Marian Manor

What is Marian Manor licensed to provide in Virginia Beach, VA?

Marian Manor at 5345 Marian Lane, Virginia Beach is an assisted living facility licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) for up to 145 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 Two Year, expiring Aug. 1, 2027, with Ms. Karen Land named as administrator. Families sometimes skip past the license term, but in Virginia it carries information -- a facility on a conditional or provisional license is either new or being watched more closely than one on a one- or two-year license.

The record also lists a non-ambulatory qualification, meaning the building may serve residents who cannot evacuate without help from another person.

What did Virginia inspectors find at Marian Manor?

VDSS has posted 5 inspections for Marian Manor; three fall in the 24 months before October 28, 2026. Of those recent visits, one was complaint-related and one documented at least one violation. The most recent inspection on file is dated June 5, 2026.

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

• 22VAC40-73-325-B (Fall risk rating, June 5, 2025): Based on the record review the facility did not ensure the fall risk rating shall be reviewed and updated after a fall.
• 22VAC40-73-450-E (Individualized service plans, June 5, 2025): Based on the record review the facility did not ensure the ISP shall be signed and dated by the licensee, administrator, or his designee, and by the resident or his legal guardian.
• 22VAC40-73-640-A (Medication management plan and reference materials, June 5, 2025): Based on observation and a review of the facility's Medication Administration Record, it was determined that the facility did not ensure that the facility shall have, keep current, and implement a written plan for medication management.
• 22VAC40-73-680-I (Administration of medications and related provisions, June 5, 2025): Based on observation and a review of the facility's Medication Administration Record, it was determined that the facility did not ensure that the MAR shall include Any medication errors or omissions.

How does Marian Manor compare with other Virginia Beach assisted living?

At 145 licensed beds, Marian Manor is larger than the median assisted living facility in Virginia Beach (77 beds) and larger than the Hampton Roads median of 78. 1 facility in Virginia Beach is licensed for more residents.

By licensed size it ranks 2 of 22 in Virginia Beach. The closest in size are The Waterford at Virginia Beach (138 beds, with secure unit, two violation inspections in 24 months) and Discovery Commons Virginia Beach (153 beds, with secure unit, four violation inspections in 24 months). Families often tour one building of each size before deciding which feel suits their parent.

What should families ask Marian Manor before moving in?

Ask the administrator what changed after the citations on fall risk rating, individualized service plans, medication management plan and reference materials, and ask to see the plan of correction VDSS received.

Ask what the 1 complaint investigation 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 how residents were sheltered or moved during the last hurricane warning in Virginia Beach, and where they would go if the building had to evacuate.

Who can help a family considering Marian Manor in Virginia Beach?

Before a move, call Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia (SSSEVA) at 757-461-9481; after a move, the ombudsman covering Marian Manor is reached at 757-222-4542. 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.