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Emily Green Shores Assisted Living Facility offers cozy, home-like residential living. Tranquility surrounds your environment with a family-like atmosphere, contributing to an inspiring and relaxing experience in the nurturing home. Emily Green boasts a home with delightful hospitality that encourages residents to live on their terms while receiving quality service from the dedicated care staff.
The assisted living home offers seniors a simple lifestyle, encouraging independence and individuality. Accommodations include daily home-cooked meals, recreational activities, medication management, ADLs, housekeeping, and transportation services.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%Emily Green Shores Assisted is administrated by Ms. Veronica Drewery.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | VA Average | vs. VA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 25 | 32 | This facility has 22% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (25 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 22% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2003.
| 1.1 | 1.4 | This facility has 21% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.1 vs. VA avg 1.4).↓ 21% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.8 | 2.3 | This facility has 22% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (1.8 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 22% better |
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.
| 14 | 14 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Virginia average (14 vs. VA avg 14).— At avg |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 11 | 9 | This facility has 22% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (11 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 22% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 79% | 64% | This facility has 15 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (79% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 15% worse |
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.
| 8 | 7 | This facility has 14% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (8 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 14% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2003.
| 0.3 | 0.3 | This facility has complaints per year in line with the Virginia average (0.3 vs. VA avg 0.3).— At avg |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Minimum Age: 60 Years Old
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
3.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Portsmouth's city center to Emily Green Shores Assisted's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.92 miles to nearest hospital (Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center)
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Emily Green Shores Assisted is located in Portsmouth, Virginia.
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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Autumn Care of Portsmouth |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
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. | Portsmouth (Midtown) | 105
Facility
105
VA AVG
98
Rank
#131 / 371 | Yes |
72
Facility
72
VA AVG
44
Rank
#61 / 449 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#39 / 297 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House |
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.
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. | Portsmouth (West Norfolk Road) | 80
Facility
80
VA AVG
98
Rank
#218 / 371 | No |
15
Facility
15
VA AVG
44
Rank
#385 / 449 | Private Rooms / Companion Suites | Mr. Luke Peterson |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#50 / 297 | 14 | 92.9%
Facility
92.9%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#309 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 38
Facility
38
VA AVG
32
Rank
#256 / 332 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#251 / 332 |
| Karolwood Gardens Portsmouth |
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.
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. | Portsmouth (Bon Secours Way) | 75
Facility
75
VA AVG
98
Rank
#234 / 371 | Yes |
69
Facility
69
VA AVG
44
Rank
#73 / 449 | Suite / 1 Bed | Rachel Ford |
56.0%
Facility
56.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#233 / 297 | 24 | 79.2%
Facility
79.2%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#271 / 332 | 11
Facility
11
VA AVG
7
Rank
#280 / 332 | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
32
Rank
#317 / 332 | 4.2
Facility
4.2
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#297 / 332 |
| Mayfair House 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. | Portsmouth (Park View) | 55
Facility
55
VA AVG
98
Rank
#300 / 371 | No |
84
Facility
84
VA AVG
44
Rank
#36 / 449 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Tina Botdorf |
47.3%
Facility
47.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#262 / 297 | 12 | 91.7%
Facility
91.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#305 / 332 | 4
Facility
4
VA AVG
7
Rank
#181 / 332 | 52
Facility
52
VA AVG
32
Rank
#281 / 332 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#298 / 332 |
| Emily Green Shores Assisted |
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. | Portsmouth (Midtown) | 39
Facility
39
VA AVG
98
Rank
#330 / 371 | No |
13
Facility
13
VA AVG
44
Rank
#392 / 449 | - | Ms. Veronica Drewery |
53.8%
Facility
53.8%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#240 / 297 | 14 | 78.6%
Facility
78.6%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#268 / 332 | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
7
Rank
#252 / 332 | 25
Facility
25
VA AVG
32
Rank
#211 / 332 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#190 / 332 |
Emily Green Shores Assisted is in the Midtown neighborhood of Portsmouth.
Emily Green Shores Assisted has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to VA state health department records, Emily Green Shores Assisted's license expires on June 30, 2027.
Emily Green Shores Assisted's occupancy is 54%.
Ms. Veronica Drewery is the administrator of Emily Green Shores Assisted.
Emily Green Shores Assisted has 39 beds.
Emily Green Shores Assisted has had 14 recently reported deficiencies.
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