Discovery Village
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Richmond, VA
Discovery Village
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Richmond, VA
Overview of Discovery Village
Discovery Village At The West End in Richmond, VA may be the perfect fit. This community a retirement homes near me for seniors with independent living, assisted living, and memory care options.
Discovery Village prioritizes resident well-being, offering a variety of amenities and programs designed to keep residents engaged and connected. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals, a movie theater, walking clubs, and social events. The community also embraces the culture of Richmond with local cuisine and outings to explore the city’s natural beauty and historical sites.
Assisted living residents receive personalized care plans to ensure their specific needs are met. Residents with dementia benefit from a safe and supportive memory care environment. Beyond the core offerings, resort-style amenities like a salon and fitness center pamper you, while a full calendar of social and recreational activities keeps you connected with your neighbors. Concierge services take care of transportation and other needs, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stress-free lifestyle.
For those who need assistance with daily living activities, assisted living services are available. Discovery Village also offers specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #374 / 434Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 374th out of 434 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
BBB Rating: C+ (Not Accredited)
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Profit StatusFor-profit
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Housekeeping
Transportation
Dining
Activities
Fitness Center
Concierge
Specific ProgramsActive Independent Living, SHINE® Memory Care, Veterans Program, Sensations Dining, Expressions Concierge, Impressions Housekeeping & Maintenance, Celebrations Activities & Events, Dimensions Health & Fitness, Connections Transportation, Ambassadors Club, Be Our Guest Program, 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Operating HoursMo,Tu,We,Th,Fr,Sa,Su 00:00-23:59
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 324 / 344 / 384 / 448-520 / 448 / 515 / 550-600 / 578-670 / 668 / 682-694 / 723 / 1053-1074 / 1160-1186/ 1175 / 1557 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Discovery Village
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9.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Richmond's city center to Discovery Village's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the VA Depts. of Social Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Westminster Canterbury Richmond | AL HC IL MC NH | Richmond | 214
Facility
214
VA AVG
96
Rank
#15 / 365 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
VA AVG
45
Rank
#374 / 434 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 2-4 Bed | Ms. Susan Chrissley | 60.7% | A+ | 5 | 0%
Facility
0%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#1 / 330 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 330 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
32
Rank
#1 / 271 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#1 / 271 |
| Cedarfield | AL NH IL | Richmond | 157
Facility
157
VA AVG
96
Rank
#38 / 365 | Yes |
11
Facility
11
VA AVG
45
Rank
#405 / 434 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Lauren Burnette | 54.1% | A | 6 | 17%
Facility
17%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#24 / 330 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 330 | 6
Facility
6
VA AVG
32
Rank
#48 / 271 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#61 / 271 |
| Our Lady of Hope Health Center | AL MC NH SNF | Richmond | 97
Facility
97
VA AVG
96
Rank
#160 / 365 | No |
27
Facility
27
VA AVG
45
Rank
#325 / 434 | - | Annemarie Neville | 69.1% | - | 8 | 13%
Facility
13%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#20 / 330 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
7
Rank
#117 / 330 | 33
Facility
33
VA AVG
32
Rank
#179 / 271 | 4.1
Facility
4.1
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#234 / 271 |
| Lakewood Retirement | AL IL MC NH SNF | Richmond (Henrico) | 74
Facility
74
VA AVG
96
Rank
#231 / 365 | Yes |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
45
Rank
#412 / 434 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Jennifer Koeniger | 71.6% | - | 13 | 54%
Facility
54%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#153 / 330 | 5
Facility
5
VA AVG
7
Rank
#200 / 330 | 34
Facility
34
VA AVG
32
Rank
#183 / 271 | 2.6
Facility
2.6
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#186 / 271 |
| Discovery Village | AL IL MC RC | Richmond | - | Yes |
16
Facility
16
VA AVG
45
Rank
#374 / 434 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | C+ | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia
Discovery Village is located in Richmond, Virginia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery Village
Is Discovery Village in a walkable area?
Discovery Village has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Does Discovery Village have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Discovery Village on this page.
Are pets allowed at Discovery Village?
Yes, Discovery Village allows residents to bring their pets.
Does Discovery Village operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Discovery Village is registered as a for-profit in VA.
Are there photos of Discovery Village?
Yes — there are 12 photos of Discovery Village in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Discovery Village?
Discovery Village is located at 9801 Harmony Wds Wy, Richmond, VA 23233.
What is the phone number of Discovery Village?
(804) 554-1555 will put you in contact with the team at Discovery Village.
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