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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.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is administrated by Ms. Shannon Rudelis.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 127 | 32 | This facility has 297% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (127 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 297% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 25.4 | 6.4 | This facility has 297% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (25.4 vs. VA avg 6.4).↑ 297% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 3.1 | 2.3 | This facility has 35% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3.1 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 35% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 41 | 14 | This facility has 193% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (41 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 193% worse |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 28 | 9 | This facility has 211% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (28 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 211% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 68% | 64% | This facility has 4 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (68% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 4% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 17 | 7 | This facility has 143% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (17 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 143% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 3.4 | 1.4 | This facility has 143% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (3.4 vs. VA avg 1.4).↑ 143% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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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Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Virginia.
The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Bentley Commons at Lynchburg |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lynchburg (Graves Mill Road) | 135
Facility
135
VA AVG
98
Rank
#65 / 371 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
VA AVG
44
Rank
#332 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Shannon Rudelis |
49.6%
Facility
49.6%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#255 / 297 | A+ | 41 | 68.3%
Facility
68.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#235 / 332 | 17
Facility
17
VA AVG
7
Rank
#312 / 332 | 127
Facility
127
VA AVG
32
Rank
#323 / 332 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#267 / 332 |
| Our Lady of the Valley |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127
Facility
127
VA AVG
98
Rank
#82 / 371 | No |
68
Facility
68
VA AVG
44
Rank
#74 / 449 | - | Meagan Seale |
87.4%
Facility
87.4%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#59 / 297 | A+ | 20 | 55%
Facility
55%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#161 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 58
Facility
58
VA AVG
32
Rank
#291 / 332 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#259 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Fairfax |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fairfax (Boulevard Estates) | 107
Facility
107
VA AVG
98
Rank
#125 / 371 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
VA AVG
44
Rank
#105 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay |
67.3%
Facility
67.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#187 / 297 | A- | 16 | 56.3%
Facility
56.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#166 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 23
Facility
23
VA AVG
32
Rank
#206 / 332 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#158 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Hunter Mill |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Oakton | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
98
Rank
#145 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449 | - | Ms. Isha Subedi |
71.0%
Facility
71.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#159 / 297 | A- | 9 | 88.9%
Facility
88.9%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#302 / 332 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 332 | 16
Facility
16
VA AVG
32
Rank
#173 / 332 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#190 / 332 |
| Hickory Hill Retirement Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Burkeville | 80
Facility
80
VA AVG
98
Rank
#218 / 371 | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
44
Rank
#438 / 449 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Laura D. Glasscock |
91.3%
Facility
91.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#34 / 297 | - | 17 | 41.2%
Facility
41.2%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#104 / 332 | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
7
Rank
#252 / 332 | 26
Facility
26
VA AVG
32
Rank
#214 / 332 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#166 / 332 |
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is in the Graves Mill Road neighborhood of Lynchburg.
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to VA state health department records, Bentley Commons at Lynchburg's license expires on June 19, 2026.
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg's occupancy is 50%.
Ms. Shannon Rudelis is the administrator of Bentley Commons at Lynchburg.
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg has 135 beds.
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg has had 41 recently reported deficiencies.
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