Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Elkins, WV

Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Elkins, WV

Overview of Mountain Memories (alr/alz)

Mountain Memories is an assisted living and memory care community in Elkins, West Virginia, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care to older adults in Randolph County. The community appeals to older adults and families seeking a single place that provides evolving care in a residential setting. Operating since May 2024 with 88 beds, the community is administered by Christina Mullenax and is owned by Mountain Memories Assisted Living and Retirement Center LLC.

With an 88-bed capacity, the community is one of the larger assisted living residences in the area. 74 of 88 beds are also occupied, marking an approximately 84% occupancy rate, which suggests steady demand while still offering consistent availability. The community has been inspected 18 times by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure, with the most recent inspection on May 8, 2025. Over time, the community has accumulated 100 deficiencies; hence, it is recommended for families and older adults to directly inquire about the measures taken for improvement.

Assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and medication management, memory care for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia, as well as respite services, are the care programs offered. Additionally, a calendar of activities and events is provided. With a dual designation of ALR/ ALZ, the community is purposely built for assisted living and memory care.

With a community-oriented residential setting, Mountain Memories is an ideal option for older adults in the Elkins area seeking a social and family atmosphere. The community’s memory care services also ensure continuity of care without moving to a different place.

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
74
Bed community size
88-bed community Rank #31 / 75Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 75 homes we track in West Virginia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other West Virginia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in West Virginia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 77 / 100 Rank #3 / 85Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 85 homes we track in West Virginia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across West Virginia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in West Virginia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Rank #36 / 62Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 36th out of 62 homes we track in West Virginia for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the West Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 62. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in West Virginia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the West Virginia average: 89.9%
Occupied beds
74 / 88
Average occupied beds in West Virginia homes 77 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
IssuanceMay 12, 2026
CountyRandolph
License LevelAnnual
License Number507578
State License TypesWV507578

Ownership & Operating Entity

Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) is legally operated by Mountain Memories Assisted Living and Retirement Center LLC (ALR/ALZ), and administered by Christina Mullenax.

Owner NameMountain Memories Assisted Living And Retirement Center LLC (Alr/Alz)

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(304) 636-8673

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Dining
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Specific ProgramsRespite Care Program
Religious Services

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Inspection History

In West Virginia, the Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure is responsible for the unannounced inspection and certification of all senior care facilities.

Since 2013 · 13 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 100 deficiencies 18 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the West Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2013 vs. West Virginia state average
Overall vs. WV average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than West Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (60% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWV Averagevs. WV Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 100249 This facility has 60% fewer total deficiencies than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (100 vs. WV avg 249).↓ 60% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWV Averagevs. WV Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1817 This facility has had 6% more total inspections than the West Virginia average (18 vs. WV avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 6% more

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Address 0.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Elkins's city center to Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)'s address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

Info below is compiled from the WV Dept. of Health & Human Resources, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Health-focused investigations or surveys beyond routine inspections, as reported by the state.
Life-safety–focused inspections (e.g. building and safety code reviews) in the reporting window.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Serra Village
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Weirton (Chestnut Hill)
137
Facility 137
WV AVG 80
Rank #5 / 75
No
31
Facility 31
WV AVG 37
Rank #48 / 85
Certified LTC (137)
1
Facility 1
WV AVG 3
Rank #23 / 52
94.4% Rhonda Quattrochi
0
Facility 0
WV AVG 19.7
Rank #1 / 55
0
Facility 0
WV AVG 5.2
Rank #1 / 51
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Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Elkins
111
Facility 111
WV AVG 80
Rank #18 / 75
No
77
Facility 77
WV AVG 37
Rank #3 / 85
-
4
Facility 4
WV AVG 3
Rank #5 / 52
92.8% Tara Shaver
33
Facility 33
WV AVG 19.7
Rank #46 / 55
10
Facility 10
WV AVG 5.2
Rank #43 / 51
243
Facility 243
WV AVG 249
Rank #33 / 51
48.6
Facility 48.6
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #49 / 51
Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)
AL
MC
RC
Elkins
88
Facility 88
WV AVG 80
Rank #31 / 75
No
77
Facility 77
WV AVG 37
Rank #3 / 85
-- 84.1% Christina Mullenax
32
Facility 32
WV AVG 19.7
Rank #43 / 55
-
100
Facility 100
WV AVG 249
Rank #11 / 51
5.6
Facility 5.6
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #11 / 51
Edgewood Summit
AL
IL
MC
NH
RESC
SNF
Charleston (Edgewood)
42
Facility 42
WV AVG 80
Rank #65 / 75
Yes
10
Facility 10
WV AVG 37
Rank #73 / 85
1 Bed / 2 Bed- 83.3% George Barker
7
Facility 7
WV AVG 19.7
Rank #12 / 55
3
Facility 3
WV AVG 5.2
Rank #9 / 51
34
Facility 34
WV AVG 249
Rank #4 / 51
3.4
Facility 3.4
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #4 / 51
Fairhaven Opco
AL
HOS
NH
RESC
SNF
Huntington (Central City)
41
Facility 41
WV AVG 80
Rank #66 / 75
No
63
Facility 63
WV AVG 37
Rank #16 / 85
Certified LTC (41)
2
Facility 2
WV AVG 3
Rank #6 / 52
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7
Facility 7
WV AVG 19.7
Rank #12 / 55
3
Facility 3
WV AVG 5.2
Rank #9 / 51
118
Facility 118
WV AVG 249
Rank #13 / 51
11.8
Facility 11.8
WV AVG 14.6
Rank #25 / 51

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)

Who is the owner of Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)?

Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) is legally operated by Mountain Memories Assisted Living and Retirement Center LLC (ALR/ALZ), and administered by Christina Mullenax.

Is Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) in a walkable area?

Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)?

According to WV state health department records, Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)'s license number is 507578.

What is the occupancy rate at Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)?

Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)'s occupancy is 84%.

Are pets allowed at Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)?

No, Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz)?

Christina Mullenax is the administrator of Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz).

How many beds does Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) have?

Mountain Memories (Alr/Alz) has 88 beds.

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