DOJ Fair Housing Complaint Against Harbor’s Edge CCRC
On May 12 2015, the federal Department of Justice filed a consent order against Fort Norfolk Community, Inc., dba, Harbor’s Edge, a Virginia continuing care retirement community (CCRC) for violating the Fair Housing Act in policies that restricted residents in assisted living or nursing care settings from accessing activities and areas reserved for “independent living” residents. The consent decree stems from a 2011 incident that alleges that Fort Norfolk Community, Inc. violated individual’s disability rights by limiting individuals residing in the assisted living, nursing care, and memory support facilities from eating in the independent living dining room or . . .

