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Morningside House of Spotsylvania

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and attentive nursing and care staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

4621 Spotsylvania Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 2240868 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.9/5

based on 97 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is an excellent choice for families seeking a high level of personalized attention and a clean, vibrant environment. The staff's ability to handle both routine care and emergency placements is a standout feature. You can feel confident in their ability to manage memory care needs effectively.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

97 reviews on Google
Families considering Morningside House of Spotsylvania can expect a highly compassionate and professional staff that prioritizes personalized care and resident engagement. Reviewers consistently praise the clean, bright, and secure environment, as well as the variety of engaging activities provided. While the facility excels in memory care and smooth transitions, there are no significant recurring complaints mentioned in the provided reviews.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff10.0Clean10.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemory10.0Comms10.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing and care staff
  • Clean, bright, and well-maintained facility
  • Engaging and diverse resident activities
  • Smooth transition and admission process
  • Professional and welcoming administrative team

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

77%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It is wonderful to see how much the administration engages with the community through their responses; how would you describe the communication style between the office and the families here?
  • 2The facility looks incredibly bright and well-maintained; what is your routine for ensuring the common areas and resident rooms stay so clean and inviting?
  • 3We noticed there is a great variety of resident activities mentioned; could you walk us through a typical daily schedule for someone in assisted living?
  • 4Since you are memory care certified, how do your staff members specifically tailor their care approach for residents with different stages of cognitive decline?
  • 5How does the nursing team handle medical emergencies or changes in health status during the overnight hours?
  • 6We want to ensure a smooth transition for our loved one; what does your admission process look like to help a new resident settle into the Morningside community?

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Key Review Excerpts

My mother had received awesome care from the staff there. They are very compassionate and do their very best to be proactive rather than reactive.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

I noticed how clean and organized everything was. The room was a large apartment with a nice bathroom, not at all like a dormitory.

Memory care family member · 2026★★★★★

Every time we visit, the staff are interacting with the residents. The facility is extremely clean and the residents physical needs are clearly met.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★
Source: 97 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: VA State Licensing Agency

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7deficiencies
Jul 1, 2025Routine

Type of inspection: Renewal Date of inspection and time the licensing inspector was on-site at the facility for each day of the inspection: 7/1/2025 11:00 A.M. ? 5:00 P.M., 7/2/2025 9:00 A.M. ? 3:15 P.M. The Acknowledgement of Inspection form was signed and left at the facility for each date of the inspection. Number of residents present at the facility at the beginning of the inspection: 37 The licensing inspector completed a tour of the physical plant that included the building and grounds of the facility. Number of resident records reviewed: 6 Number of staff records reviewed: 3 Number of interviews conducted with residents: 0 Number of interviews conducted with staff: 3 Observations by licensing inspector: Building and grounds, activities, dining services, and medication pass. Additional Comments/Discussion: An exit meeting will be conducted to review the inspection findings. The evidence gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standard(s) or law, and violation(s) were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. The licensee has the opportunity to submit a plan of correction to indicate how the cited violation(s) will be addressed in order to return the facility to compliance and maintain future compliance with applicable standard(s) or law. If the licensee wishes to provide a plan of correction: (i) type the plan on a separate Word document, (ii) identify the standard violation number being addressed, (iii) include the date the violation will be corrected, (IV) do not include any names or confidential information, and (V) return to the licensing inspector by email within five (5) business days of the exit interview. Compliance with all applicable regulations and law shall be maintained and any areas of noncompliance must be corrected. Within 15 calendar days of your receipt of the inspection findings (inspection summary, violation notice, and supplemental information), you may request a review and discussion of these findings with the inspector's immediate supervisor. To make a request for review and discussion, you must contact the licensing supervisor at the regional licensing office that serves your geographical area. Regardless of whether a supervisory review has been requested, the results of the inspection will be posted to the DSS public website within 5 business days of your receipt of the Inspection Summary and/ or Violation Notice. The department's inspection findings are subject to public disclosure. Please Note: A copy of the findings of the most recent inspection are required to be posted on the premises of the facility. For more information about the VDSS Licensing Programs, please visit: www.dss.virginia.gov Should you have any questions, please contact Jeff Marnien, Licensing Inspector at (540) 571-0189 or by email at Jeffrey.marnien@dss.virginia.gov

