The Huntington Assisted Living
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Newport News, VA

The Huntington Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Respite Care · Newport News, VA

Overview of The Huntington Assisted Living

Administered by Stephen Berczek, The Huntington Assisted Living is a 52-bed community in Newport News, Virginia. The mid-rise building offers studio and one-bedroom floor plans. It’s about 3.5 miles from the Newport News city center and roughly a mile from Riverside Regional Medical Center. This keeps medical appointments within easy reach for residents and families.

Residents have access to nursing staff around the clock. The care team also manages home health care, rehabilitation, and hospice services. Scheduled transportation, housekeeping, and linen services are part of daily life. Many practical needs are handled by the community. A bed and breakfast-style guest apartment is also available for visiting family members who plan to stay longer.

Daily life includes full-service dining in a main dining room, along with private dining space for family gatherings or special occasions. Wellness and fitness programs are available alongside a wider activities calendar to keep residents active and engaged. Other amenities include an on-site beauty salon and barber, plus complimentary snacks and beverages. Pets are also welcome. Apartments are fully furnished with kitchenettes, cable television, and emergency response systems for more peace of mind.

The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 55, meaning some errands can be handled on foot. However most trips require driving. Virginia’s Department of Social Services oversees the community’s licensing. Its inspection record have no violations during the licensing review and no deficiencies during the building walkthrough. There are also no complaints on file.

Families considering the home for a parent or spouse may want to ask about current room availability. Floor plan availability can vary by season.

Bed community size
52-bed community Rank #298 / 365Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 298th 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: 55 / 100 Rank #149 / 435Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 149th out of 435 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationMarch 10, 2027
QualificationResidential and Assisted Living Care

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Huntington Assisted Living is administered by Stephen Berczek.

Profit StatusFor-profit

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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 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 0 deficiencies 1 inspection

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 2025 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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

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

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Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 114 This facility has had 93% fewer total inspections than the Virginia average (1 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 93% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Huntington Assisted Living

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Places of interest near The Huntington Assisted Living

Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Newport News's city center to The Huntington Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.02 miles to nearest hospital (Riverside Regional Medical Center)

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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.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

The Huntington Assisted Living is located in Newport News, 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 The Huntington Assisted Living

What neighborhood is The Huntington Assisted Living in?

The Huntington Assisted Living is in the Warwick neighborhood of Newport News.

Is The Huntington Assisted Living in a walkable area?

The Huntington Assisted Living has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

When does The Huntington Assisted Living's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, The Huntington Assisted Living's license expires on March 10, 2027.

Are pets allowed at The Huntington Assisted Living?

Yes, The Huntington Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Does The Huntington Assisted Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

The Huntington Assisted Living is registered as a for-profit in VA.

Who is the administrator of The Huntington Assisted Living?

Stephen Berczek is the administrator of The Huntington Assisted Living.

How many beds does The Huntington Assisted Living have?

The Huntington Assisted Living has 52 beds.

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