Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living
A beautiful senior living community that offers exquisite assisted living and memory care benefits, Bickford of Chesapeake Place is one of the premier senior living communities in the city. The vibrant home provides the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents by tailored care to each unique individual. The cozy home offers an environment where the holistic wellness of seniors is met.
Bickford of Chesapeake strives to provide its residents with a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living, making it an ideal place to call a new home. Regardless of your living option, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality– assisted living activities, memory care therapy programs, housekeeping, dining services, and enriching programs.
Colin Kilborn serves as the Executive Director at Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living. He leads the community with a dedicated team of caregivers committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to residents and their families.
About this community
Occupancy
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living is administrated by Colin Kilborn.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior 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.
Inspection Scorecard
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.
Since 2012 vs. Virginia state average• Total deficiencies (388% above)
• Deficiencies per year (383% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (113% above)
• Total inspections (129% above)
• Inspections with violations (233% above)
• Inspection violation rate (47% above)
• Total complaints (157% above)
• Complaints per year (160% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 156 | 32 | This facility has 388% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (156 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 388% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 11.1 | 2.3 | This facility has 383% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (11.1 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 383% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 4.9 | 2.3 | This facility has 113% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (4.9 vs. VA avg 2.3).↑ 113% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 32 | 14 | This facility has 129% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (32 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 129% worse |
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Inspections with violations
| 30 | 9 | This facility has 233% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (30 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 233% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
| 94% | 64% | This facility has 30 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (94% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 30% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
| 18 | 7 | This facility has 157% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (18 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 157% worse |
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Complaints per year
| 1.3 | 0.5 | This facility has 160% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.3 vs. VA avg 0.5).↑ 160% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on September 18, 2025, identified deficiencies related to individualized service plans not including all assessed needs and inadequate supervision of resident schedules, care, and activities. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily involving resident care, medication management, individualized service plans, staffing and supervision, and fall risk assessments. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, often citing failures in medication administration, timely updating of service plans, staff certifications, and prompt response to resident needs; fines or enforcement actions were not listed in the available reports. Most complaints were substantiated in part, with issues frequently related to resident care and staffing. While deficiencies have persisted over time, the facility’s record shows ongoing challenges rather than clear improvement or worsening trends.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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4.7 miles from city center
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— 0.52 miles to nearest hospital (Chesapeake Regional Medical Center)
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Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living is located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
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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.
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. | Chesapeake (Greenbrier West) | 125 | Yes | 34 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Ms. Jennifer Stell | 68.8% | A+ | 15 | 60% | 9 | 41 | 2.7 |
| Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living |
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.
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. | Chesapeake (Greenbrier West) | 74 | Yes | 17 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Colin Kilborn | 83.8% | - | 32 | 93.8% | 18 | 156 | 4.9 |
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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. | Chesapeake (Great Bridge) | - | Yes | 23 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living
What neighborhood is Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living in?
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living is in the Greenbrier West neighborhood of Chesapeake.
Is Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living in a walkable area?
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
When does Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living's license expires on November 12, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living?
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living's occupancy is 84%.
Who is the administrator of Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living?
Colin Kilborn is the administrator of Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living.
How many beds does Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living have?
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living has 74 beds.
Has Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living has had 32 recently reported deficiencies.
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