Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care
Tucked in the quiet neighborhood of Dunlop Farms Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA, is the astounding senior living community of Dunlop House offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. With over 25 years of experience in delivering exceptional care, the community provides unwavering commitment to seniors’ well-being. Moreover, Dunlop House was awarded the Best of the Best by LNN USA from 2021 to 2023, as proof of its top-tier quality.
Promoting a warm and welcoming environment, the community provides opportunities for seniors to interact with their surroundings and create lasting moments. Eat well and feel good with nutritious and tasty meals for an unforgettable dining experience. Dunlop House is ideal for seniors looking to make their retirement more meaningful.
About this community
Occupancy
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care is administered by Christopher Seyler.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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• Total complaints (at VA avg)
• Complaints per year (at VA avg) 4 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (38% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (26% below)
• Inspections with violations (33% below)
• Inspection violation rate (22% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 20 | 32 | This facility has 38% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (20 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 38% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.7 | 2.3 | This facility has 26% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.7 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 26% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 12 | 14 | This facility has had 14% fewer total inspections than the Virginia average (12 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 14% fewer |
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Inspections with violations
| 6 | 9 | This facility has 33% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (6 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 33% better |
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Inspection violation rate
| 50% | 64% | This facility has 14 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (50% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 14% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
| 7 | 7 | This facility has total complaints in line with the Virginia average (7 vs. VA avg 7).— At avg |
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Complaints per year
| 1.4 | 1.4 | This facility has complaints per year in line with the Virginia average (1.4 vs. VA avg 1.4).— At avg |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on October 22, 2025, found two deficiencies related to staff training hours and documentation of residents' rights reviews, with a plan of correction requested.
- A July 25, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated failure to update an individualized service plan for a resident with significant condition changes, resulting in a violation notice.
- Multiple prior inspections from 2021 to 2024 documented repeated failures to complete and update individualized service plans, discharge documentation, and nutritional oversight, showing a consistent pattern of non-compliance.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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2.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Colonial Heights's city center to Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care'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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC RC | Colonial Heights (Dunlop Farms) | 134
Facility
134
VA AVG
96
Rank
#63 / 365 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
VA AVG
44
Rank
#270 / 446 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Christopher Seyler | 88.8% | - | 12 | 50%
Facility
50%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#127 / 330 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#227 / 330 | 20
Facility
20
VA AVG
32
Rank
#132 / 271 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#119 / 271 |
| The Crossings at Ironbridge | AL MC | Chester | 96
Facility
96
VA AVG
96
Rank
#163 / 365 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
VA AVG
44
Rank
#240 / 446 | Studio / 1 Bed | Melissa Freeman | 69.8% | C- | 22 | 63.6%
Facility
63.6%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#215 / 330 | 10
Facility
10
VA AVG
7
Rank
#270 / 330 | 45
Facility
45
VA AVG
32
Rank
#208 / 271 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#144 / 271 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Bon Air | AL MC RC | Bon Air | 88
Facility
88
VA AVG
96
Rank
#189 / 365 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
VA AVG
44
Rank
#341 / 446 | Studio / 1 Bed | Kenneth Gibson | 69.3% | - | 5 | 60%
Facility
60%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#184 / 330 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 330 | 4
Facility
4
VA AVG
32
Rank
#35 / 271 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#48 / 271 |
| Humane Care Residential Homes | AL RESC RC | Chesterfield (Rockwood) | - | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
44
Rank
#437 / 446 | Private / Semi-Private | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care
What neighborhood is Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care in?
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care is in the Dunlop Farms neighborhood of Colonial Heights.
Is Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care in a walkable area?
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care's license expires on October 29, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care's occupancy is 89%.
How long has Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care been in business?
Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care has been operating for approximately 26 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Yes, Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Christopher Seyler is the administrator of Dunlop House Assisted Living & Memory Care.
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