Land use · Spotsylvania County Unincorporated, Virginia

Assisted living facility

Named in 15 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Spotsylvania County Unincorporated’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 2Reads like a definition

of the business. The studio may include an onsite owner occupied residential dwelling. ** Assisted living facility ** means a residential facility for the elderly that provides living areas, meals, personal services, and supervision of self-administered medication. They may

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6. Art and craft studio, inconsistent with the use allowed by-right herein; 7. Assisted living facility ; 8. Bed and breakfast II; 9. Camp or recreation ground; 10. Cemetery; 11. Child care center; 12. Civic, social or fraternal

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right5

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use10

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.