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The Jefferson

900 NORTH TAYLOR STREET, ARLINGTON, VA, 22203
(703) 516-9455
31 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
31
CMS facility ID
495269
Care type
Nursing home
County
Arlington
Facility name
The Jefferson
Street address
900 NORTH TAYLOR STREET
City / state / ZIP
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone
(703) 516-9455

The Jefferson is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Arlington, Virginia. It is licensed for 31 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Virginia (117 beds).

It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Arlington and 289 skilled nursing facilities across Virginia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited The Jefferson 66 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $61,065 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Sunrise Senior Living
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Anbessie, Tedla
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Campbell, Kaleb
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Coelho, Andrew
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Falco, Denise
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Frantz, Edward
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Harris, Tony
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Kessler, Thomas
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Marcinik, John
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
O'riordan, Damien
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Painter, David
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Royal, Patricia
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Sekel, Wendy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Sunrise Senior Living Management Inc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Thompson, Lisa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Wells, Anja
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Welltower Inc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2018
Welltower Trs Holdco Llc
Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1992-10-21
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
42 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$61,065 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-12

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$527 per day (≈ $16,020/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
6% Medicaid · 25% Medicare · 69% private/other
Occupancy
82% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
31% above the VA median of $401/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
31
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered42 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0552
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F-0604
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2026-05-07
F-0658
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-05-07
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0678
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0694
E · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0712
D · No harm found
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0726
F · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0729
D · No harm found
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0757
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0770
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0806
J · Immediate jeopardyFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0836
E · No harm found
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0838
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Conduct 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.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2026-05-07
F-0865
F · No harm found
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0868
F · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0941
D · No harm found
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0942
D · No harm found
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0943
D · No harm found
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0944
E · No harm found
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0945
D · No harm found
Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0946
D · No harm found
Provide training in compliance and ethics.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0947
E · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2026-04-25
F-0949
D · No harm found
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Corrected 2026-04-25
2023-01-12Health inspection16 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0655
E · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0697
E · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0730
D · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0847
D · No harm found
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0848
D · No harm found
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0885
C · No harm found
Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
Corrected 2023-02-23
F-0886
C · No harm found
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2023-02-23
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2021-08-12Health inspection5 citations
F-0700
E · No harm found
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2021-09-14
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2021-09-14
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-09-14
F-0814
F · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2021-09-14
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2021-09-14
2026-03-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0222
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-05-05
2021-08-12Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0222
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2021-09-21
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2021-09-21

Federal penalties

2026-03-12Fine$12,735
2026-03-12Fine$21,645
2026-03-12Fine$26,685
Total fines$61,065
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 495269.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
#
Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered