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Avalon House On Dominion Crest Lane in Mc Lean, VA

Avalon House On Dominion Crest Lane is an assisted living community in Mc Lean, VA.

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1804 Dominion Crest Lane, Mc Lean, VA 22101

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4.3 from 44 reviews
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Overall Review of Avalon House On Dominion Crest Lane

common 8 reviews mention this

Staff is frequently described as kind

Residents and visitors often describe staff as attentive and respectful.

Many reviews highlight friendly, helpful interactions with staff, including housekeeping and kitchen/dining team members. A reviewer also describes meeting a nurse who provided excellent care, and another points to a workplace culture focused on caring for residents. Other comments praise that workers are great and residents are wonderful, with multiple mentions of courteous, respectful employees.

common 4 reviews mention this

Care and help with residents

Reviews describe hands-on care as a key part of daily life.

Several reviews connect the experience to the support residents receive from clinical staff, including one that specifically calls out an incredibly kind nurse delivering excellent care. Others describe the facility as having necessary services for seniors. At the same time, there are also negative reviews alleging deplorable treatment and indifferent staff, which points to uneven experiences for different families.

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Cleanliness is praised, then questioned

Some reviews raise concerns about hygiene and cleaning.

While multiple reviews say the environment is well kept and clean, other reviews describe serious cleanliness problems. One reviewer calls the kitchen unhygienic and criticizes management over health and safety hazards, and another mentions a resident’s apartment with mice and ongoing cleaning issues. A separate review also frames the overall experience as being poorly managed with a lack of concern for residents.

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Military-focused community comes up often

Several reviewers describe it as a good fit for military retirees and families.

A number of reviews mention the facility’s connection to military life, including one reviewer describing it as a military retirement community for a beloved military community. Another comments on the setting as a well maintained place for the elders of the armed forces. These mentions suggest families value the community’s alignment with that background, even though other reviews express concerns about management and resident treatment.

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Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (8 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (8 miles away)
  • Washington Dulles International (16 miles away) Washington Dulles International (16 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Lebanese Taverna Market (2.2 miles)
  • Italian Store (2.4 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.4 miles)
  • Medium Rare (3.5 miles)
  • Northside Social Coffee & Wine (3.7 miles)

Transportation

  • East Falls Church Metro Station (2.2 miles)
  • Ballston-MU Metro Station (3.3 miles)
  • Tysons Corner Metro Station (3.8 miles)
  • Bethesda Metro Station (5.5 miles)
  • Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sibley Memorial Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Georgetown University Hospital Pasquerilla Center (4.1 miles)
  • Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (5.8 miles)
  • Labor and Delivery - Fairfax Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • Inova Heart and Vascular Institute (5.9 miles)

Parks

  • Tysons Pimmit Park (3 miles)
  • Bluemont Junction Trail (3.2 miles)
  • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park (3.8 miles)
  • Glencarlyn Park (4.1 miles)
  • Georgetown Waterfront Park (4.9 miles)
  • Foxstone Park (5.8 miles)
  • West Potomac Park (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Shotted Specialty Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Paris Baguette (4.4 miles)
  • Bluestone Lane Tysons Boro Café (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Tysons Corner 16 (3.6 miles)
  • ShowPlace ICON at The Boro (4.4 miles)
  • AMC Georgetown 14 (4.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Foxhall Pediatrics (3.7 miles)
  • Virginia Heart (5 miles)
  • One Medical (5.9 miles)
  • The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • McLean Islamic Center (5.4 miles)

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