Regency at Augusta
Regency at Augusta is an assisted living and memory care community in Fishersville, Virginia, providing personalized daily support for those 65+ in the Augusta County area. Administered by Jessica Covel, the community also focuses on accessible, affordable care, with housekeeping and laundry included as part of its services. With a 96-bed capacity, the community currently operates at approximately 75% occupancy, consistent with the Virginia statewide average.
Across 26 inspections, 14 resulted in violations, or 53.8%, which is below the Virginia average of 64.3%. However, the total number of deficiencies is 45, higher than the state average of 32. The most recent inspection on October 21, 2025, identified one deficiency related to a lapse in monitoring when a memory care resident was briefly unaccounted for. Earlier inspections also include substantiated complaints about resident care, physical abuse, staffing levels, and medication management. In line with this, corrective actions such as staff suspensions and terminations were taken following certain incidents. However, there have been no fines or license suspensions. Overall, the record indicates recurring challenges in resident supervision and medication management, along with documented efforts by management to address these issues.
Comprehensive care services are also provided, which include assisted living, memory care, personal assistance, medication management, 24-hour staffing, three daily meals, housekeeping, and laundry. Activities and social programming are also conducted with an overall approach that promotes health, wellness, dignity, and independence.
Regency at Augusta is a suitable option for older adults seeking assisted living or memory care in an affordable, all-inclusive community. Due to its regulatory history, families are encouraged to ask detailed questions about supervision practices in memory care and staff accountability measures.
About this community
Occupancy
Regency at Augusta is administered by Jessica Covel.
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 2020 vs. Virginia state average• Total deficiencies (41% above)
• Deficiencies per year (42% above)
• Total inspections (86% above)
• Inspections with violations (56% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Virginia average:
• Total complaints (at VA avg)
• Complaints per year (at VA avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (26% below)
• Inspection violation rate (16% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 45 | 32 | This facility has 41% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (45 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 41% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 7.5 | 5.3 | This facility has 42% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (7.5 vs. VA avg 5.3).↑ 42% worse |
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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
| 26 | 14 | This facility has 86% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (26 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 86% worse |
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Inspections with violations
| 14 | 9 | This facility has 56% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (14 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 56% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
| 54% | 64% | This facility has 10 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (54% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 10% 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
| 1.2 | 1.2 | This facility has complaints per year in line with the Virginia average (1.2 vs. VA avg 1.2).— 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 21, 2025, found one deficiency for failing to ensure a resident was accounted for outside memory care for about one minute.
- The May 19, 2025 inspection cited nine deficiencies including medication management failures, incomplete individualized service plans, missing tuberculosis assessments, and inadequate fire drill compliance.
- Multiple inspections in 2025 documented substantiated findings of physical abuse, failure to provide care per service plans, and forced isolation, resulting in staff suspensions and terminations.
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0.4 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Brookdale Harrisonburg | AL MC | Harrisonburg (Deyerle Avenue) | 114 | No | A+ | 62 | Studio / Suite |
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| Regency at Augusta | AL MC | Fishersville | 96 | No | - | 28 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Regency at Augusta
Is Regency at Augusta in a walkable area?
Regency at Augusta has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does Regency at Augusta's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, Regency at Augusta's license expires on February 5, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Regency at Augusta?
Regency at Augusta's occupancy is 75%.
Who is the administrator of Regency at Augusta?
Jessica Covel is the administrator of Regency at Augusta.
How many beds does Regency at Augusta have?
Regency at Augusta has 96 beds.
Has Regency at Augusta had any recent deficiencies?
Regency at Augusta has had 26 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Regency at Augusta?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Regency at Augusta in the photo gallery on this page.
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