Occupancy rate
82%
Similar to the Virginia average: 85.7%Legacy Ridge Memory Care
Assisted Living in Alexandria
Legacy Ridge Memory Care
Assisted Living in Alexandria
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
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
Similar to the Virginia average: 85.7%Occupied 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
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 6 years.
17 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.
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
22 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Virginia average: 32 deficiencies
1.3 deficiencies per inspection
Virginia average: 2.3 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Legacy Ridge Memory Care
The most recent inspection on August 12, 2025, identified a deficiency related to medication administration not following physician instructions. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily involving resident care, staffing and supervision, and administrative compliance, including incomplete service plans and training issues. Complaint investigations conducted around the same time did not substantiate allegations of non-compliance. Prior reports noted some issues with preventing residents from leaving unsupervised and failure to update individualized service plans. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges in medication management and care planning, with some corrective actions implemented but no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
Legacy Ridge Memory Care Studio 2
Legacy Ridge Memory Care Studio 1
Legacy Ridge Memory Care Studio 3
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia
Legacy Ridge Memory Care is located in Gainesville, Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Virginia.
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43.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Gainesville's city center to Legacy Ridge Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 9.43 miles to nearest hospital (Fauquier Health)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
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