Mayfair House Senior Living
Assisted Living in Portsmouth
Assisted Living in Portsmouth
Boasting a home-like ambiance creates a beautiful experience for residents to feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on their terms. The home specializes in ambulatory, non-ambulatory care, and hospice services delivered with the assurance seniors maintain comfort and flexibility. Mayfair House is committed to creating a wonderful home for seniors to embrace a new life chapter.
Community accommodations include round-the-clock care, housekeeping, transportation, home-cooked meals, medication management, and ADLs. A team of professionals available consists of a dietician, a nursing staff, and medication aides.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
About this community
Occupancy
Mayfair House Senior Living is administrated by Tina Botdorf.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Mayfair House Senior Living
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.
12 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.
4 inspections related to complaints
11 inspections with violations (91.7%)
Virginia average: 14 inspections
Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations
4 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
Inspection oversight
52 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Virginia average: 32 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Mayfair House Senior Living
The most recent inspection on March 17, 2025, found no deficiencies after a complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to medication management, staff conduct, documentation, and building maintenance. Several complaint investigations substantiated issues such as improper medication administration, failure to respect residents’ rights, and incomplete staff background checks. Enforcement actions like fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, with some recent investigations indicating repeated concerns in resident care and staff performance.
Compare Assisted Living around Portsmouth The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
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| 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 | No | 84 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Tina Botdorf | 47.3% | - | 12 | 91.7% | 4 | 52 |
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