Vitality Living Arlington
State licensed3821 WILSON BLVD, Arlington, VA 22203
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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State licensedAssisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing
The Jefferson
Arlington, VirginiaNursing home on site: Medicare record
About The Jefferson
The Jefferson brings personalized assisted living to Arlington, Virginia, where thoughtful support meets independence. Our team understands that each resident's needs are unique, providing compassionate care that helps seniors maintain dignity and connection to their community.
Community at a glance
Capacity
31 residents
State license
#44783, Licensed
Location
Arlington, VA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
900 N TAYLOR ST, Arlington, Virginia 22203
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
The Jefferson includes The Jefferson, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate The Jefferson's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
- Medicare flags The Jefferson for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 12, 2026, state inspectors cited 42 health deficiencies (the Virginia average is 14.4).
Medicare fined The Jefferson 3 times in the last three years, $39,692 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 68%Above the Virginia average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
42 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 12, 2026 · Standard inspection · 42 citations
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspectionProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspectionEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 25, 2026Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 25, 2026Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 7, 2026Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide training in compliance and ethics.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 7, 2026Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 7, 2026Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 25, 2026Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 25, 2026Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 25, 2026Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Apr 25, 2026Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 25, 2026Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 25, 2026Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 25, 2026Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 25, 2026
Fines and payment denials
3 fines totaling $39,692 in the last three years.
- March 12, 2026Fine: $17,345
- March 12, 2026Fine: $14,069
- March 12, 2026Fine: $8,278
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Welltower Opco Group LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 31
- Average residents per day
- 25
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 21, 1992
- Part of a chain
- Sunrise Senior Living, 4 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 495269
Location
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900 N TAYLOR STArlington, VA 22203
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Questions about The Jefferson
Does The Jefferson have a nursing home?+
Yes. The Jefferson is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not The Jefferson's other levels of care.
How did The Jefferson do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 12, 2026 and cited 42 health deficiencies, 10 of them from complaint investigations. The Virginia average is 14.4.
Has The Jefferson been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined The Jefferson 3 times in the last three years, totaling $39,692.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.