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Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility
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Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility

1007 Amherst St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24015 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility

With 34 beds, Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility is a single-story assisted living community on Amherst Street in Roanoke, Virginia, about 2 miles from the city center. It has the feel of a smaller, tightly-knit residence rather than a large campus. It’s staffed around the clock, every day of the week. Residents receive an all-inclusive mix of daily support, including scheduled housekeeping and home-cooked meals. There’s also a regular calendar of social events and activities to keep the day engaging.

Magnolia Ridge has specialized programs geared toward veterans, giving this population a tailored layer of support and standard offering. The community is administered by Sherone Cephas.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is easy. Magnolia Ridge has a walk score of 72. Most errands can be handled without a car and many everyday essentials sit within a short walk. This may matter for visiting family members who want to stop by a nearby shop or grab a coffee during a longer visit.

State inspection reports for Magnolia Ridge have most often centered on medication management and documentation practices. It also touched on daily oversight of resident care plans. One complaint review on file found no evidence of non-compliance in how the facility handles administration or resident care.

Besides daily care, the community allows pets. It provides transportation services for residents who need to get to appointments or outings. Fitness and recreation programming keep residents active. Currently, the community has room to grow, with about 62% occupancy across its 34 beds.

Facility Direct Line (540) 342-7723
Facility Direct Line (540) 342-7723
Bed community size
34-bed community Rank #330 / 365Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 330th 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: 72 / 100 Rank #60 / 446Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 60th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
62%
Rank #206 / 297Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 206th out of 297 homes in Virginia for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 297. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
21 / 34
Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationMay 31, 2028
QualificationNon-Ambulatory | Residential and Assisted Living Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility is administered by Sherone Cephas.

Contact Information

Business Hours24 hours/day , Monday - Sunday

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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 29 deficiencies 1 complaint 7 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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (78% above)
• Inspection violation rate (11% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (9% below)
• Inspections with violations (44% below)
• Total complaints (86% below)
• Complaints per year (86% 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. 2932 This facility has 9% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (29 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 9% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.12.3 This facility has 78% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (4.1 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 78% 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. 714 This facility has had 50% fewer total inspections than the Virginia average (7 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 59 This facility has 44% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (5 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 44% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 71%64% This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (71% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 7% 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. 17 This facility has 86% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 86% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.21.4 This facility has 86% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.2 vs. VA avg 1.4).↓ 86% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • February 4, 2025 complaint investigation found no evidence to support allegations of non-compliance in administration or resident care.
  • April 29, 2025 monitoring inspection identified 8 deficiencies including medication management failures, inadequate health care oversight, outdated individualized service plans, and physical plant maintenance issues.
  • May 3, 2024 renewal inspection found 5 deficiencies focused on security door alarms, medication storage, and incomplete medication documentation and reviews.
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What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Roanoke's city center to Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility is located in Roanoke, 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 Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility

What neighborhood is Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility in?

Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility is in the Ghent neighborhood of Roanoke.

Is Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility in a walkable area?

Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

When does Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility's license expires on May 31, 2028.

What is the occupancy rate at Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility?

Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility's occupancy is 62%.

Are pets allowed at Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility?

Yes, Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility?

Sherone Cephas is the administrator of Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility.

How many beds does Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility have?

Magnolia Ridge Assisted Living Facility has 34 beds.

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