Silverado Alexandria was inspected 8 times between March 28, 2023 and April 23, 2026 by the Virginia Department of Social Services. 5 of those visits ended with violations cited and 3 with none. Across that history VDSS cited 9 violations under 9 distinct standards. 1 inspection was prompted by a complaint.
A violation is a licensing standard - a rule in the Virginia Administrative Code - that the inspector found the facility was not meeting. Each is shown with the evidence the inspector recorded and, where VDSS publishes it, the facility's own plan of correction.
Every inspection listed here is currently published on the VDSS site.
Provider Information
Inspection History
8Select an inspection to read the areas reviewed, the inspector's comments and any violations cited.
April 23, 2026Complaint survey
- Resident 6’s Physician Order Review indicated that resident 6 was prescribed Memantine HCI 10 MG (give 1 tab by mouth twice daily, 9:00 am and 5:00 pm) on 04/16/2026; however, resident 6’s April 2026 MAR indicated that Memantine HCI 10 MG was not administered until the evening (5:00 pm) of 04/21/2026.
- Resident 8’s Physician Order Review indicated that resident 8 was prescribed Acetaminophen 500 MG (2 tabs twice a day scheduled, 9:00 am and 5:00 pm) on 04/02/2026; however, resident 8’s April 2026 MAR indicated that Acetaminophen 500 MG was not administered until the evening (5:00 pm) of 04/04/2026.
- During the onsite inspection, staff 1 acknowledged that resident 6’s medication, Memantine HCI 10 MG and resident 8’s medication, Acetaminophen 500 MG were not transcribed onto the MAR within 24 hours of receipt of new orders.
- Resident 6 was prescribed Memantine HCI 10 MG (give 1 tab by mouth twice daily) on 04/16/2026; however, resident 6’s April 2026 medication administration record (MAR) indicated that the medication was not administered until 04/21/2026.
- Resident 8 was prescribed Acetaminophen 500 MG (2 tabs twice a day scheduled) on 04/02/2026; however, resident 8’s April 2026 MAR indicated that the medication was not administered until 04/04/2026.
- During the onsite inspection, 04/23/2026, staff 1 acknowledged that resident 6’s Memantine CI 10 MG and resident 8’s Acetaminophen 500 MG were not administered in accordance with the physician or other prescriber’s instructions.
- During the onsite inspection, 04/23/2026, licensing inspector (LI) observed that the third-floor nurse’s station doors were open, the medication cart was inside, with the keys hanging from the lock, and staff 3 was on a telephone call sitting out of arms reach of the cart. The keys remained hanging from the medication cart while staff 3 pushed the cart to the activity room where residents were seated for a scheduled activity. Staff 3 stated, “I am going to wash my hands,” the keys continued to hang from the medication cart while staff 3 walked towards the dining area to wash their hands.
- During the onsite inspection, 04/23/2026, staff 1 confirmed witnessing that the keys were hanging from the medication cart inside of the nurse’s station.
- During the onsite inspection, 04/23/2026, licensing inspector (LI) observed staff 3 complete a medication pass. LI observed staff 3 administer resident 1’s medication, Quetiapine Fumarate 50 MG (1 tablet by mouth three times per day; every day 9:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 9:00 PM); however, prior to administration, staff 3 crushed the Quetiapine Fumarate 50 MG tablet and mixed the medication in chocolate pudding. Prior to LI asking additional questions, staff 3 stated, “Resident 1 cannot tolerate it, so I crush it, but the order does not say to crush it. I crush and put it in pudding and sometimes use the house shake.”
- Staff 3 acknowledged that an order to crush resident 1’s Quetiapine Fumarate 50 mg was needed and would later communicate the need to their supervisor
February 3, 2026Inspection
- The licensing department received an incident report on 12/15/2025 stating alleged misconduct between resident 1 and resident 2 that occurred on 12/06/2025.
- During the onsite inspection, 02/03/2026, staff 1 confirmed that the licensing department was not notified within 24 hours of the alleged incident that occurred on 12/06/2026.
February 3, 2026Inspection
- The licensing department received a self-report on 02/03/2026 stating that resident 1 eloped from the front door of the safe, secure facility due to the doors still being disengaged from a visitor entering around 4:04 pm.
- Staff 3, who was no longer working on shift, witnessed resident 1 walking outside of the facility and contacted staff 4 at approximately 4:05 pm. Staff 4 contacted leadership, who responded via car, and two other care managers who responded on foot.
- Resident 1 walked 0.3 miles following a winter storm, in areas off facility premises where the sidewalks were not properly shoveled, with temperatures in the low 30’s.
- Resident 1 returned to the safe, secure facility at approximately 5:16 pm.
- During the onsite inspection, 02/03/2026, staff 1 confirmed that resident 1 eloped from the front door of the safe, secure facility. Staff 1 also acknowledged that resident 1’s well-being was affected due to the low temperature and the recent winter storm and that the facility was unaware of resident 1’s elopement until an off-shift staff member contacted the receptionist desk.
August 19, 2025Inspection
August 19, 2025Inspection
April 30, 2025Inspection
- Resident 2 and Resident 3’s preliminary plans were not signed and dated by the resident or their legal representatives.
- On 04/30/2025, LI interviewed staff 5 who confirmed that the preliminary plans of Resident 2 and Resident 3 were not signed by the resident or their legal representatives.
August 31, 2023Inspection
- Neosporin + Pain Relief was observed in the bathroom shelf of Resident #4. Resident #4's record contained an order, dated 2/9/22, for Diclofenac gel (DX: Pain). Resident #4's UAI, updated 7/21/23, states that she needs her medication to be administered by professional nursing staff.
- Resident #6's PRN Loperamide (ordered 3/18/22) and PRN Acetaminophen (ordered 12/2/21) were not present during the medication cart inspection. Facility staff confirmed that the PRN medications were not present, at the time of the medication cart inspection.