VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Bickford of Suffolk
6860 Harbour View Boulevard
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 215-0058

Current Inspector: Margaret T Pittman (757) 641-0984

Inspection Date: Jan. 5, 2023

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

22VAC40-73 RESIDENT ACCOMMODATIONS AND RELATED PROVISIONS 22VAC40-73 BUILDINGS AND GROUND 22VAC40-73 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Technical Assistance:

22VAC40-73-530

Comments:

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: 01/05/2023 from 10:25 am to 10:45 am. The Acknowledgement of Inspection form was signed and left at the facility for each date of the inspection. A self-reported incident was received by VDSS Division of Licensing on 12/26/2022 regarding allegations in the area(s) of: Part VII Resident Accommodations and Related Provisions, Part VIII Buildings and Grounds, and Part IX Emergency Preparedness. Number of residents present at the facility at the beginning of the inspection: 55 The licensing inspector completed a tour of the physical plant that included the building and grounds of the facility. Number of interviews conducted with residents: 2 Number of interviews conducted with staff: 2 Additional Comments/Discussion: Reviewed units damaged by flooding in addition to the 4 units beside damaged units. An exit meeting will be conducted to review the inspection findings. The evidence gathered during the investigation did not support the self-report of non-compliance with standard(s) or law. The inspection summary will be posted to the VDSS website within 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 M. Tess Pittman, Licensing Inspector at (757) 641-0984 or by email at tess.pittman@dss.virginia.gov.