Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg
Memory Care in Virginia
Memory Care in Virginia
Experience comfort and security in well-designed accommodations and elegant common areas with Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg, a leading senior living community in Williamsburg, VA. The community provides assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays in a vibrant environment that fosters independence and connections. With a focus on wellness, the community offers 24/7 care by a team of nurses and experienced caregivers.
Residents here are given plenty of opportunities to live a meaningful life with a diverse social calendar of activities and broad range of amenities. Ensuring residents’ holistic needs, the community also provides physical therapy services and various health and wellness services. Residents also benefit from the convenience of services like housekeeping, laundry, bus transportation, and interior and exterior maintenance of buildings, grounds and apartments.
Kate Lenz is the Executive Director at Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg, leading the team in providing outstanding care to residents. She is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator with a management background in Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. Passionate about training future administrators, Kate holds an Assisted Living Preceptor License and is committed to supporting the community’s mission with compassion and dedication.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
About this community
Occupancy
Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg is administrated by Kate Lenz.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg
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.
19 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.
7 inspections related to complaints
10 inspections with violations (52.6%)
Virginia average: 14 inspections
Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations
7 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
Inspection oversight
47 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Virginia average: 32 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg
The most recent inspections on August 21, 2025, including routine and multiple monitoring visits, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to individualized service plans, medication administration, resident supervision, and documentation. Complaint investigations from early 2025 were mostly unsubstantiated, though one substantiated complaint cited issues with staff respectfulness, admission documentation, fall risk assessments, and medication management. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The trend indicates improvement over time, with the facility addressing prior issues and recent inspections showing compliance with applicable standards.
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4.1 miles from city center
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— 0.21 miles to nearest hospital (Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg)
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