The Vero at Chesapeake
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chesapeake, VA

The Vero at Chesapeake

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chesapeake, VA

Overview of The Vero at Chesapeake

Located in the historic setting of Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, The Vero at Chesapeake is an idyllic senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Spend your golden years within the carefully designed and sophisticated studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences of The Vero at Chesapeake. Receive the utmost care and attention for your every need and aspiration with a dedicated and highly skilled team.

With its signature programs, the community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors keep their dignity and flourish in their golden years. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. The Vero at Chesapeake is a good place for seniors to enjoy a wonderful retirement with its scenic spaces and stunning amenities.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 138 Rank #48 / 311Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 48th out of 311 assisted living communities we track in Virginia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Virginia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #145 / 336Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 145th out of 336 assisted living communities we track in Virginia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Virginia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
49 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #68 / 249Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 68th out of 249 assisted living communities we track in Virginia for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 249. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
81.9% This home usually has availability
Higher than the Virginia average: 69.8%
Occupied beds
113 / 138
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
C- Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 11, 2026
QualificationAssisted Living | Non-Ambulatory

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Vero at Chesapeake is administered by Michael Harden.

Contact Information

Business Hours- ,

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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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 2023 · 3 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
43 deficiencies 9 complaints 15 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 2023 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (34% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (7% above)
• Total complaints (29% above)
• Complaints per year (30% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 4332 This facility has 34% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (43 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 34% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.92.7 This facility has 7% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2.9 vs. VA avg 2.7).↑ 7% worse

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 1514 This facility has had 7% more total inspections than the Virginia average (15 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 7% more

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. 97 This facility has 29% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (9 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 29% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 32.3 This facility has 30% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 30% worse

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Vero at Chesapeake

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Address 4.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chesapeake's city center to The Vero at Chesapeake's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the VA Depts. of Social Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Vero at Chesapeake
AL
MC
Chesapeake (Great Bridge)
138
Facility 138
VA AVG 94
Rank #48 / 311
No
49
Facility 49
VA AVG 45
Rank #145 / 336
-Michael Harden
81.9%
Facility 81.9%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #68 / 249
C-15
80%
Facility 80%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #232 / 303
43
Facility 43
VA AVG 32
Rank #189 / 248
2.9
Facility 2.9
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #164 / 248
Harmony at Oakbrooke
AL
IL
MC
Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)
125
Facility 125
VA AVG 94
Rank #63 / 311
Yes
34
Facility 34
VA AVG 45
Rank #207 / 336
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedJennifer Stell
68.8%
Facility 68.8%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #146 / 249
-10
70%
Facility 70%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #191 / 303
41
Facility 41
VA AVG 32
Rank #185 / 248
4.1
Facility 4.1
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #207 / 248
Hampton Manor of Chesapeake
AL
IL
MC
RC
Chesapeake (Pleasant Grove West)
102
Facility 102
VA AVG 94
Rank #112 / 311
Yes
35
Facility 35
VA AVG 45
Rank #201 / 336
Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSteven Wilson-A1
0%
Facility 0%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #1 / 303
0
Facility 0
VA AVG 32
Rank #1 / 248
0.0
Facility 0.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #1 / 248
Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor
AL
MC
RC
Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)
80
Facility 80
VA AVG 94
Rank #180 / 311
Yes-SuiteJasmine Montgomery
97.5%
Facility 97.5%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #8 / 249
-12
83%
Facility 83%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #243 / 303
30
Facility 30
VA AVG 32
Rank #154 / 248
2.5
Facility 2.5
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #141 / 248
Premier Residential and Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
North Chesapeake
30
Facility 30
VA AVG 94
Rank #285 / 311
Yes
51
Facility 51
VA AVG 45
Rank #134 / 336
-Georgiana Johnson
93.3%
Facility 93.3%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #15 / 249
-10
70%
Facility 70%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #191 / 303
31
Facility 31
VA AVG 32
Rank #158 / 248
3.1
Facility 3.1
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #171 / 248

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other VA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

The Vero at Chesapeake is located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Virginia.

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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

Age 65+ or disabled
General Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
VA

Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Virginia resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
VA

Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Facility respite (up to 5 days)

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

Age 60+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month 200% FPL
Asset Limits Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
VA

Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Chore services Assessments Respite (~5 days/year)

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
VA

Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Benefits
Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
VA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General VA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Equipment repair (~$250)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
VA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
Income Limits (2025) ~$50,000-$75,000/year household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000
Asset Limits Varies e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000
VA

Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+
General VA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about The Vero at Chesapeake

What neighborhood is The Vero at Chesapeake in?

The Vero at Chesapeake is in the Great Bridge neighborhood of Chesapeake.

Is The Vero at Chesapeake in a walkable area?

The Vero at Chesapeake has a walk score of 49. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does The Vero at Chesapeake's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, The Vero at Chesapeake's license expires on November 11, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Vero at Chesapeake?

The Vero at Chesapeake's occupancy is 81.9%.

Are pets allowed at The Vero at Chesapeake?

No, The Vero at Chesapeake has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of The Vero at Chesapeake?

Michael Harden is the administrator of The Vero at Chesapeake.

How many beds does The Vero at Chesapeake have?

The Vero at Chesapeake has 138 beds.

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