Brookdale Virginia Beach

Brookdale Virginia Beach

Overview of Brookdale Virginia Beach

Located in the harmonious community of Diamond Springs Road, Virginia Beach, VA, Brookdale Virginia Beach is an extraordinary senior living community focusing on memory care. The community features a variety of private and semi-private accommodations. Enjoy life without the need for housekeeping and maintenance as a team of friendly, reliable, and compassionate professionals lends extra hands to ensure seniors pursue their interests.

With its signature memory care programs including Clare Bridge and Solace, the community strives to provide the utmost attention its residents need to help them thrive with whatever they want to achieve and maximize their full potential. Chat with friends and delight with healthy and tasty meals served to satisfy not only their stomach but also their dietary needs. Brookdale Virginia Beach is a haven for leisure and convenience with fabulous amenities provided including a clinic, an arts and crafts studio, a game room, a cafe, parking spaces, and concierge services.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 60 Rank #226 / 276Bed count — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 226th out of 276 memory care communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Memory care 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #5 / 38Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 5th out of 38 memory care communities we track in Virginia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Virginia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Memory care 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.
48 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #138 / 301Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 138th out of 301 memory care communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Memory care 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.
47 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #185 / 222Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis memory care community is ranked 185th out of 222 memory care communities we track in Virginia for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 222. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every memory care community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Memory care 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.
51.7% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Virginia average: 70%
Occupied beds
31 / 60
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 17, 2026
QualificationAssisted Living | Non-Ambulatory | Special Care Un

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Virginia Beach is administered by Leslie Rowe.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Business Hours- ,

Amenities & Lifestyle

Concierge
Bistro
Café
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Arts & Crafts
Game Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include gardening, nature walks, art classes, and movie nights
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$8,375 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree home-style meals and delicious snacks are served daily in our dining area.
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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 data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
49 deficiencies 12 complaints 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 4 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (53% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (1715% above)
• Total complaints (71% above)
• Complaints per year (71% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 4932 This facility has 53% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (49 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 53% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 49.02.7 This facility has 1715% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (49 vs. VA avg 2.7).↑ 1715% 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 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

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. 127 This facility has 71% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (12 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 71% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2025. 127 This facility has 71% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (12 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 71% worse

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Virginia Beach

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Address 937 Diamond Springs Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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Compare Memory Care around Virginia Beach

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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
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.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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.
Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach)
120
Facility 120
VA AVG 102
Rank #71 / 276
Yes
47
Facility 47
VA AVG 46
Rank #138 / 301
1 BedJulia Fretwell--1
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 59.1%
Rank #213 / 255
23
Facility 23
VA AVG 32
Rank #113 / 208
23.0
Facility 23.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #160 / 208
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
MC
AL
NH
Virginia Beach
95
Facility 95
VA AVG 102
Rank #132 / 276
No
49
Facility 49
VA AVG 46
Rank #128 / 301
-Teresa Anderson
90.5%
Facility 90.5%
VA AVG 70%
Rank #56 / 222
-1
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 59.1%
Rank #45 / 255
17
Facility 17
VA AVG 32
Rank #90 / 208
17.0
Facility 17.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #100 / 208
First Colonial Inn
MC
AL
IL
Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach)
85
Facility 85
VA AVG 102
Rank #158 / 276
Yes
63
Facility 63
VA AVG 46
Rank #69 / 301
Private RoomsTina Marin
94.1%
Facility 94.1%
VA AVG 70%
Rank #54 / 222
-1
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 59.1%
Rank #192 / 255
35
Facility 35
VA AVG 32
Rank #136 / 208
35.0
Facility 35.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #164 / 208
Commonwealth Senior Living at Kings Grant House
MC
AL
RC
Virginia Beach (North Central)
75
Facility 75
VA AVG 102
Rank #187 / 276
Yes
55
Facility 55
VA AVG 46
Rank #109 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private RoomsDaniel Cassiere
94.7%
Facility 94.7%
VA AVG 70%
Rank #13 / 222
-1
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 59.1%
Rank #217 / 255
34
Facility 34
VA AVG 32
Rank #145 / 208
34.0
Facility 34.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #113 / 208
Brookdale Virginia Beach
MC
Virginia Beach (Northwest)
60
Facility 60
VA AVG 102
Rank #226 / 276
Yes
47
Facility 47
VA AVG 46
Rank #138 / 301
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsLeslie Rowe
51.7%
Facility 51.7%
VA AVG 70%
Rank #185 / 222
A+1
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 59.1%
Rank #226 / 255
49
Facility 49
VA AVG 32
Rank #195 / 208
49.0
Facility 49.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #163 / 208

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Virginia

Brookdale Virginia Beach is located in Virginia Beach, 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 Brookdale Virginia Beach

What neighborhood is Brookdale Virginia Beach in?

Brookdale Virginia Beach is in the Northwest neighborhood of Virginia Beach.

Is Brookdale Virginia Beach in a walkable area?

Brookdale Virginia Beach has a walk score of 47. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

When does Brookdale Virginia Beach's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, Brookdale Virginia Beach's license expires on November 17, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Virginia Beach?

Brookdale Virginia Beach's occupancy is 51.7%.

How long has Brookdale Virginia Beach been in business?

Brookdale Virginia Beach has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Brookdale Virginia Beach have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Virginia Beach on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Virginia Beach?

Yes, Brookdale Virginia Beach allows residents to bring their pets.

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