Annandale Healthcare Center

    6700 Columbia Pk, Annandale, Virginia 22003
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate attentive care, seamless admissions

    My mom received exceptional, compassionate care here - attentive nurses, skilled therapists, and Ms. Baker in admissions/social work was invaluable. Admissions were seamless, VA benefits and discharge planning handled smoothly, rooms clean and well-equipped, and meals better than expected. Staff kept our family involved, communicated clearly, and the new management/facility improvements show a positive trajectory; I would recommend this very well-run center.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.02·(126)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.8
    • Staff

      3.1
    • Meals

      2.2
    • Amenities

      2.2
    • Value

      1.7

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
    • Skilled physical and occupational therapy
    • Proactive and effective case management
    • Helpful and efficient admissions and discharge coordination
    • Coordinated interdisciplinary care and communication
    • Support navigating VA benefits and entitlement paperwork
    • Engaged activities and therapy teams
    • Convenient location and prompt bed availability
    • Respectful and professional administrative staff
    • Staff advocacy and emotional support for families

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness to patient needs
    • Gaps in clinical-incident response and family communication
    • Unreliable call-button and phone systems
    • Inconsistent medication-management processes
    • Inadequate staffing and supervision at times
    • Sanitation and housekeeping deficiencies
    • Incontinence-care delays and inconsistent personal-care scheduling
    • Unreliable meal quality and service timing
    • Facility maintenance and appearance deficits
    • Weak complaint follow-up and administrative transparency
    • Irregular discharge paperwork and care-plan documentation
    • Security and personal-property oversight weaknesses
    • Variable staff conduct and training standards

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews present a highly mixed picture of care at this skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. Positive accounts commonly highlight compassionate, attentive caregivers, strong therapy outcomes (physical and occupational), and effective case management and social-work support. Several families commended admissions and discharge processes, coordination with external benefits (including VA assistance), and individual staff members who provided advocacy and emotional support. For many residents the facility functioned as a competent rehabilitation setting where interdisciplinary teams helped restore independence.

    Counterbalancing those positive narratives are numerous operational concerns that recur across reviews. The most consistent themes are delays in attending to resident needs (including slow or unresponsive call-button and phone systems), gaps in medication-management procedures, and intermittent under-staffing or supervision shortfalls. Several accounts describe slow or inadequate responses to clinical changes, delayed transports or transfers, and instances where family communication about incidents or clinical status was insufficient. There are also sanitation and housekeeping issues noted by families, including corridor and room odor concerns and inconsistent linen and bathroom maintenance; these are often mentioned alongside worries about personal-care scheduling such as bathing and incontinence-care delays.

    Dining and hospitality show wide variability. Some reviewers complimented flexible dietary options and nutritious meals that supported rehab goals, while others described inconsistent meal temperatures, timing issues, and food-allergy or preference errors. Activities and therapy staff are frequently cited as engaged and effective in improving mobility and function, but the overall daily experience can be affected when housekeeping, meal service, or responsiveness are inconsistent.

    Facility condition and management receive mixed remarks. Several reviews describe an older building with maintenance needs, visible wear, and areas where renovation or more consistent upkeep would improve resident experience. Administrative themes are polarized: some families praise particular administrators and caseworkers for being proactive and communicative, while others report slow complaint resolution, missing or incorrect discharge paperwork, billing concerns, and weak follow-up. There are also serious safety-related accounts, including falls and hospital transfers; a subset of reviews includes allegations of physical misconduct and reports of adverse outcomes that warrant careful follow-up by prospective families and regulators.

    Taken together, the pattern suggests that the center has meaningful strengths in therapy, individual staff dedication, and social-work support, but also operational weaknesses that can affect safety and daily quality of life. Prospective residents and families should seek to verify current staffing ratios, emergency-response protocols, medication-safety procedures, housekeeping schedules, and the assignment of a dedicated case manager. Visiting in person, requesting written care and communication plans, and confirming how complaints and clinical changes are escalated will help assess whether the facility’s positive elements are likely to be reliable for a given resident.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Annandale Healthcare Center is located at 6700 Columbia Pk, Annandale, Virginia, 22003.

    About Annandale Healthcare Center

    Annandale Healthcare Center sits in Annandale, VA, and is a skilled nursing facility with 222 licensed beds, and you'll find the place open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for folks aged 18 and older, which makes it a place for both older adults and younger adults who might need long-term care or rehabilitation, and the Executive Director at the center is John Mitchell, but another administrator named Mr. Grant Hitchens is also associated with operations there, and both work under the management of CommuniCare Health, which is a large, family-owned company serving many communities across the nation with post-acute and long-term care. Room choices include private rooms for $375 per day and semi-private rooms for $367 per day, with a staff who handle full nursing care, short-term recovery, assisted living, memory care, and tailored rehabilitation programs for seniors and others needing help. The place is ADA accessible, and their skilled team gives attention to each person, developing custom care plans with the resident's doctor to focus on wellness, daily needs, and recovery, making sure families can stay involved in care decisions. Rehabilitation services cover physical, occupational, and speech therapy, while other specialized care includes wound care, hospice, and palliative care, all offered alongside programs like Honor 360 and Advance 360. The center supports social well-being with group outings, activities like bingo and karaoke, and events designed for residents to stay active and engaged. Annandale Healthcare Center also has a large online resource directory with information about veterans, seniors, and disabilities, including educational articles, local events, and guides, plus dedicated sections for caregiving and long-term care planning, and links to tools like VirginiaNavigator, SeniorNavigator, and VeteransNavigator, all of which help people and families navigate different health and lifestyle resources. The facility tracks performance using efficiency indicators like "Gross Patient Revenue Per Adjusted Patient Day" and is part of networks measuring costs and productivity to maintain viability and quality care. There's no mention of unique amenities beyond the essentials, but the focus stays on reliable nursing, rehabilitation, and extensive resource support for anyone who needs skilled or long-term care. You can learn more and see their full listings at www.communicarehealth.com.

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