Sunrise at Mount Vernon

Located in historic Alexandria, VA, Sunrise at Mount Vernon offers personalized care for older adults in Fairfax County. Our compassionate team, including our Designated Care Managers , provides individualized care to fit your unique needs and preferences. We work to promote your independence, while providing you the support you need—allowing you the time to enjoy our community’s many amenities .

Though convenient to Washington DC’s city life, Sunrise at Mount Vernon is tucked away in a peaceful residential neighborhood in Northern Virginia. Our spacious outdoor porch and balcony offer pleasant spaces for relaxation and conversation, and our sweet dog, Cooper, is a favorite among our Sunrise resident family. Our  activities program  is designed to keep you active in mind, body, and spirit, and our in-house chef prepares three delicious meals each day using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

At Sunrise, we recognize that diet is one of the most important aspects of a senior's life. We focus on from-scratch cooking using fine ingredients that favor natural herbs and spices, as well as many local and fresh ingredients to serve our residents delicious and well-balanced meals each day. Our highly trained chefs talk regularly with our residents to learn what menu items they would like featured in the community as we strive to create a restaurant-style dining experience for all to enjoy.

Although services and amenities vary slightly by location and care level, they typically include:

• Trained staff available 24-hours a day
• Daily physical fitness, creative, social, learning and spiritual activities , scheduled group trips and resident-sponsored clubs for a variety of interests
• Up to three delicious, well-balanced meals served daily featuring a variety of menu choices with snacks available throughout the day
• Monthly wellness visits by a licensed on-staff nurse
• Weekly housekeeping and daily trash removal
• Weekly personal laundry
• Social and educational programs for families
• Scheduled resident and family meetings
• Gracious accommodations with a variety of floor plans
• Maintenance of building and grounds

Community & Location Highlights:

• nearby Route 1 and George Washington Memorial Parkway
• Offering  assisted living , memory care  for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, and short-term respite care
• Nearby many medical facilities including Inova Hospital, Fort Belvoir Hospital, Mt. Vernon Internal Medicine, and Fort Washington Hospital
• Close to Huntley Meadows Park, Belle Haven Country Club, National Air & Space Museum, Sherwood Library, and Tanger Outlets at National Harbor for convenient community outings