Overview
Potomac Falls Health & Rehab Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Sterling. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 69% of nursing homes in Virginia (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on September 17, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Virginia average of 14.0. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 38% of Virginia nursing homes have been fined.
Potomac Falls Health & Rehab Center is a for-profit facility with 150 certified beds, caring for about 148 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1988.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 14%
Top 11%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- September 17, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.84 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.62 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.16 hrs
- Nurse aides2.07 hrs
- Physical therapists0.04 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 150
- Average residents per day
- 148
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 8, 1988
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes