Memory Care at Bristol

Assisted Living in Virginia

Memory Care at Bristol

Assisted Living in Virginia

Overview of Memory Care at Bristol

Memory Care at Bristol is a premier memory care community located in Bristol, VA. It offers specialized care for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, focusing on a country living lifestyle and life enrichment programs. The facility features a secure community with 24/7 supervised care and a variety of amenities to enhance residents' quality of life.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 30
Bed community size
30-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
50%
In line with Virginia average
Occupied beds
15 / 30
Average residents 98 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 30, 2027

Ownership & Operating Entity

Memory Care at Bristol is administrated by Cirena West.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24/7 supervised care & on-site licensed nurse.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

14 amenities
30 Bed Secure Community
24/7 Supervised Care
On-Site Licensed Nurse
Individual Suites And Shared Rooms
On-Site Rehabilitation Gym
3 Balanced Meals
Physician And Dental Services
Personal Laundry And Linen Services
Housekeeping And Maintenance Services
Medication Monitoring
Life Enrichment Program
Indoor And Outdoor Walking Paths
Beauty Salon And Barber Shop
Sensory Room And Activity Spaces
ActivitiesRegular activity schedule tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
Specific ProgramsMemory care services, rehabilitation services.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionHome cooked meals created specifically with residents' tastes in mind, served in a cozy dining room.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Meal Schedule3 balanced meals and nutritious snacks provided.
Special DietsYes

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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.

16 inspections Info 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.

1 inspection related to complaints

10 inspections with violations (62.5%)

Virginia average: 14 inspections

Virginia average: 64.3% of inspections with violations

Latest inspection

Date October 21, 2025
Renewal

29 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Virginia average: 32 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Memory Care at Bristol

The most recent inspection on October 21, 2025, found deficiencies related to incomplete assessments of serious cognitive impairment, medication administration timing, and missing required bedroom items such as operable bed lamps. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with medication management, resident care documentation, and facility maintenance, with some monitoring visits reporting no deficiencies. Inspectors cited concerns including inadequate supervision of residents with cognitive impairments, medication storage and administration errors, and maintenance or cleanliness problems. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, except for one partially substantiated case involving cleanliness and repair of furnishings that affected resident accommodations. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with medication and resident care standards, with some periods of compliance but no clear sustained improvement over time.

Compare Assisted Living around Virginia The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.

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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

Age 65+ or disabled
General Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
VA

Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Virginia resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
VA

Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Facility respite (up to 5 days)

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

Age 60+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month 200% FPL
Asset Limits Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
VA

Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Chore services Assessments Respite (~5 days/year)

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
VA

Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Benefits
Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
VA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General VA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Equipment repair (~$250)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Virginia SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, VA resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
VA

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
VA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
Income Limits (2025) ~$50,000-$75,000/year household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000
Asset Limits Varies e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000
VA

Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+
General VA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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