The Jefferson: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Jefferson is a 31-bed for-profit nursing home in Arlington, Virginia, part of Sunrise Senior Living. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported no usable nurse aide staffing figure, and 68.3% nursing staff turnover (Virginia average 48.1%).
The Jefferson
900 North Taylor StreetArlington, VA 22203
Arlington County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. The Jefferson has no usable nurse aide figure in this release.
CMS note: CMS could not validate the accuracy of the staffing data. CMS could not validate the accuracy of the staffing data.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Virginia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | — | 2.07 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | — | 1.00 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | — | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | — | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | — | 3.29 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
68.3% of nursing staff at The Jefferson left over the year CMS measured, against a Virginia average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 83.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 12, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 42 health deficiencies (Virginia average 14.5). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $61,065 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Fine | $12,735 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Fine | $21,645 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Fine | $26,685 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. The Jefferson holds 2 of 5 overall; the Virginia average is 3.0.
About The Jefferson
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Sunrise Senior Living, 4 homes
- Legal name: Welltower Opco Group LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 21, 1992
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Jefferson
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center Arlington | 1.1 | 210 | 2.09 | 3.59 | 63.2% | 2 | $18,066 |
| Carlin Springs Health & Rehabilitation Arlington | 1.6 | 161 | 1.65 | 3.22 | 37.3% | 1 | None |
| Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads Falls Church | 2.0 | 73 | 3.20 | 5.42 | 19.3% | 5 | None |
| Goodwin House Alexandria Alexandria | 3.1 | 80 | 3.25 | 5.34 | 17.8% | 5 | None |
| Vierra Falls Church Falls Church | 3.2 | 160 | 2.20 | 4.01 | 33.1% | 2 | None |
| Regency Care of Arlington, LLC Arlington · many days without an RN | 3.5 | 240 | — | — | — | 2 | None |
| Arleigh Burke Pavilion MC Lean | 3.5 | 49 | 2.32 | 4.70 | 24.6% | 5 | None |
| Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance Washington | 3.8 | 45 | 2.07 | 6.48 | 26.0% | 5 | $8,827 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.