Auburn Hill Senior Living

Is Auburn Hill Senior Living in Midlothian licensed by Virginia?

Yes. VDSS lists Auburn Hill Senior Living as an active licensed assisted living facility (facility no. 1104858) on a 2-year license expiring Aug 5, 2027, licensed for 115 residents at 5800 Harbour Lane, Midlothian 23112.

A regular license runs 12 months or more and is issued to facilities found in substantial compliance; the length printed on it (2-year license) is set by the department, and the facility still gets at least one unannounced inspection every year.

What care is Auburn Hill Senior Living licensed to provide?

Auburn Hill Senior Living'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 non-ambulatory residents accepted.

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 Auburn Hill Senior Living?

VDSS has posted 20 inspections of Auburn Hill Senior Living from 2021 to 2026: 11 found at least one violation and 11 were complaint-related, and the latest, on Aug 10, 2026, cited 2 standards.

What inspectors wrote since mid-2024

Aug 10, 2026 (complaint, complaint-related):

• 610 menus for meals and snacks: Based on observations and interviews, it was determined that the facility did not maintain menus for meals and snacks for the current week that is dated.
• 530 freedom of movement: The facility restricted a resident’s freedom of movement to common areas and their personal spaces.

Jun 8, 2026 (monitoring):

• 950 emergency preparedness and response plan: Based on interviews, it was determined that the facility did not have documentation showing annual contact with the local emergency coordinator to determine (i) local disaster risks, (ii) communitywide plans to address different disasters and emergency situations, and (iii) assistance, if any, that the local emergency management office will provide to the facility in an emergency has occurred.
• : Based on record reviews and interviews, it was determined that the provider did not maintain documentation showing that all staff members meet the requirements specified in the Regulation for Background Checks for Assisted Living Facilities (22VAC40-90).
• 690 medication review: Based on record reviews and interviews, it was determined that the licensed health care professional who completed the annual review of all the medications of the residents, did not certify that the requirements of 22VAC40-73-690.E.1 - 11 were met.
• 450 individualized service plans: Based on record reviews and interviews, it was determined that the facility did not ensure that resident individualized service plans are reviewed and updated at least once every 12 months.

Plus 1 more standard cited at this visit.

Apr 17, 2026 (complaint, complaint-related):

• 640 medication management plan and reference materials: Based on interviews and record reviews, it was determined that the provider has not implemented their written plan for medication management as it relates to the procedures and methods for ensuring accurate counts of all controlled substances whenever assigned medication administration staff changes.

Jun 2, 2025 (renewal):

• 210 direct care staff training: The facility did not have documentation of required annual training for direct care staff.

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

How does Auburn Hill Senior Living compare with similar-sized facilities in Chesterfield County?

Auburn Hill Senior Living ranks 5th 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 11 inspections, 4 with violations.

Who can help with a concern about Auburn Hill Senior Living?

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.