Nursing homes in Alexandria, VA
Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Alexandria, part of the Fairfax area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.6★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Alexandria, Virginia, currently hosts five nursing homes serving residents across the 22308, 22302, 22311, and 22306 ZIP codes. Based on data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities in Fairfax County maintain an average overall rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars. Two of these locations have achieved the top 5-star designation, including Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, which is operated by Marquis Health Services and serves as a local benchmark for quality care.
Rating distribution
avg 3.6★ · 5 homesProvider mix in Alexandria
4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES2 homes
- HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE1 home
- GOODWIN HOUSE INCORPORATED1 home
- COMMUNICARE HEALTH1 home
What to look for in Alexandria
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 5 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 3 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Alexandria
- 1WOODBINE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER5.0MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · Large
- 2GOODWIN HOUSE ALEXANDRIA5.0GOODWIN HOUSE INCORPORATED · Medium
- 3GEORGE WASHINGTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION3.0HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · Medium
- 4ALEXANDRIA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER3.0MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · Medium
- 5MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER2.0COMMUNICARE HEALTH · Large
All homes in Alexandria
| WOODBINE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · Large · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| GOODWIN HOUSE ALEXANDRIA GOODWIN HOUSE INCORPORATED · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| ALEXANDRIA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER MARQUIS HEALTH SERVICES · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER COMMUNICARE HEALTH · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.