English Meadows Abingdon Campus
English Meadows Abingdon Campus is a senior living community in Abingdon, Virginia, providing assisted living and dementia care. Administered by Anna Laura Henderson, the community serves older adults and families throughout the greater Tri-Cities and Bristol region.
Current occupancy is about 84%, with 71 of the 85 beds occupied, which aligns with the Virginia average of 85.7% and suggests stable demand with occasional availability for interested families.
The community has undergone nine state inspections, and 55.6% of these resulted in violations, which is lower than the Virginia average of 64.3%. Notably, the most recent inspection in September 2025 resulted in zero deficiencies, which is an excellent outcome for a license renewal cycle. Additionally, the total number of identified deficiencies was 15, which is well below the state average of 32, with previous records citing areas for improvement related to fall risk documentation and maintenance. This record indicates a positive upward trend in quality and compliance.
24-hour staffing, nursing services, and a practical suite of amenities, including an on-site salon, Wi-Fi, laundry services, and medication management, are offered. Safety is also prioritized through emergency call systems installed throughout the property. The dining program highlights the rural character of the area, which focuses on farm-fresh meals and daily snacks, ensuring a well-rounded residential experience.
With its blend of high-end amenities and personalized care, English Meadows Abingdon Campus is a compelling choice for families in Southwest Virginia looking for a well-maintained assisted living or dementia care environment with a welcoming atmosphere, particularly those who appreciate a quiet setting and the reassurance of a perfect recent inspection record.
About this community
Occupancy
English Meadows Abingdon Campus is administered by Anna Laura Henderson.
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 2022 vs. Virginia state average• Total deficiencies (53% below)
• Deficiencies per year (53% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (26% below)
• Inspections with violations (44% below)
• Inspection violation rate (13% below)
• Total complaints (57% below)
• Complaints per year (56% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 15 | 32 | This facility has 53% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (15 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 53% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 3.8 | 8 | This facility has 53% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3.8 vs. VA avg 8).↓ 53% 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
| 9 | 14 | This facility has had 36% fewer total inspections than the Virginia average (9 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 36% fewer |
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Inspections with violations
| 5 | 9 | This facility has 44% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (5 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 44% better |
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Inspection violation rate
| 56% | 64% | This facility has 8 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (56% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 8% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
| 3 | 7 | This facility has 57% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 57% better |
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Complaints per year
| 0.8 | 1.8 | This facility has 56% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.8 vs. VA avg 1.8).↓ 56% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on September 10, 2025, found no violations and confirmed compliance with all applicable standards and laws.
- A September 10, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated four violations related to fall risk assessment, documentation, next-of-kin notification, and resident record maintenance.
- Previous inspections documented recurring issues with furnishings, cleanliness, lighting, and individualized service plans between 2022 and 2024, showing inconsistent compliance over time.
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| English Meadows Abingdon Campus | AL MC | Abingdon | 85 | No | - | 70 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about English Meadows Abingdon Campus
Is English Meadows Abingdon Campus in a walkable area?
English Meadows Abingdon Campus has a walk score of 70. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
When does English Meadows Abingdon Campus's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, English Meadows Abingdon Campus's license expires on October 14, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at English Meadows Abingdon Campus?
English Meadows Abingdon Campus's occupancy is 84%.
Does English Meadows Abingdon Campus have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at English Meadows Abingdon Campus on this page.
Who is the administrator of English Meadows Abingdon Campus?
Anna Laura Henderson is the administrator of English Meadows Abingdon Campus.
How many beds does English Meadows Abingdon Campus have?
English Meadows Abingdon Campus has 85 beds.
Has English Meadows Abingdon Campus had any recent deficiencies?
English Meadows Abingdon Campus has had 9 recently reported deficiencies.
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