Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Richmond, VA

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Richmond, VA

Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield

Located in the beautiful community of Richmond, VA, Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield is an esteemed senior living community that offers assisted living, memory support, and respite care services. Here, residents can select from stunning and spacious accommodations such as a private suite, apartment, or companion suite. This community is acknowledged by MemoryCare.com as the Best Memory Care in Richmond, Virginia, for 2022, and named a Top Retirement Community for 2022 by Virginia Living Magazine.

As an award-winning senior living community, explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services including assistance on daily tasks, daily housekeeping, wellness programs, the Sweet Memorie program, its award-winning memory care program, and more. Indulge in delectable and healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team and join a robust calendar of daily activities and community events. At Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield, seniors are assured of a wonderful living experience.

Bed community size
42-bed community Rank #316 / 365Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 316th out of 365 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #397 / 446Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 397th out of 446 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
42 / 42
Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

Awards

Best Memory Care by U.S. News & World Report for 2022
Top Retirement Communities by Virginia Living Magazine for 2022

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationMay 9, 2027
QualificationThree Year | Special Care Unit | Non-Ambulatory | Residential and Assisted Living Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield is administered by Ms. Erikka Hallback.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24-Hour Emergency Call System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Short-Term Stays

Contact Information

Business Hours24 hours , Sunday - Saturday

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Outings
Housekeeping
Dining
Garden
Patio
Pet Friendly

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,590 per month

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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 3 deficiencies 7 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 2021 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 At Avg Metrics at Virginia average:
• Total complaints (at VA avg)
• Complaints per year (at VA avg)
4 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (91% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (91% below)
• Inspections with violations (67% below)
• Inspection violation rate (69% below)

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. 332 This facility has 91% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 91% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.22.3 This facility has 91% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.2 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 91% 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 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
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 39 This facility has 67% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 67% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 20%64% This facility has 44 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (20% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 44% better

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. 77 This facility has total complaints in line with the Virginia average (7 vs. VA avg 7).— At avg
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 1.41.4 This facility has complaints per year in line with the Virginia average (1.4 vs. VA avg 1.4).— At avg

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 November 5, 2025, found no deficiencies and did not substantiate the complaint about building and grounds.
  • A March 11, 2025 monitoring inspection cited one deficiency for unsecured medication storage and required a plan of correction.
  • A June 26, 2024 complaint investigation found one deficiency for incomplete individualized service plans despite not substantiating the complaint allegations.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield

Address 7.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Richmond's city center to Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield is located in Richmond, 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 Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield

Is Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield in a walkable area?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

When does Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield's license expires on May 9, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield's occupancy is 100%.

Are pets allowed at Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield?

Yes, Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield?

Ms. Erikka Hallback is the administrator of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield.

How many beds does Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield have?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield has 42 beds.

Has Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield had any deficiencies?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield has had 15 reported deficiencies since 2021 according to records from Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS).

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