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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview: Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement. Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program. State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options. Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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Chesapeake Place | Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA

Overview of Chesapeake Place

Chesapeake Place is a senior living community in Chesapeake, Virginia. It offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite options tailored to individual needs. The community provides a warm environment with a variety of activities and amenities to enhance residents' lifestyles.

(757) 548-0808

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 153

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

48.4%

153-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

48%

In line with Virginia average

Occupied beds

74 / 153

Average residents 98 per day

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026

License NumberLic # 1104948

Chesapeake Place is administrated by Ingrid Wilson-Brown.

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Pets Allowed

Outdoor Patios

Activities Rooms

Cozy Sitting Areas

Elegant Dining Room

Physical Therapy

Salon Services

Pet-Friendly Homes

ActivitiesDaily calendar of events and activities allows residents to engage in various activities.

Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Financial Planning, Services and Amenities, Blog

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy delicious chef-prepared meals in an elegant dining room.

Virginia average: 14 inspections

Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations

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Latest inspection

Date September 9, 2025

Renewal

136 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Virginia average: 32 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Chesapeake Place

The most recent inspection on September 9, 2025, identified multiple deficiencies related to resident records, staff certifications, medication management, emergency preparedness, and documentation of resident rights. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of similar issues, including incomplete individualized service plans, missing tuberculosis assessments, medication administration problems, and staffing concerns. Several complaint investigations substantiated deficiencies in resident care, safety oversight, and admission procedures, including incidents of inadequate supervision and failure to conduct required registry checks. Enforcement actions such as violation notices were issued, but fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, with no clear improvement trend over time.

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Chesapeake Place	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	153	No	-	-	Ingrid Wilson-Brown	48.4%	-	34	94.1%	24	136
Chesapeake Place	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	153	No	-	-	Ingrid Wilson-Brown	-	-	34	94.1%	24	0
Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor	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.	Chesapeake (Great Bridge)	100	Yes	35	-	Mr. Gary Pelton	81.0%	-	17	88.2%	8	75
Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor	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.	Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)	80	Yes	1	Suite	Cristy Hansen	97.5%	-	12	83.3%	4	30
Chesapeake Place Senior Living	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.	Chesapeake (Greenbrier East)	-	Yes	58	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	-	-	0	0%	0	0

Chesapeake Place

Type of care: AL

Community: Chesapeake

Bed Count: 153

Pets Allowed: No

Chesapeake Place

Type of care: AL

Community: Chesapeake

Bed Count: 153

Pets Allowed: No

Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Chesapeake (Great Bridge)

Bed Count: 100

Pets Allowed: Yes

Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)

Bed Count: 80

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Suite

Chesapeake Place Senior Living

Type of care: AL IL MC

Community: Chesapeake (Greenbrier East)

Pets Allowed: Yes

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Virginia resident.

Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).

Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).

VA Specifics: Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

General: Age 60+ (or disabled 18+), 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 Specifics: Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), 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 Specifics: Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

General: Age 60+ prioritized, VA resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

VA Specifics: Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Virginia SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, VA resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified.

VA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

General: Age 60+, VA resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

VA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

Assisted Living in Chesapeake

Assisted Living in Chesapeake

Chesapeake Place

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Medium-capacity home

This home usually has availability

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Inspection History

34 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.

Latest inspection

136 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Chesapeake Place

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Adult Services Program

Auxiliary Grant Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

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