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Kendal at Lexington CCRC

160 Kendal Drive

4.5(31 ratings)· Lexington average: 4.6

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Quick Facts

Total units
60
Medicare rating
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Corporation
Certified beds
60

What Families Think

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Kendal At Lexington is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Lexington, Virginia, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 31 Google reviews. No detailed review text or amenity information is available to describe families' specific experiences.

What reviewers praise

  • Strong 4.5 out of 5 rating from families
  • Rated by 31 Google reviewers

What reviewers flag

  • No published pricing information available
  • No detailed review text provided to assess care quality

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Kendal at Lexington CCRC is a senior living community in Lexington, Virginia offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Independent Living. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 31 reviews.

About Kendal at Lexington CCRC

Kendal at Lexington is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Lexington, Virginia, licensed for up to 60 residents. The non-profit facility offers private rooms with private bathrooms, 24-hour staffing with an on-site RN, medication management, and an emergency call system.

Amenities include a restaurant-style dining room with dietary accommodations, housekeeping and laundry services, social activities and gathering spaces, wheelchair accessibility, and security. All 60 Medicare and Medicaid certified beds are available.

Reviewers consistently describe the community as beautiful and well-maintained, with engaging activities and good food in an active environment. Families report that staff treated their relatives with care and attention, including during serious illness. The CMS overall rating is 3 of 5 stars.

Types of Care at Kendal at Lexington CCRC

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities

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Reviews of Kendal at Lexington CCRC

4.5overall · 31 ratings combined

4.5★ on Google (31)

Tony Towler

May 2025

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Had my father here while he had a fatal illness. Everyone was wonderful but expensive.

dorothy schoeneman

Dec 2023

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A beautiful place in the mountains, engaging community, good food, interesting residents in an active environment.

Sean Tolbert

Dec 2023

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A very beautiful place I go to Dr's office in there and I'm very pleased with the home and smells awesome

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 30 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Apr 24, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard20 citations
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Meet other general requirements.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 28, 2024

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 28, 2024

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 28, 2024

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 28, 2024

  • Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 28, 2024

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 23, 2024

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 7, 2024

Nov 17, 2021Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 20, 2021

  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 9, 2021

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 20, 2021

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 20, 2021

  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 20, 2021

Apr 4, 2019Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
  • Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 21, 2019

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 10, 2019

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 10, 2019

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 10, 2019

  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 10, 2019

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Kendal at Lexington CCRC offer?

Kendal at Lexington CCRC offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Kendal at Lexington CCRC located?

Kendal at Lexington CCRC is located at 160 Kendal Drive in Lexington, Virginia.

What do families say about Kendal at Lexington CCRC?

Kendal at Lexington CCRC carries a 4.5 out of 5 rating from 31 Google reviews. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

How did Kendal at Lexington CCRC do on recent health and safety inspections?

Kendal at Lexington CCRC had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 30 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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