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Marian Manor, a non-profit, nondenominational assisted living community in Virginia Beach, has provided superior family care since 1989. This community combines high-quality care and mental security with an active, fulfilling lifestyle.
Each resident’s health and happiness are the focus of Marian Manor’s operations. Their compassionate staff members are committed to comprehending the particular requirements and preferences of each resident. Their assisted living services are tailored to encourage individuality, trust, and personal satisfaction. A registered or licensed nurse is present on-site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, giving residents and their families peace of mind.
Similar to the Virginia average: 85.7%Marian Manor Retirement is administrated by Ms. Karen Land.
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.
| 16 | 32 | This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (16 vs. VA avg 32).↓ 50% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2020.
| 2.7 | 5.3 | This facility has 49% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2.7 vs. VA avg 5.3).↓ 49% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.3 | 2.3 | This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the Virginia average (2.3 vs. VA avg 2.3).— At avg |
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.
| 7 | 14 | This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (7 vs. VA avg 14).↓ 50% better |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 5 | 9 | This facility has 44% fewer inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (5 vs. VA avg 9).↓ 44% better |
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Inspection violation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.
| 71% | 64% | This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (71% vs. VA avg 64%).↑ 7% 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.
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2 vs. VA avg 7).↓ 71% better |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2020.
| 0.3 | 1.2 | This facility has 75% fewer complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (0.3 vs. VA avg 1.2).↓ 75% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on June 5, 2025, found deficiencies related to fall risk rating updates, incomplete signatures on service plans, expired medications, and medication administration record errors. Earlier inspections showed similar issues with individualized service plans, medication administration, and documentation, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were conducted in 2025 and 2020, both resulting in unsubstantiated findings. The main themes across deficiencies involved medication management and documentation of resident care plans. The inspection history shows recurring issues but no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Karen Land serves as the Executive Director at Marian Manor Retirement, providing leadership and oversight to the community. She is dedicated to fostering a warm and supportive environment for residents and staff alike.
11.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Virginia Beach's city center to Marian Manor Retirement's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.93 miles to nearest hospital (Planned Parenthood - Virginia Beach Health Center)
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Marian Manor Retirement is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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| Marian Manor Retirement |
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.
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. | Virginia Beach (Northwest) | 145 | No | 51 | Private Rooms | Ms. Karen Land | 86.9% | - | 7 | 71.4% | 2 | 16 | 2.3 |
| Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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. | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 120 | Yes | 47 | Private Rooms | Ms. Julia Fretwell | 57.5% | A+ | 9 | 77.8% | 2 | 25 | 2.8 |
| First Colonial Inn |
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.
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. | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 85 | No | 63 | Private Rooms | Tina Marin | 83.5% | - | 10 | 70% | 1 | 34 | 3.4 |
| Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes |
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.
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. | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | - | No | 39 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 900 Acqua Senior Apartments |
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.
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. | Virginia Beach (900 Acqua Senior Apartments) | - | Yes | 62 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Marian Manor Retirement is in the Northwest neighborhood of Virginia Beach.
Marian Manor Retirement has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to VA state health department records, Marian Manor Retirement's license expires on August 1, 2027.
Marian Manor Retirement's occupancy is 87%.
Ms. Karen Land is the administrator of Marian Manor Retirement.
Marian Manor Retirement has 145 beds.
Marian Manor Retirement has had 7 recently reported deficiencies.
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