Shenandoah Senior Living
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Front Royal, VA

Shenandoah Senior Living

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Front Royal, VA

Overview of Shenandoah Senior Living

Located in peaceful Front Royal, Virginia, Shenandoah Senior Living offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services. Nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, this community provides a comfortable and enriching environment for seniors to age gracefully. The spacious apartments are designed with the needs of residents in mind, ensuring easy mobility and accessibility. Residents can enjoy delicious, chef-prepared meals three times a day, complemented by nutritious snacks throughout the day.

The personalized healthcare plans are tailored to each resident’s desired activity levels, promoting independence and well-being. For those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, Shenandoah Senior Living offers the Aspen Memory Care program, which provides a nurturing and stimulating environment. The dedicated staff is committed to providing 24/7 assistance, giving residents and their families peace of mind. With its stunning views, personalized care, and commitment to enhancing the lives of seniors, Shenandoah Senior Living sets the standard for senior living in the region.

Bed community size
78-bed community Rank #222 / 365Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 222nd out of 365 homes in Virginia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Virginia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Virginia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
37 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #437 / 446Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 437th out of 446 homes in Virginia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Virginia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Virginia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
56%
Rank #230 / 297Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 230th out of 297 homes in Virginia for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Virginia average, with its Statewide rank out of 297. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Virginia that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%
Occupied beds
44 / 78
Average occupied beds in Virginia homes 98 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
QualificationResidential and Assisted Living Care | Non-Ambulatory | Special Care Unit

Ownership & Operating Entity

Shenandoah Senior Living is administered by Jason Long.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Jason Long, Administrator (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Business Hours12:00 A.M. - 11:59 P.M., Sunday through Saturday/24 Hours

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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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.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 52 deficiencies 16 complaints 26 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.

Since 2022 vs. Virginia state average
Overall vs. VA average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Virginia average:
• Total deficiencies (63% above)
• Inspections with violations (67% above)
• Total complaints (129% above)
• Complaints per year (122% above)
2 Better Metrics better than Virginia average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (13% below)
• Inspection violation rate (9% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5232 This facility has 63% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia nursing home (52 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 63% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 22.3 This facility has 13% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia nursing home (2 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 13% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2614 This facility has had 86% more total inspections than the Virginia average (26 vs. VA avg 14). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 86% more
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 159 This facility has 67% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia nursing home (15 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 67% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 58%64% This facility has 6 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical Virginia nursing home (58% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 6% better

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityVA Averagevs. VA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 167 This facility has 129% more total complaints than a typical Virginia nursing home (16 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 129% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 41.8 This facility has 122% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia nursing home (4 vs. VA avg 1.8).↑ 122% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on October 29, 2025, found no deficiencies and did not support allegations of non-compliance with resident care or protection standards.
  • The September 9, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated eight deficiencies, including delayed staff response, incomplete service plans, missing documentation, and unsafe storage of hazardous materials.
  • The August 11, 2025 renewal inspection cited 24 deficiencies, mainly involving resident record documentation, staff training, medication administration, emergency preparedness, and facility safety.

Managed by Jason Long

Executive Director

Jason Long serves as the Executive Director of Shenandoah Senior Living, bringing proven leadership in health care operations and senior services. A retired U.S. Army Command Sergeant Major, he is dedicated to fostering a culture of compassion and accountability while strengthening connections with residents, families, and team members in the Shenandoah Valley community.

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Address 3.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Front Royal's city center to Shenandoah Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shenandoah Senior Living

What is the occupancy rate at Shenandoah Senior Living?

Shenandoah Senior Living's occupancy is 56%.

How long has Shenandoah Senior Living been in business?

Shenandoah Senior Living has been operating for approximately 37 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Shenandoah Senior Living?

No, Shenandoah Senior Living has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Shenandoah Senior Living?

Jason Long is the administrator of Shenandoah Senior Living.

How many beds does Shenandoah Senior Living have?

Shenandoah Senior Living has 78 beds.

Has Shenandoah Senior Living had any deficiencies?

Shenandoah Senior Living has had 26 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS).

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