The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Staunton, VA

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Staunton, VA

Overview of The Legacy at North Augusta

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. is a senior living community in Staunton, Virginia, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care, along with specialized services for hospice care and veterans assistance. With 135 licensed beds, it is a larger community that can serve older adults at different levels of need and is currently operating at approximately a 71% occupancy rate.

Across 17 total inspections, 14 resulted in violations, which is higher than the Virginia average of 64.3%. The cumulative deficiency count is also at 33, which is near the state average of 32. The most recent inspection on September 23, 2025, cited medication administration issues among other violations. Recurring themes also include medication administration errors, individualized service plan documentation, resident record security, and hazardous material storage. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with two substantiated complaints involving staffing levels on the secured memory care unit and building conditions. However, no immediate jeopardy findings, license suspensions, or fines were reported.

Clinical services include nursing services, licensed nurses and CNAs, 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, and respite care. Restaurant-style dining is provided, and the community’s programming spans lifestyle amenities, therapy services, and memory care support. The Veterans Assistance program is also a relevant differentiator for families with a military service background.

The Legacy at North Augusta is a great option for older adults and families seeking a larger community that offers full continuum care, veterans support, and diverse living options. However, families are encouraged to discuss the community’s medication management protocols and recent corrective actions directly with administration before making a placement decision, as regulatory records warrant close attention on such matters.

Bed community size
135-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 93 / 100
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
71%
Rank #159 / 300Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 159th out of 300 homes in Virginia for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 300. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Virginia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
96 / 135
Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 22, 2025 Expired

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. is administered by Mr. Craig Wagoner.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsTherapy Services, Veterans Assistance

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Inspection History

In Virginia, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) perform the inspections required to maintain state and federal licensing.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 33 deficiencies 6 complaints 17 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (3% above)
• Deficiencies per year (3% above)
• Inspections with violations (56% above)
• Inspection violation rate (28% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (17% below)
• Total complaints (14% below)
• Complaints per year (14% below)
Latest Inspection September 23, 2025 Monitoring

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3332 This facility has 3% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (33 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 3% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2021. 6.66.4 This facility has 3% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (6.6 vs. VA avg 6.4).↑ 3% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.92.3 This facility has 17% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.9 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 17% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1714 This facility has had 21% more total inspections than the Virginia average (17 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 21% more
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 149 This facility has 56% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (14 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 56% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 82%64% This facility has 18 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (82% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 18% worse

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 67 This facility has 14% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (6 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 14% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 1.21.4 This facility has 14% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.2 vs. VA avg 1.4).↓ 14% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on September 23, 2025, found one deficiency for medication administration timing errors with Hydrocodone-acetaminophen doses.
  • Renewal inspections in November 2024 and September 2025 cited multiple deficiencies (5 and 6) including unsecured resident records, incomplete medication documentation, missing DNR orders, and unsecured cleaning supplies.
  • Complaint investigations in 2023 substantiated failures in staffing on the secured unit and foul odors in resident rooms, indicating ongoing issues with resident care and building maintenance.

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Address 0.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Staunton's city center to The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.'s address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.

Is The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. in a walkable area?

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

When does The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.'s license expire?

According to VA state health department records, The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.'s license expires on November 22, 2025.

What is the occupancy rate at The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.?

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.'s occupancy is 71%.

Who is the administrator of The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.?

Mr. Craig Wagoner is the administrator of The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc..

How many beds does The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. have?

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. has 135 beds.

Has The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. had any deficiencies?

The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. has had 17 reported deficiencies since 2021 according to records from Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS).

Are there photos of The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc.?

Yes — there are 3 photos of The Legacy at North Augusta, Inc. in the photo gallery on this page.

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