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Woods Cove Assisted Living

201 W. Criser Road, Front Royal, VA 22630 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Woods Cove Assisted Living

Woods Cove Assisted Living is an assisted living community administered by Jonathan Jack Norris in Front Royal, Virginia, providing a resident-focused environment centered on personalized care, daily activities, and a comfortable, homelike setting. With a 67-bed capacity, the community is currently serving 38 residents, or an approximately 57% occupancy rate, which is below the state average and indicates availability.

The community has undergone 7 inspections, fewer than the Virginia average of 14. 85.7% of which resulted in cited violations, which is higher than the state average of 64.3%, and has accumulated a total of 26 deficiencies, slightly below the statewide average of 32. Two inspections were complaint-related, with the most recent on April 2, 2025, confirming violations related to window safety devices, staff shift communication, individualized service plans, and bathing facilities, which also represents the only substantiated complaint investigation on record.

Additionally, earlier findings cited concerns related to staff job descriptions, dietary oversight, emergency preparedness, and medication management. However, there are no records of fines or license suspensions. The inspection history reflects recurring administrative and care practice challenges without a clearly established pattern of improvement, which interested families may want to discuss directly with the management.

While details on amenities are limited, the community focuses on providing individualized support and a welcoming atmosphere. Daily activities are also designed to encourage engagement and social interaction. For in-depth details on amenities, families are encouraged to reach out directly for more information on services, living options, and current pricing.

Woods Cove Assisted Living is an appealing option to older adults seeking a smaller and more personal assisted living environment in the Warren County area. While its lower occupancy suggests easier access, families are still encouraged to tour and review any corrective measures taken due to the recent substantiated findings.

Facility Direct Line (540) 636-6611
Facility Direct Line (540) 636-6611 info@woodscovealf.com
Bed community size
67-bed community Rank #259 / 371Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 259th out of 371 homes in Virginia. 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.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: 86 / 100 Rank #31 / 449Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 449 homes in Virginia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Virginia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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
57%
Rank #242 / 314Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 242nd out of 314 homes in Virginia. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 314. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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
38 / 67
Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationApril 2, 2027

Ownership & Operating Entity

Woods Cove Assisted Living is administered by Jonathan (Jack) Norris.

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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 26 deficiencies 2 complaints 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 (61% above)
• Inspection violation rate (34% above) 6 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (19% below)
• Total inspections (50% below)
• Inspections with violations (33% below)
• Total complaints (71% below)
• Complaints per year (71% below)
Latest Inspection April 2, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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. 2632 This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (26 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 19% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2021. 5.26.4 This facility has 19% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (5.2 vs. VA avg 6.4).↓ 19% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3.72.3 This facility has 61% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3.7 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 61% 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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 714 This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (7 vs. VA avg 14).↓ 50% better
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 69 This facility has 33% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (6 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 33% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 86%64% This facility has 22 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (86% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 22% 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. 27 This facility has 71% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 71% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.41.4 This facility has 71% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. VA avg 1.4).↓ 71% better

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

  • April 2, 2025 complaint investigation found six deficiencies including missing window protective devices, incomplete service plans, and inadequate bathing facilities, with some issues corrected immediately.
  • February 24, 2025 renewal inspection cited four deficiencies involving missing staff job descriptions, incomplete work schedules, lack of sex offender registration, and failure to post weekly meal menus.
  • June 7, 2024 monitoring visit identified seven deficiencies including non-operational resident signaling devices, outdated fire inspection, and insufficient emergency water supply.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Woods Cove Assisted Living

Is Woods Cove Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Woods Cove Assisted Living has a walk score of 86. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

When does Woods Cove Assisted Living's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, Woods Cove Assisted Living's license expires on April 2, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Woods Cove Assisted Living?

Woods Cove Assisted Living's occupancy is 57%.

Who is the administrator of Woods Cove Assisted Living?

Jonathan (Jack) Norris is the administrator of Woods Cove Assisted Living.

How many beds does Woods Cove Assisted Living have?

Woods Cove Assisted Living has 67 beds.

Has Woods Cove Assisted Living had any recent deficiencies?

Woods Cove Assisted Living has had 7 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Woods Cove Assisted Living?

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