Cardinal Senior Communities
Assisted Living · Virginia, VA
Cardinal Senior Communities
Assisted Living · Virginia, VA
Cardinal Senior Communities is a senior living facility located in Cave Spring, Virginia. It offers a variety of services including assisted living and specialized memory care for residents. The community is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to enhance the lives of its residents.
57-bed community Rank #296 / 371Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 296th out of 371 homes in Virginia. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Virginia SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 65 / 100 Rank #82 / 449Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 82nd out of 449 homes in Virginia. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Virginia SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationJune 30, 2027
Cardinal Senior Communities is administrated by Hollie E. Bruffy.
Respite Care
Full-Service Dining
Onsite Activities
Full Service Salon
Handicap Accessible Transport
Semi-Private Suites starting at$2,300/month
Food DescriptionFull-Service dining experience available.
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 2020 · 6 years of data
16 complaints
24 inspections
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 2020 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total inspections (71% above)
• Inspections with violations (67% above)
• Total complaints (129% above)
• Complaints per year (125% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Inspection violation rate (2% below)
• Total inspections (71% above)
• Inspections with violations (67% above)
• Total complaints (129% above)
• Complaints per year (125% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Inspection violation rate (2% below)
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.
| 24 | 14 | This facility has 71% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (24 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 71% worse |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 15 | 9 | This facility has 67% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (15 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 67% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 63% | 64% | This facility has 1 percentage point lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (63% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 1% better |
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.
| 16 | 7 | This facility has 129% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (16 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 129% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2020.
| 2.7 | 1.2 | This facility has 125% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2.7 vs. VA avg 1.2).↑ 125% worse |
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Cardinal Senior Communities is located in BEDFORD, Virginia.
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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.
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. | Alexandria (Rosemont) | 88 | Yes | 21 | - | Ms Sabrina Pegross | 75.0% | - | 5 | 40% | - | 3 | 0.6 |
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| Cardinal Senior Communities |
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. | Bedford | 57 | No | 65 | - | Hollie E. Bruffy | - | - | 24 | 62.5% | 16 | 0 | 0.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cardinal Senior Communities
Is Cardinal Senior Communities in a walkable area?
Cardinal Senior Communities has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
When does Cardinal Senior Communities's license expire?
According to VA state health department records, Cardinal Senior Communities's license expires on June 30, 2027.
Who is the administrator of Cardinal Senior Communities?
Hollie E. Bruffy is the administrator of Cardinal Senior Communities.
How many beds does Cardinal Senior Communities have?
Cardinal Senior Communities has 57 beds.
Has Cardinal Senior Communities had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Cardinal Senior Communities has had 24 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Cardinal Senior Communities?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Cardinal Senior Communities in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Cardinal Senior Communities?
Cardinal Senior Communities is located at 1350 Longwood Avenue.
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