Arden Courts Richmond

Is Arden Courts Richmond in Midlothian licensed by Virginia?

It is: the state roster shows Arden Courts Richmond (Midlothian, VA 23114) with a 1-year license that expires Apr 26, 2027, a licensed capacity of 96, and VDSS facility number 1105232.

A regular license runs 12 months or more and is issued to facilities found in substantial compliance; the length printed on it (1-year license) is set by the department, and the facility still gets at least one unannounced inspection every year.

What care is Arden Courts Richmond licensed to provide?

Arden Courts Richmond's license covers both residential living care and assisted living care, with a special care unit for residents with serious cognitive impairment; the VDSS record also notes not stated.

Ask which assessed needs would require a move, and get the answer in the resident agreement. See how the two levels differ and special care unit staffing rules.

What have VDSS inspectors found at Arden Courts Richmond?

VDSS has posted 4 inspections of Arden Courts Richmond from 2025 to 2026: 3 found at least one violation and 1 was complaint-related, and the latest, on Apr 15, 2026, cited 1 standard.

What inspectors wrote since mid-2024

Apr 15, 2026 (renewal):

• 310 admission and retention of residents: Based on a review of resident records, the facility did not ensure the facility administrator provided written assurance to the residents that the facility has the appropriate license to meet their care needs at the time of admission.

Jan 8, 2026 (complaint, complaint-related):

• 70 incident reports: Based on a review of the record and interviews, the facility did not report to the licensing office within 24 hours any major incident that had negatively affected or that threatened the life, health, safety, or welfare of any resident.

Jan 8, 2026 (monitoring):

• 320 physical examination and report: Based on a review of the record, the facility did not ensure within the 30 days preceding admission that the results of a risk assessment documenting the absence of tuberculosis in a communicable form as evidenced by the completion of the current screening form.
• 950 emergency preparedness and response plan: Based on a review of facility documentation, the facility did not ensure a semi annual review on the emergency preparedness and response plan for all residents.

Quoted text is the first sentence of each finding on the VDSS record; plans of correction are not posted online.

How does Arden Courts Richmond compare with similar-sized facilities in Chesterfield County?

Arden Courts Richmond ranks 8th by capacity among 26 licensed facilities in Chesterfield County (county median 78, regional median 18.5), so it is larger than the typical Richmond-area facility; since October 2024 it has had 4 inspections, 3 with violations.

Who can help with a concern about Arden Courts Richmond?

For Midlothian the closest hospital in the state directory is Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, and the free aging agency and ombudsman for Chesterfield County is Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging at 804-343-3000.

Licensing complaints go to VDSS at 1-800-543-7545; suspected abuse to APS at (888) 832-3858. More local contacts are on our Chesterfield County page.