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Nursing Homes & Extended Care in Alexandria, VA.

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7 licensed nursing homes in Alexandria, VA
Updated October 21, 2026
8.1Strong

GEORGE WASHINGTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION

1510 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22308

GEORGE WASHINGTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION brings high quality measure scores (5.0/5), low staff turnover (36%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse hours are 0.26 per resident per day — below the recommended minimum of 0.75 hours.

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7.5Strong

WOODBINE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER

2729 KING ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302

WOODBINE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.94 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (30%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Pressure ulcer (bedsore) rate is 20.3% — well above the national median of about 7%.

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9.7Excellent

GOODWIN HOUSE ALEXANDRIA

4800 FILLMORE AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311

GOODWIN HOUSE ALEXANDRIA brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 1.16 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (18%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Registered nurse coverage is 1.16 hours per resident per day — well above the recommended minimum of 0.75 and on par with high-end facilities.

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7.8Strong

ALEXANDRIA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

900 VIRGINIA AVENUE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22302

ALEXANDRIA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER brings high quality measure scores (5.0/5), low staff turnover (26%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 72.8% — above the national median of about 10%.

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6.9Solid

MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER

8111 TISWELL DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306

MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5), low staff turnover (16%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 0.2% — well below the national median.

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GENESIS REHAB SERVICES

200 W UHLER TER, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22301

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FOUNTAINS WASHINGTON HOUSE SL, LLC

5100 FILLMORE AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22311

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How many licensed nursing homes are in Alexandria, VA?
7 licensed nursing homes in Alexandria, VA, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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