State assisted-living licensing record · Virginia VDSS · record as pulled September 22, 2026· Not the federal nursing home survey

22VAC40-73-940 · 22VAC40-73 Part VIII, Buildings and Grounds

Fire safety: compliance with state regulations and local fire ordinances

An assisted living standard from VDSS, cited on Virginia licensure inspections and complaint investigations. TagProof groups it under Life safety — one of the building-related standards, usually the maintenance side's to fix. VDSS cites the standard, down to its subsection, and states the requirement the facility failed to meet; no severity is attached.

67
Facilities cited
In the last 5 years
76
Individual citations
8
Cited more than once
At separate visits
12%
Repeat rate

Where it is cited

Virginia counties with the most facilities cited on 22VAC40-73-940
City of Chesapea…5Fairfax County5City of Virginia…4Chesterfield Cou…3City of Norfolk3City of Petersbu…3City of Richmond3City of Suffolk3City of Alexandr…2City of Charlott…2
Virginia counties with the most facilities cited on 22VAC40-73-940
CountyFacilities cited
City of Chesapeake5
Fairfax County5
City of Virginia Beach4
Chesterfield County3
City of Norfolk3
City of Petersburg3
City of Richmond3
City of Suffolk3
City of Alexandria2
City of Charlottesville2

How VDSS cites it

The standard as it appears on the inspection page, with the subsection most often cited.

Standard 22VAC40-73-(8)-940-A

Tag code, title and classification as published by the Virginia Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing. Counts are over Virginia licensed assisted living facilities only; there is no national figure for a state standard.