22VAC40-73-1140-B

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure that direct care staff working in the safe, secure environment received at least 10 hours of training in cognitive impairment within four months of their start date. Evidence: 1. During a record review on 7/1/2025 the LI requested a training log for staff 3, hired 2/24/2025, showing completion of 10 hours of training in cognitive impairment. 2. Staff 1 confirmed the required documents were not completed and available for review.

22VAC40-73-50-A

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure they provided a statement prepared by the department, to the prospective residents that disclosed information about the facility. Evidence: 1. The LI observed during record review on 7/2/2025, that resident 4?s, admitted 6/6/2025, disclosure form was not on the updated form prepared by the department. 2. Staff 1 confirmed the disclosure statement in resident 4?s chart was not on the current form prepared by the department.

22VAC40-73-310-D

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure, based on a review of the UAI

22VAC40-73-680-M

Based on record review, observation and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure that as needed ( PRN

22VAC40-73-930-D

Based on record review and staff interviews, the facility failed to document rounds that were made for residents with an inability to use the signaling device. Evidence: 1. During an interview on 7/1/2025, the Licensing Inspector (LI) requested staff 2 provide documentation of completed rounds for any of the 37 residents in care unable to use their signaling device. 2. Staff 2 confirmed documentation of rounding for residents with an inability to use the signaling device was not being completed.

Jul 11, 2022Routine

Date of Inspection: July 11 and 12, 2022 Type of Inspection: Renewal Inspection If you have any questions or email changes, please do not hesitate to contact me at laura.lunceford@dss.virginia.gov. If you need a copy of any of the DSS Model forms or to review any inspection or regulation, you can find the information on the internet: www.dss.virginia.gov. Census 34 Number of records reviewed and interviews conducted- 4 resident records and 7 staff records, 8 interviews. All facility self-reported incidents since the last inspection were reviewed on this date. The Licensing Inspector observed the residents during activities and care. The Licensing Inspector reviewed the following documentation during the inspection: resident council minutes, dietician report, activity schedules, healthcare oversight, menus and fire drills. The Licensing Inspector and the Administrator discussed the risk assessment ratings for the violations for this inspection. Please complete the ?plan of correction? and ?date to be corrected? for each violation cited on the violation notice and returned it to the office. You will need to specify how the deficient practice will be or has been corrected. Your plan of correction must contain: 1) steps to correct the noncompliance with the standard(s), 2) measures to prevent the noncompliance from occurring again; and 3) person(s) responsible for implementing each step and/or monitoring any preventive measure(s).

22VAC40-73-250-C

Based on staff record review and staff interview, it was determined that staff records failed to have documentation of required reports. Evidence: Staff C, D and E had no documentation of the original criminal record report.

22VAC40-73-250-D

Based on staff record review and staff interview, it was determined that staff records failed to have documentation of subsequent risk assessment for tuberculosis. Evidence: Staff F and G had no documentation in the record of a current tuberculosis risk assessment screening. Staff F's last screening was dated April 20, 2020. Staff G's last screening was July 27, 2020.

Jul 22, 2021Routine
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A renewal inspection was initiated on July 22, 2021 and concluded on July 27, 2021. The Administrator was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection. The Administrator reported that the current census was 33. The inspector emailed the Administrator a list of items required to complete the remote documentation review portion of the inspection. The inspector reviewed 3 resident records, 3 staff records, activities calendar, staff schedules, healthcare oversight, fire drills, emergency drills and training submitted by the facility to ensure documentation was complete. The inspector conducted the on-site portion of the inspection on July 27, 2021. An exit interview was conducted with the Administrator and Director of Nursing on the date of inspection, where findings were reviewed and an opportunity was given for questions, as well as for providing any information or documentation which was not available during the inspection. The information gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. No violations were issued.

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