Overview of Legacy at Imperial Village

Legacy at Imperial Village is a 128-bed skilled nursing community in Richmond, Virginia, operated by Stephanie Crabbe. Located on Bellevue Avenue in a high-rise building, it accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, making both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care accessible. Residents stay an average of 95 days, reflecting a mix of post-hospital recovery and ongoing nursing support.

Care is centered on recovery and daily clinical services, with 24-hour skilled nursing available for older adults who require ongoing medical attention. Residents receive an average of 2 hours and 50 minutes of nursing care each day from registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides who provide consistent coverage across all shifts.

Living accommodations include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, giving individuals several options based on their space and privacy preferences. Although the surrounding area is only somewhat walkable, covered parking and garage access help make visits and transportation easier.

Recreational and lifestyle amenities include a fitness center open around the clock, a theatre room, a community garden, a business center, a salon, a putting green, a pickleball court, a shuffleboard court, a bocce ball court, and billiards. Residents can also dine at the on-site restaurant, enjoy walking paths throughout the grounds, and keep companion animals thanks to a pet-friendly policy with a dedicated dog park and dog wash station.

Tours are available weekdays from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #270 / 435Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 270th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
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Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Game Room
Bocce Ball
Business Center
Clubhouse
General Store
Garden
Salon
Parking
Dog Park
Laundry
Pet Friendly
Picnic Area
Putting Green
Dining
Movie Theater
Walking Paths
Garage
Pickle Ball
Shuffle Board
Storage Unit
Touring HoursMon-Fri: 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, Sun: Closed

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Address 3.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Richmond's city center to Legacy at Imperial Village's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.5 miles to nearest hospital (Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital)

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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.

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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedKelly Black 35.8% -6
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MC
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Facility 214
VA AVG 96
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VA AVG 45
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 2-4 BedMs. Susan Chrissley 60.7% A+5
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IL
NH
AL
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157
Facility 157
VA AVG 96
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11
Facility 11
VA AVG 45
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Facility 17%
VA AVG 64.3%
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Facility 6
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The Estates at West End
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AL
MC
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105
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VA AVG 96
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Studio / 1 BedStephanie Quick 69.5% -17
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VA AVG 32
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Legacy at Imperial Village
IL
Richmond (North Side)-Yes
34
Facility 34
VA AVG 45
Rank #270 / 435
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--B-----

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Virginia

Legacy at Imperial Village is located in Richmond, 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 Legacy at Imperial Village

What neighborhood is Legacy at Imperial Village in?

Legacy at Imperial Village is in the North Side neighborhood of Richmond.

Is Legacy at Imperial Village in a walkable area?

Legacy at Imperial Village has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Legacy at Imperial Village?

Yes, Legacy at Imperial Village allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Legacy at Imperial Village?

Yes — there are 14 photos of Legacy at Imperial Village in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Legacy at Imperial Village?

Legacy at Imperial Village is located at 1717 Bellevue Ave, Richmond, VA 23227.

What is the phone number of Legacy at Imperial Village?

(804) 262-6537 will put you in contact with the team at Legacy at Imperial Village.

Does Legacy at Imperial Village provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Legacy at Imperial Village is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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