Nursing home
Vierra Falls Church
2100 Powhatan Street, Falls Church, VA 22043 · Map
For profit - Individual · Part of Vierra Communities (3 facilities) · 160 certified beds
Vierra Falls Church is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Falls Church, Virginia. Nurse staffing is 3.84 hours per resident per day, above the Virginia average of 3.81.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Vierra Falls Church compares
This facility vs. the Virginia and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Virginia avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.84 | 3.81 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.78 | 0.69 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.99 | 2.12 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33.3% | 48.4% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | — | 14.5 | 9.5 | — |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Vierra Falls Church
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jun 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 29, 2023 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 29, 2023 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 8, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 8, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 2100 Powhatan Street
Falls Church, VA 22043 - CMS certification #
- 495432
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Certified beds
- 160
- Avg residents/day
- 143.2
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2022-11-30
- Chain
- Vierra Communities (3 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Vierra Communities
Vierra Communities operates 3 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Vierra Communities facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Vierra Falls Church using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Kitchen 6 inspections by Fairfax County Health Department since 2024; latest Passed (July 2026)
Full public records, with dates and sources
Kitchen inspections
The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.
Fairfax County Health Department: Vierra Falls Church
- Jul 10, 2026: Passed. Report
- Mar 13, 2026: Passed. Report
- Nov 21, 2025: Passed. Report
- Jul 29, 2025: Passed. Report
- Mar 31, 2025: Passed. Report
- Nov 26, 2024: Passed. Report
Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Result: The county's inspection result as published; the linked report lists each violation.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington. 2.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Arleigh Burke Pavilion, Mc Lean. 1.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Vinson Hall At Home LLC, Mclean. 1.1 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 22043 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Somatus Dialysis Of Fall Church, LLC, Falls Church, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Usrc Falls Church Dialysis, Falls Church, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Kfhp Of Mas Esrd - Tysons Corner, Mclean, 3.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 12 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 22043.
Capital Hospice, office in Falls Church, 4.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Caregivers Hospice, office in Vienna, 4.4 miles away, straight line
Phs Hospice Care, office in Fairfax, 4.4 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Cissy Pottanat, MD, Mc Lean. 1.1 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Fairfax County Health Department kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Vierra Falls Church staffed?
Vierra Falls Church reports 3.84 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Virginia average of 3.81.
Has Vierra Falls Church had inspection problems?
Recent inspection data is not available.
How many beds does Vierra Falls Church have?
Vierra Falls Church is certified for 160 beds.