The Residences at Lynn House
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm and inviting healing atmosphere. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
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The facility is highly regarded by several reviewers for its loving, healing atmosphere and excellent staff care. However, families should investigate the claim made by a recent reviewer regarding potential conflicts of interest in the facility's online presence to ensure transparency.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
6 reviews analyzed“Families can expect a warm, serene, and inviting environment that emphasizes a healing atmosphere and tender loving care. While some reviewers praise the high quality of meals and the outstanding staff, one reviewer raised concerns regarding potential conflicts of interest in the facility's online reviews.”
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- Warm and inviting healing atmosphere
- Outstanding and caring staff
- High-quality meal options
- Pleasant indoor and outdoor environments
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1With such a small community of 12 residents, how do you foster that warm and inviting atmosphere among the neighbors?
- 2We've heard wonderful things about the dining experience; could you tell us more about how the high-quality meal options are planned and prepared?
- 3Could you describe what a typical day looks like for residents, especially regarding activities in the indoor and outdoor environments?
- 4How does the staff ensure that the personalized, caring attention residents receive remains consistent throughout the day and night?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency or a change in health status, what are your specific protocols for coordinating care?
- 6How do you involve families in the daily life and social atmosphere of the residence?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The moment you enter Lynn House the first impression is Love. Lynn house has outstanding staff, excellent Admins and provides tender loving care, we are grateful for the continuous healing that takes place at Lynn house.”
“Warm, serene haven for rest & study! Some meals were equal to restaurant meals, in my opinion. Overall an enjoyable stay!”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: VA State Licensing Agency
Apr 29, 2025Routine
Type of inspection: Monitoring Date(s) of inspection and time the licensing inspector was on-site at the facility for each day of the inspection: 04/29/2025 Time in: 10:15 AM Time out: 1:17 PM 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: 6 The licensing inspector completed a tour of the physical plant that included the building and grounds of the facility. Number of resident records reviewed: 2 Number of staff records reviewed: 2 Number of interviews conducted with residents: 1 Number of interviews conducted with staff: 2 Observations by licensing inspector: Licensing inspector (LI) toured the physical plant of the facility. LI observed residents engaging in scheduled activities. Additional Comments/Discussion: N/A 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 Nina Wilson, Licensing Inspector at (703) 635-6074 or by email at nina.wilson@dss.virginia.gov.
Based on record review, resident review, and staff interview, the facility failed to report major incidents that have negatively affected or that threatened the life, health, safety, or welfare of residents to the regional licensing office within 24-hours. Evidence: 1. There were eight incidents between 11/06/2024 through 03/10/2025 (witnessed falls, unwitnessed falls, and peer to peer aggression) that were not reported to licensing. 2. On 04/29/2025, LI interviewed staff 3 who confirmed that incidents were not reported to the regional licensing office.
Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to maintain a written plan that specified the number and type of direct care staff required to meet the day-to-day and routine direct care needs. The plan was directly related to actual resident acuity levels and individualized care needs. Evidence: 1. Upon request the facility did not provide a staffing plan. 2. On 04/29/2025, LI interviewed staff 3 who confirmed that the facility did not have a staffing plan.
Based on resident review and staff interview, the facility failed to ascertain, prior to admission, whether a potential resident is a registered sex offender if the facility anticipated the potential resident would have a length of stay greater than three days and documented in the resident?s record that this was ascertained and the date the information was obtained. Evidence: 1. Resident 1?s (admit date, 07/13/2024) record did not include documentation of registered sex offender information. 2. On 04/29/2025, LI interviewed staff 3 who confirmed that the resident 1?s record did not include registered sex offender information.
Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to comply with an annual inspection by the appropriate fire official. Evidence: 1. The most recent fire prevention permit was dated 06/01/2020. Staff 3 did not provide documentation of a fire inspection. 2. On 04/29/2025, LI interviewed staff 3 who confirmed that the most recent fire inspection permit was dated 06/01/2020. Staff 3 stated that an inspection was completed 11/18/2024 but a permit was not provided.
Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to review the emergency preparedness plan annually and document with signature and date. Evidence: 1. Upon request the facility did not provide the annual review of the emergency preparedness and response plan. 2. On 04/29/2025, LI interviewed staff 3 who confirmed that the emergency preparedness and response plan was not reviewed annually.
Jan 30, 2024Routine
Type of inspection: Monitoring Date(s) of inspection and time the licensing inspector was on-site at the facility for each day of the inspection: 1/30/24 (8:55 AM - 2:00 PM). Number of residents present at the facility at the beginning of the inspection: Four The licensing inspector completed a tour of the physical plant that included the building and grounds of the facility. Number of resident records reviewed: Four Number of interviews conducted with staff: Two Observations by licensing inspector: Meal, activity An exit meeting was held. 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. For more information about the VDSS Licensing Programs, please visit: www.dss.virginia.gov Should you have any questions, please contact Marshall Massenberg, Licensing Inspector at (703) 431-4247 or by email at m.massenberg@dss.virginia.gov.
Based on record review, the facility failed to ensure that each direct care staff member attends at least 18 hours of training annually. Evidence: One out of three staff records (Staff #3) failed to contain documentation of at least 18 hours of training within the past year. The record for Staff #3, hired March 2022 as a Resident Assistant, contained nine hours of training that were completed within her first year of working at the facility (March 2022 - March 2023). Facility staff confirmed that Staff #3 had completed nine hours of training within the review period (March 2022 - March 2023).
Based on record review, the facility failed to ensure that a copy of the signed resident agreement/acknowledgment is retained in the resident record. Evidence: The record for Resident #1, admitted 1/17/24, was reviewed during the inspection. Resident #1's record did not contain a written agreement/acknowledgment of notification that was signed by the resident, or her legal representative, and by the licensee or administrator. Facility staff confirmed that Resident #1's signed resident agreement/acknowledgment was not present in the resident record.
May 11, 2023RoutineCleanReport
An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted on 5/11/2023. At the time of entrance six residents were in care with one staff providing care. The sample size consisted of two resident records and two staff records. Resident and staff records and other documentation were reviewed. No new staff have been hired since the previous inspection conducted on 6/27/2022. Medication is not administered at this facility. An exit meeting was conducted to review the inspection findings. The evidence gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standard(s) or law. The inspection summary will be posted to the VDSS website within five (5) business days of your receipt of the inspection summary. 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 Lynette Storr, Licensing Inspector at (703) 479-4708 or by email at lynette.storr@dss.virginia.gov
Jun 27, 2022RoutineCleanReport
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 6/272022 and completed on 6/27/22. At the time of entrance three residents were in care. The sample size consisted of two resident records and two staff records. Resident and staff records and other documentation were reviewed. Virginia State Police background checks reviewed for all new staff hired since the previous inspection. As a Christian Scientist Facility no medications were administered. An exit meeting was conducted to review the inspection findings. The evidence gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standard(s) or law. The inspection summary will be posted to the VDSS website within five (5) business days of your receipt of the inspection summary. 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 Tammy Pruitt, Licensing Inspector at (703) 314-0604 or by email at tammy.pruitt@dss.virginia.gov
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