Brown Stone Assisted Living

Overview of Brown Stone Assisted Living

Brown Stone Assisted Living strives to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for its residents, while also emphasizing the importance of building relationships with families, friends, and the wider community. They provide a range of personalized programs and activities to enhance the quality of life for their residents, with a focus on maximizing functional abilities and promoting independence. In addition, Brown Stone welcomes community groups to offer new experiences and opportunities for socialization.
Brown Stone Assisted Living provides an extensive array of services to guarantee that their residents are well-cared for. They have 24-hour staff and emergency assistance available to support the residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and eating. The facility also offers meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, money management, ambulation assistance, transportation, and basic healthcare needs based on individualized service plans. In addition, basic cable television and local telephone services are available in common areas.

Bed community size
15-bed community Rank #345 / 365Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 345th out of 365 homes 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.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.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 22 / 100 Rank #347 / 446Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 347th out of 446 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
73%
Rank #144 / 297Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 297 homes in Virginia for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 297. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
11 / 15
Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationMay 23, 2027
QualificationThree Year | Residential and Assisted Living Care | Ambulatory Only
AccreditationsTop rated by the Yellow Pages for Assisted Living Facilities, Top rated by the White Pages for Assisted Living Facilities

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brown Stone Assisted Living is administered by Ms. Sandra Brown.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24 Hour emergency call system

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Business Hours, Every day

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific Programs24 Hour Staff, Health care needs based on Individualized Service Plan, Ambulation, Hygiene and grooming, Basic cable television in common areas, Local telephone service, And many other services and amenities

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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 2010 · 16 years of data 2 deficiencies 5 inspections

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 2010 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 5 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per year (95% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (83% below)
• Inspections with violations (89% below)
• Inspection violation rate (69% below)
Latest Inspection April 22, 2025 Monitoring

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. 232 This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 94% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2010. 0.12 This facility has 95% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.1 vs. VA avg 2).↓ 95% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.42.3 This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.4 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 83% better

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 514 This facility has had 64% fewer total inspections than the Virginia average (5 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 64% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 19 This facility has 89% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 89% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 20%64% This facility has 44 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (20% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 44% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • April 22, 2025 monitoring inspection found no violations or deficiencies after medication administration observation and record review.
  • March 23, 2022 renewal inspection cited two deficiencies for failure to retain all staff records and unsafe furniture maintenance.
  • April 23, 2024 renewal inspection found no violations after a two-day review including medication administration and facility tour.

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Richmond's city center to Brown Stone Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

Brown Stone Assisted Living is located in Richmond, 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 Brown Stone Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Brown Stone Assisted Living in?

Brown Stone Assisted Living is in the Highland Park Southern Tip neighborhood of Richmond.

Is Brown Stone Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Brown Stone Assisted Living has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

When does Brown Stone Assisted Living's license expire?

According to VA state health department records, Brown Stone Assisted Living's license expires on May 23, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Brown Stone Assisted Living?

Brown Stone Assisted Living's occupancy is 73%.

Are pets allowed at Brown Stone Assisted Living?

No, Brown Stone Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Brown Stone Assisted Living?

Ms. Sandra Brown is the administrator of Brown Stone Assisted Living.

How many beds does Brown Stone Assisted Living have?

Brown Stone Assisted Living has 15 beds.

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