Harmony on the Peninsula

What is Harmony on the Peninsula licensed to provide in York County, VA?

Harmony on the Peninsula at 3540 Victory Boulevard, Yorktown is an assisted living facility licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) for up to 130 residents. Its license covers both levels Virginia licenses -- residential living care and assisted living care. VDSS does not list a special care unit for dementia here.

VDSS lists the license as One Year, expiring Sept. 21, 2026, with Eric Montgomery named as administrator. License length tells you something before you read a single inspection: VDSS reserves its longer terms for facilities with sustained compliance and uses conditional or provisional terms for new operators or those under closer watch.

The VDSS record does not list a non-ambulatory qualification for this building.

What did Virginia inspectors find at Harmony on the Peninsula?

VDSS has posted 17 inspections for Harmony on the Peninsula; seven fall in the 24 months before October 28, 2026. Of those recent visits, four were complaint-related and six documented at least one violation. The most recent inspection on file is dated November 7, 2025.

Violations VDSS cited in the past two years, in the inspector's own words (first sentence of each):

• 22VAC40-73-1100-C (Care of adults with serious cognitive impairments, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on resident record review, the facility failed to ensure that prior to placing a resident with a serious cognitive impairment due to a primary psychiatric diagnosis of dementia in a safe, secure environment, the facility shall.
• 22VAC40-73-320-A (Physical examination and report, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on a review of resident records the facility failed to ensure that within the 30 days preceding admission, a person shall have a physical examination by an independent physician.
• 22VAC40-73-450-A (Individualized service plans, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on record review, the facility failed to ensure on or within seven days prior to the day of admission, a preliminary plan of care be developed to address the basic needs of the resident that adequately protects his health, safety,.
• 22VAC40-73-450-E (Individualized service plans, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on resident record review, the facility failed to have the Individualized Service Plan ( ISP ) signed and dated by the resident or his legal representative.
• 22VAC40-73-450-F (Individualized service plans, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on a review or resident records and interviews with staff, the facility failed to ensure that individualized service plans ( ISP ) shall be reviewed and updated at least once every 12 months and as needed for a significant change.
• 22VAC40-73-680-C (Administration of medications and related provisions, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on observation, the facility failed to ensure medications be administered no earlier than one hour before and no later than one hour after the facility's standard dosing schedule, except for those drugs that are ordered for.
• 22VAC40-73-870-B (Maintenance of buildings and grounds, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on observations made during the tour of the building, the facility failed to ensure all buildings were well-ventilated and free from foul, stale, and musty odors.
• 22VAC40-73-925-A (Toilet, face/hand washing, and bathing supplies, Sept. 22, 2025 and Sept. 29, 2025): Based on direct observation and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure that toilet tissue was accessible to each commode and soap was accessible to each face/handwashing sink.
• 22VAC40-73-110-1 (Staff general qualifications, July 2, 2025): Based on a self-report submitted to the licensing office as well as staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure that all staff shall be considerate and respectful of the rights, dignity, and sensitivities of persons who are aged or.

How does Harmony on the Peninsula compare with other York County assisted living?

At 130 licensed beds, Harmony on the Peninsula is larger than the median assisted living facility in York County (100 beds) and larger than the Hampton Roads median of 78. No other facility in York County is licensed for more residents.

By licensed size it ranks 1 of 3 in York County. The closest in size are Harpers Station Yorktown (100 beds, with secure unit, three violation inspections in 24 months) and The Hamilton Assisted Living (65 beds, no secure unit, two violation inspections in 24 months). Families often tour one building of each size before deciding which feel suits their parent.

What should families ask Harmony on the Peninsula before moving in?

Ask the administrator what changed after the citations on care of adults with serious cognitive impairments, physical examination and report, individualized service plans, and ask to see the plan of correction VDSS received.

Ask what the 4 complaint investigations in the last two years involved and how the facility responded.

Ask how many current residents pay with the Auxiliary Grant; a facility can decline it entirely.

Ask what the plan is if flooding or a long power outage hits York County -- which rooms keep power, and where residents would be taken.

Who can help a family considering Harmony on the Peninsula in York County?

The free, independent help for this facility is the Bay Aging Long-Term Care Ombudsman Regional Office (Williamsburg office) (757-808-5275) for resident concerns and Peninsula Agency on Aging (PAA) (757-873-0541) for planning. Licensing complaints go to VDSS at 1-800-543-7545.

Source: Virginia Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs, facility search -- data as of October 28, 2026.