
ALEXANDRIA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
ALEXANDRIA
6.2 mi
B
3.55220.5814★★★☆☆
BELVOIR WOODS HEALTH CARE CENTER AT THE FAIRFAX
FORT BELVOIR
6.3 mi
B
5.1810.5508★★★★★
GOODWIN HOUSE ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA
7.1 mi
A+
5.3711.1565★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
79
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 15, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 29, 2022Health
56 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Nov 8, 2019Health
12 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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May 24, 2018Health
10 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.