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Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Norfolk, VA
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Norfolk, VA
890 Poplar Hall Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall is located in Norfolk, Virginia. It offers Assisted Living, Memory Care through the Sweet Memories™ program, and Short-Term Stays. Residents enjoy farm-to-table dining, engaging programs, and a supportive community.
Facility Direct Line (757) 461-5956
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Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #179 / 365Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 179th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #90 / 446Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 90th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Awards

Best Memory Care in Norfolk and Hampton, Virginia for 2022
Top Retirement Communities by Virginia Living Magazine for 2025.

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

Ownership & Operating Entity

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall is administered by Ms. Claudia Salazar.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-Hour Emergency Call System
Farm-To-Table Dining
Daily Housekeeping And Weekly Linen Services
Landscaped Garden & Patio
Pet Friendly (Cats And Dogs Under 25 Lbs)
Private & Companion Suites Available
Short-Term Respite Stays
Specially Trained Associates On Site 24/7
ActivitiesDaily activities, and social programs
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays, Trips

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,720 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 2020 · 6 years of data 11 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 2020 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Inspections with violations (78% above)
• Inspection violation rate (47% above)
• Total complaints (57% above)
• Complaints per year (50% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 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. 169 This facility has 78% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (16 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 78% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 94%64% This facility has 30 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (94% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 30% 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. 117 This facility has 57% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (11 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 57% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2020. 1.81.2 This facility has 50% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.8 vs. VA avg 1.2).↑ 50% worse
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Address 4.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Norfolk's city center to Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall'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.

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Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall
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90
Facility 90
VA AVG 96
Rank #179 / 365
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Facility 63
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-Ms. Claudia Salazar-17
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Harbor’s Edge
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Rank #210 / 365
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall is located in NORFOLK, 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 Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Is Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall in a walkable area?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Does Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall on this page.

Are pets allowed at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall?

No, Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall?

Ms. Claudia Salazar is the administrator of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall.

How many beds does Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall have?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall has 90 beds.

Has Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall had any deficiencies?

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall has had 17 reported deficiencies since 2020 according to records from Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS).

Are there photos of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall?

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