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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Richmond, VA

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Richmond nursing homes average 2.4 overall stars across 19 CMS-rated facilities — 0.8 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 4 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 11 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

19

Facilities

2.4

Avg. stars

4

4–5 stars

11

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Richmond, VA

CMS Care Compare lists 19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Richmond, VA. Average overall rating: 2.4 stars (national avg ~3.2). 21% earn 4–5 stars; 58% rate 1–2 stars. 1 facility carry Special Focus Facility status — extra federal oversight.

19

CMS-certified facilities

2.4

Avg overall stars

21%

Rate 4–5 stars

58%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 19 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Richmond
  • Average overall star rating: 2.4 (below national ~3.2)
  • 21% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (4 of 19)
  • 58% rate 1–2 stars (11 of 19) — verify inspection history
  • 1 Special Focus Facility (5%) under enhanced CMS monitoring
  • 3 facilities have CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • WESTMINSTER-CANTERBURY OF RICHMOND

    1600 WESTBROOK AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23227

    (804) 264-6000

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SITTER AND BARFOOT VETERANS CARE CENTER

    1601 BROADROCK BLVD, RICHMOND, VA 23224

    (804) 371-8000

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 5 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • VCU HEALTH CHILDREN'S SERVICES AT BROOK ROAD

    2924 BROOK RD, RICHMOND, VA 23220

    (804) 321-7474

    Health inspection
    5/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 0 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • OUR LADY OF HOPE HEALTH CENTER

    13700 NORTH GAYTON ROAD, RICHMOND, VA 23233

    (804) 360-1960

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • LAKEWOOD MANOR

    1900 LAUDERDALE DRIVE, RICHMOND, VA 23238

    (804) 740-2900

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 3 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • August Healthcare at Richmond

    1503 MICHAEL ROAD, RICHMOND, VA 23229

    (804) 288-6245

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 6 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • THE VIRGINIA HOME

    1101 HAMPTON ST, RICHMOND, VA 23220

    (804) 359-4093

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 8 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • LAKESIDE HEALTH & REHABILITATION

    2125 HILLIARD ROAD, RICHMOND, VA 23228

    (804) 266-9666

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 15 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • THE LAURELS OF UNIVERSITY PARK

    2420 PEMBERTON RD, RICHMOND, VA 23233

    (804) 747-9200

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 22 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • BEAUFONT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    200 HIOAKS ROAD, RICHMOND, VA 23225

    (804) 272-2918

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 15 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • GLENBURNIE REHAB & NURSING CENTER

    1901 LIBBIE AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23226

    (804) 281-3500

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 38 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SOUTHAMPTON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

    7246 FOREST HILL AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23225

    (804) 320-7901

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 19 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Parham Health Care & Rehab Center

    2400 E PARHAM ROAD, RICHMOND, VA 23228

    (804) 264-9185

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    SFF Candidate
    Full CMS profile 89 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WESTPORT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER

    7300 FOREST AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23226

    (804) 288-3152

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 56 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CANTERBURY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

    1776 CAMBRIDGE DRIVE, RICHMOND, VA 23238

    (804) 740-6174

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 35 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • ROSEDALE HEALTH & REHABILITATION

    1719 BELLEVUE AVENUE, RICHMOND, VA 23227

    (804) 262-7364

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 30 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • SHALOM GARDENS HEALTH & REHABILITATION

    1600 JOHN ROLFE PARKWAY, RICHMOND, VA 23233

    (804) 750-2183

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 13 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • FOREST HILL HEALTH & REHABILITATION

    4403 FOREST HILL AVENUE, RICHMOND, VA 23225

    (804) 231-0231

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 35 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • CEDARFIELD PINNACLE LIVING

    2300 CEDARFIELD PARKWAY, RICHMOND, VA 23233

    (804) 474-8800

    Not rated
    Health inspection
    /5
    Staffing
    /5
    Quality measures
    /5

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Richmond, VA?

Yes — Virginia Medicaid (Virginia Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Richmond.

How many nursing homes are in Richmond, VA?

CMS Care Compare lists 19 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Richmond. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Richmond?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Richmond nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Richmond nursing homes average 2.4 overall stars across 19 CMS-rated facilities — 0.8 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 4 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 11 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Richmond?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Richmond supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$4,200/mo. Virginia Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Sources & methodology

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