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Emily Green Shores

500 Westmoreland Avenue
Portsmouth, VA 23707

(757) 399-3442

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36.8335483, -76.364045

Contact Information

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(757) 399-3442

Who We Are

Emily Green Shores is an assisted and independent living facility that has been in operation for thirty years. The facility overlooks the Elizabeth River and Portsmouth City Park. Emily Green is affiliated with the Portsmouth Baptist Association and offers an environment where religious expression is honored and encouraged. The average occupancy rate is 100 percent and the waiting list averages one or two months. There is no fee for the waiting list, only a fifty-dollar non-refundable application fee. Non-ambulatory residents are accepted.

While most residents of Emily Green are independent, the following services are offered:

- Dining Room: Meals are offered 3 times daily and a snack is served in the evening.

- Maintenance: Building and grounds staff are on call 24 hours a day.

- Housekeeping: Resident rooms are cleaned weekly.

- Laundry: Linens are provided and personal laundry is done weekly, or as needed, for no additional charge.

- Activities: A variety of activities are offered daily.

- Nursing: Nursing staff is present 24 hours a day to provide medication administration, treatments or dressings, bowel and bladder assistance, emergency care, restorative care, and bathing and dressing assistance. Other available amenities include banking, beauty salon, and transportation.



Capacity is 39 residents.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Chesapeake City
,
Norfolk City
,
Portsmouth City
,
Virginia Beach City

Cost & Payment Methods

Payment Method(s)
Private Pay
,
Private Insurance
Fee Structure
Fee Range
,
Call for Information

Age Requirements
22-55
,
56-60
,
60+
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Accepts residents under 60 years of age with Board approval.

Available 24/7
Yes

Intake Process
Call the facility to schedule a tour. Obtain an application and submit application fee of $50. Complete an assessment. Visit the website for information.
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Linda Parker

Qualifications
Qualification Type
Licensure
Qualification Entity
Virginia Department of Social Services
Report Problems
Call the Agency