Occupancy rate
50%
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
Assisted Living in Virginia
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
Assisted Living in Virginia
Overview of Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
Nestled in the heart of Lynchburg, Virginia, Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is a beacon of luxury in senior living. Offering a spectrum of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and respite care, this community embraces a warm and caring environment, catering to seniors needing assistance with daily living tasks. Uniquely designed to meet the diverse needs and lifestyles of its senior residents, Bentley Commons at Lynchburg embodies the essence of residential senior living. Independence, social interaction, and leisure activities flourish within the community, all delivered with an unwavering commitment to exceptional care and service.
Enriching lives in this vibrant community extends beyond the exquisite surroundings. Situated in a thoughtfully designed neighborhood, Bentley Commons at Lynchburg offers an optimal lifestyle for its residents. The hospitable team, marked by diligence, compassion, and care, ensures that residents thrive in an environment boasting beautiful suites, luxurious common areas, and impeccably manicured grounds. Bentley Commons at Lynchburg opens the door to quality care, social events, and the camaraderie of friendly neighbors. Conveniently located off Graves Mill Road, with quick access to shopping and services, this community operates daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, inviting residents to experience the epitome of senior living in Lynchburg.
135-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 26 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%Occupied beds
67 / 135
Average residents
98 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationJune 19, 2026
QualificationResidential and Assisted Living Care | Non-Ambulatory
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is administrated by Ms. Shannon Rudelis.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. Ben Osterkamp, Director of Community Relations
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Business Hours24 X 7 , Monday - Sunday
Beauty Salon
Fitness Center
Games Room
Theater Space
Library
Concierge Service
24-Hour Assistance
Housekeeping
Transportation Services
Specific ProgramsDining, Community Events, Lifestyle, Our Services, Floor Plans & Gallery
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Food DescriptionEnjoy 3 chef-prepared meals a day, each crafted exactly to your dietary needs and restrictions. Served restaurant-style in our spacious dining room for your convenience.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
Assisted Living
Independent Living
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.
41 inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
17 inspections related to complaints
28 inspections with violations (68.3%)
Virginia average: 14 inspections
Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations
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17 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Virginia average: 7 complaints
Latest inspection
Date
October 27, 2025
MonitoringInspection oversight
Inspector name:Angela Marie Swink
127 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Virginia average: 32 deficiencies
3.1 deficiencies per inspection
Virginia average: 2.3 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
The most recent inspection on October 27, 2025, found deficiencies related to medication management, specifically inaccurate counts of controlled substances during staff shift changes. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of medication administration and documentation issues, including missed doses, incomplete records, and failure to follow physician orders. Prior reports also cited problems with resident care documentation and some personnel-related concerns, but enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, mainly involving medication management and staffing, while most other complaints were unsubstantiated. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with medication administration and documentation, with no clear trend of improvement or worsening over time.
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Assisted Living in Virginia
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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5.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lynchburg's city center to Bentley Commons at Lynchburg's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.18 miles to nearest hospital (ERF- Education & Research Foundation)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
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