Nursing Homes in Richmond, VA

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 September 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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19
Medicare-certified facilities
56/100
Average safety score
7
Strong or generally positive
9
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 3
Critical Issues 6

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

  1. Vcu Health Children's Services At Brook Road — 99/100
  2. Westminster-canterbury Of Richmond — 89/100
  3. Sitter And Barfoot Veterans Care Center — 84/100

Facilities to review carefully

  1. Parham Health Care & Rehab Center — 18/100
  2. Canterbury Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center — 25/100
  3. Westport Rehabilitation And Nursing Center — 26/100
Strong Safety Record (2) Generally Positive (5) Use Caution (3) Serious Concerns (3) Critical Issues (6)
Facility Name Score Rating Beds
Vcu Health Children's Services At Brook Road 99 Strong Safety Record 47
Westminster-canterbury Of Richmond 89 Strong Safety Record 158
Sitter And Barfoot Veterans Care Center 84 Generally Positive 200
Lakewood Manor 78 Generally Positive 96
Our Lady Of Hope Health Center 73 Generally Positive 75
Cedarfield Pinnacle Living 72 Generally Positive 20
The Virginia Home 72 Generally Positive 130
August Healthcare At Richmond 68 Use Caution 32
The Laurels Of University Park 65 Use Caution 145
Shalom Gardens Health & Rehabilitation 63 Use Caution 101
Lakeside Health & Rehabilitation 48 Serious Concerns 194
Beaufont Health And Rehabilitation Center 45 Serious Concerns 120
Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation 43 Serious Concerns 128
Southampton Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 37 Critical Issues 195
Glenburnie Rehab & Nursing Center 32 Critical Issues 125
Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation 29 Critical Issues 174
Westport Rehabilitation And Nursing Center 26 Critical Issues 225
Canterbury Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center 25 Critical Issues 183
Parham Health Care & Rehab Center 18 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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