Goodwin House Alexandria
Alexandria, VA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 495057) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (703) 824-1192 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Goodwin House Alexandria has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Goodwin House Alexandria reports 5.34 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.16 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 17.8%. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Goodwin House Alexandria has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Goodwin House Alexandria is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Alexandria, Virginia, operated by a non-profit, church-related organization. The facility is certified for 80 beds and reports an average of 75.5 residents, and it has been federally certified since July 3, 1968.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Goodwin House Alexandria holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4, quality measure (QM) rating of 5, and staffing rating of 5.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 5.33814 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.15972 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 17.8%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials are on record. There is no abuse icon indicated for this facility in the supplied data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months according to CMS records.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Goodwin House Alexandria has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Virginia state average of 2.95.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.33814 hours per resident per day, including 1.15972 RN hours, with a nursing turnover rate of 17.8%. Its CMS staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is indicated in the data, and the facility is not listed in CMS's Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 80 beds with an average of 75.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit, church-related organization; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 3, 1968.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here those are 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively, with an overall of 5.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495057?state=VA.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the available data; contact the facility at 7038241192 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed by the available data; contact the facility at 7038241192 to arrange a tour and ask about specific services.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.