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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.
Lower than the Virginia average: 85.7%Shenandoah Senior Living is administrated by Jason Long.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
| 52 | 32 | This facility has 63% more total deficiencies than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (52 vs. VA avg 32).↑ 63% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 13 | 8 | This facility has 63% more deficiencies per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (13 vs. VA avg 8).↑ 63% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2 | 2.3 | This facility has 13% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (2 vs. VA avg 2.3).↓ 13% better |
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.
| 26 | 14 | This facility has 86% more total inspections than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (26 vs. VA avg 14).↑ 86% worse |
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Inspections with violations
Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.
| 15 | 9 | This facility has 67% more inspections with violations than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (15 vs. VA avg 9).↑ 67% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
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 assisted living residence (58% vs. VA avg 64%).↓ 6% better |
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.
| 16 | 7 | This facility has 129% more total complaints than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (16 vs. VA avg 7).↑ 129% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2022.
| 4 | 1.8 | This facility has 122% more complaints per year than a typical Virginia assisted living residence (4 vs. VA avg 1.8).↑ 122% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
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.
5.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Front Royal's city center to Shenandoah Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.8 miles to nearest hospital (Valley Patient Care)
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Shenandoah Senior Living is located in Front Royal, Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Virginia.
The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Our Lady of the Valley |
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.
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.
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). | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127
Facility
127
VA AVG
95
Rank
#78 / 371 | No |
68
Facility
68
VA AVG
44
Rank
#74 / 449 | - | Meagan Seale |
87.4%
Facility
87.4%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#59 / 297 | A+ | 20 | 55%
Facility
55%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#161 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 58
Facility
58
VA AVG
32
Rank
#291 / 332 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#259 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Fairfax |
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.
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).
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. | Fairfax (Boulevard Estates) | 107
Facility
107
VA AVG
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
VA AVG
44
Rank
#105 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay |
67.3%
Facility
67.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#187 / 297 | A- | 16 | 56.3%
Facility
56.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#166 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 23
Facility
23
VA AVG
32
Rank
#206 / 332 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#158 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Hunter Mill |
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. | Oakton | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449 | - | Ms. Isha Subedi |
71.0%
Facility
71.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#159 / 297 | A- | 9 | 88.9%
Facility
88.9%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#302 / 332 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 332 | 16
Facility
16
VA AVG
32
Rank
#173 / 332 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#190 / 332 |
| Hickory Hill Retirement Community |
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. | Burkeville | 80
Facility
80
VA AVG
95
Rank
#214 / 371 | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
44
Rank
#438 / 449 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Laura D. Glasscock |
91.3%
Facility
91.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#34 / 297 | - | 17 | 41.2%
Facility
41.2%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#104 / 332 | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
7
Rank
#252 / 332 | 26
Facility
26
VA AVG
32
Rank
#214 / 332 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#166 / 332 |
| Shenandoah 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.
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. | Front Royal | 78
Facility
78
VA AVG
95
Rank
#224 / 371 | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
44
Rank
#438 / 449 | - | Jason Long |
56.4%
Facility
56.4%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#231 / 297 | A+ | 26 | 57.7%
Facility
57.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#174 / 332 | 16
Facility
16
VA AVG
7
Rank
#307 / 332 | 52
Facility
52
VA AVG
32
Rank
#281 / 332 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#204 / 332 |
Shenandoah Senior Living is in the Front Royal neighborhood of Front Royal.
According to VA state health department records, Shenandoah Senior Living's license expires on September 15, 2025.
Shenandoah Senior Living's occupancy is 56%.
Jason Long is the administrator of Shenandoah Senior Living.
Shenandoah Senior Living has 78 beds.
Shenandoah Senior Living has had 26 recently reported deficiencies.
Yes — there are 10 photos of Shenandoah Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.
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