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With a focus on providing elevated living experiences for seniors, Kanawha Place offers a warm and welcoming environment that exceeds expectations. Each living space is thoughtfully furnished, ensuring maximum comfort for residents. From cozy heating and refreshing air conditioning to ample storage space, every detail has been carefully considered to guarantee a remarkable stay. Safety remains a top priority, with state-of-the-art smoke detectors and a reliable sprinkler system installed throughout the premises, providing residents with a secure and protected environment.
Beyond the walls of the community, residents are invited to explore the enchanting outdoor spaces that surround Kanawha Place. Here, they can revel in the fresh air, bask in the warm sunshine, and reconnect with nature. Kanawha Place is committed to fostering overall well-being, recognizing the importance of a serene environment in enhancing the lives of its residents. At Kanawha Place, they redefine what it means to provide exceptional assisted living.
Lower than the West Virginia average: 89.9%Kanawha Place is legally operated by Charleston Aid II Opco Dba Kanawha Place, and administrated by Jessica Fowler.
In West Virginia, the Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure is responsible for the unannounced inspection and certification of all senior care facilities.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the West Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WV Average | vs. WV Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 208 | 249 | This facility has 16% fewer total deficiencies than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (208 vs. WV avg 249).↓ 16% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2004.
| 9.5 | 11.3 | This facility has 16% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (9.5 vs. WV avg 11.3).↓ 16% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 10.9 | 14.6 | This facility has 25% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (10.9 vs. WV avg 14.6).↓ 25% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WV Average | vs. WV Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 19 | 17 | This facility has 12% more total inspections than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (19 vs. WV avg 17).↑ 12% worse |
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Health investigations
On-site investigations focused on resident health and care quality.
| 15 | 12 | This facility has 25% more health investigations than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (15 vs. WV avg 12).↑ 25% worse |
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Life safety inspections
Inspections focused on building safety — fire prevention, emergency egress, and similar.
| 4 | 3 | This facility has 33% more life safety inspections than a typical West Virginia assisted living residence (4 vs. WV avg 3).↑ 33% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
3.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Charleston's city center to Kanawha Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.61 miles to nearest hospital (CAMC Memorial Hospital)
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Kanawha Place is located in Charleston, West Virginia.
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The information below is reported by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure.
| Harmony at White Oaks |
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. | Bridgeport | 130 | Yes | 10 | Studio | 2
Facility
2
WV AVG
3
Rank
#6 / 47 | - | Beth Harris | 24
Facility
24
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
#42 / 72 | 4
Facility
4
WV AVG
7.5
Rank
#22 / 66 | 0
Facility
0
WV AVG
231.9
Rank
#1 / 74 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
WV AVG
20.3
Rank
#1 / 74 |
| Harmony at Southridge |
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. | Charleston (Southridge Center) | 120 | No | 5 | Studio | 1
Facility
1
WV AVG
3
Rank
#15 / 47 |
86.7%
Facility
86.7%
WV AVG
82.5%
Rank
#36 / 70 | Tyler Holsclaw | 60
Facility
60
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
#69 / 72 | 6
Facility
6
WV AVG
7.5
Rank
#40 / 66 | 158
Facility
158
WV AVG
231.9
Rank
#29 / 74 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
WV AVG
20.3
Rank
#8 / 74 |
| Kanawha 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. | Charleston (South Park) | 68 | Yes | 19 | Studio | - |
66.2%
Facility
66.2%
WV AVG
82.5%
Rank
#62 / 70 | Jessica Fowler | 15
Facility
15
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
#33 / 72 | 4
Facility
4
WV AVG
7.5
Rank
#22 / 66 | 208
Facility
208
WV AVG
231.9
Rank
#38 / 74 | 10.9
Facility
10.9
WV AVG
20.3
Rank
#32 / 74 |
| The Village at Heritage Point |
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. | Morgantown | 44 | Yes | 59 | Studio | - |
88.6%
Facility
88.6%
WV AVG
82.5%
Rank
#32 / 70 | Unknown | 5
Facility
5
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
#5 / 72 | 3
Facility
3
WV AVG
7.5
Rank
#9 / 66 | 18
Facility
18
WV AVG
231.9
Rank
#7 / 74 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
WV AVG
20.3
Rank
#7 / 74 |
| Central Ave Assisted 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. | Charleston (West Side) | 8 | Yes | 59 | Studio | 1
Facility
1
WV AVG
3
Rank
#15 / 47 |
62.5%
Facility
62.5%
WV AVG
82.5%
Rank
#63 / 70 | Ashley Moffitt | 6
Facility
6
WV AVG
22.6
Rank
#10 / 72 | 3
Facility
3
WV AVG
7.5
Rank
#9 / 66 | 134
Facility
134
WV AVG
231.9
Rank
#25 / 74 | 14.9
Facility
14.9
WV AVG
20.3
Rank
#37 / 74 |
Kanawha Place is in the South Park neighborhood of Charleston.
The legal owner and operator of Kanawha Place is Charleston Aid II Opco Dba Kanawha Place.
Kanawha Place has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to WV state health department records, Kanawha Place's license number is 507544.
According to WV state health department records, Kanawha Place's license expires on October 24, 2026.
Kanawha Place's occupancy is 66%.
Jessica Fowler is the administrator of Kanawha Place.
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