Nursing Homes in Richmond, VA

19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Richmond, Virginia are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 56/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in Henrico County.

7 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 9 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.

Data source and freshness

These Richmond scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in May 2026.

Use scores as a starting point

A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.

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Medicare-certified facilities

56/100

Average safety score

Strong or generally positive

Serious or critical findings

2,528

Certified beds represented

Safety score distribution in Richmond

Strong Safety Record 2

Generally Positive 5

Use Caution 3

Serious Concerns 2

Critical Issues 7

This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.

Local safety snapshot

Use this Richmond list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.

Top-scoring in Richmond

Vcu Health Children's Services At Brook Road — 95/100
Westminster-canterbury Of Richmond — 87/100
Sitter And Barfoot Veterans Care Center — 84/100

Facilities to review carefully

Parham Health Care & Rehab Center — 24/100
Westport Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — 26/100
Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation — 28/100

Strong Safety Record (2) Generally Positive (5) Use Caution (3) Serious Concerns (2) Critical Issues (7)

Facility Name	Score	Rating	Beds
Vcu Health Children's Services At Brook Road	95	Strong Safety Record	47
Westminster-canterbury Of Richmond	87	Strong Safety Record	158
Sitter And Barfoot Veterans Care Center	84	Generally Positive	200
Lakewood Manor	79	Generally Positive	96
Cedarfield Pinnacle Living	71	Generally Positive	20
Our Lady Of Hope Health Center	71	Generally Positive	75
The Virginia Home	70	Generally Positive	130
Shalom Gardens Health & Rehabilitation	66	Use Caution	101
The Laurels Of University Park	66	Use Caution	145
August Healthcare At Richmond	61	Use Caution	32
Lakeside Health & Rehabilitation	49	Serious Concerns	194
Beaufont Health And Rehabilitation Center	48	Serious Concerns	120
Southampton Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center	39	Critical Issues	195
Glenburnie Rehab & Nursing Center	33	Critical Issues	125
Canterbury Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center	31	Critical Issues	183
Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation	31	Critical Issues	174
Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation	28	Critical Issues	128
Westport Rehabilitation And Nursing Center	26	Critical Issues	225
Parham Health Care & Rehab Center	24	Critical Issues	180

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Frequently Asked Questions — Richmond Nursing Homes

How many nursing homes are in Richmond?

Senior Care Report Card lists 19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Richmond, Virginia, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.

What is the average nursing home safety score in Richmond?

The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Richmond facilities is 56/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.

How should families use this Richmond nursing home list?

Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.

Compare all 19 nursing homes in Richmond, Virginia

Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.

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