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Assisted Living in Alexandria
Legacy Ridge Memory Care
Assisted Living in Alexandria
Legacy Ridge Memory Care
Overview of Legacy Ridge Memory Care
Legacy Ridge Memory Care is a premier assisted living community located in Gainesville, Virginia. They present a purposeful and all-encompassing approach to memory care, ensuring the highest level of care for senior residents. With state-of-the-art accommodations, thoughtfully designed programming, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, every detail has been meticulously considered.
Legacy Ridge offers safe and secure courtyards, a rejuvenating Spa, a fitness center, a salon, and well-appointed activity rooms, offering residents a variety of engaging experiences. Their restaurant-style dining further elevates the senior living experience, where healthy living and healthy aging blend seamlessly.
License #AL1104880
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
72
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.9%
Residents per day
59
Occupancy rate
81.9%
Residents per day
59
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 24 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Virginia averageOccupied beds
59 / 72
Average residents
98 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationFebruary 18, 2026
License Number1104880
QualificationResidential and Assisted Living Care | Special Care Unit | Non-Ambulatory
Legacy Ridge Memory Care is administrated by Kathryn Barnes.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Business Hours12:00 A.M. - 11:59 P.M., Sunday through Saturday/24 hours
Restaurant-Style Dining
Serene Spa
Well-Equipped Fitness Center
High-End Beauty Salon
Vibrant Activity And Sun Rooms
ActivitiesMonthly events for residents and their loved ones.
Branded ProgramsValeo™ Memory Care
Specific ProgramsValeo™ Memory Care, Monthly Dementia Caregiver Support Group, Fall Festival
Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with a variety of delicious and nutritious meals.
Meals IncludedYes
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 265 / 285 / 305 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Legacy Ridge Memory Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
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.
17 inspections
6 inspections related to complaints
6 inspections with violations (35.3%)
Virginia average: 14 inspections
Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations
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6 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
Date
August 12, 2025
Complaint InvestigationInspection oversight
Inspector name:Sarah Pearson
17 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Virginia average: 14 citations
6
violations
25% below Virginia avg
Virginia avg: 8Violations indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
22 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Virginia average: 32 deficiencies
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