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| Our Lady of the Valley | NH AL MC NC RC | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127
Facility
127
VA AVG
95
Rank
#78 / 371 |
87.4%
Facility
87.4%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#65 / 314 | +2% | 3.79
Facility
3.79
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#47 / 89 | -42% | +1% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 14
Facility
14
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#15 / 90 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#19 / 90 | - | 111 | A+ |
68
Facility
68
VA AVG
44
Rank
#74 / 449 | David Rawlings | $14.8M
Facility
$14.8M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#58 / 89 | $8.2M
Facility
$8.2M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#53 / 89 | 55.5%
Facility
55.5%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#37 / 89 | 495357 | ||||
| Arleigh Burke Pavilion at Vinson Hall Retirement Community | NH AL HC IL MC RC | Mclean (Kirby Road) | 32
Facility
32
VA AVG
95
Rank
#341 / 371 |
59.4%
Facility
59.4%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#230 / 314 | -31% | 5.53
Facility
5.53
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#13 / 89 | -11% | +48% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 13
Facility
13
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#12 / 90 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#15 / 90 | - | 19 | - |
52
Facility
52
VA AVG
44
Rank
#161 / 449 | Nmcgr | $10.7M
Facility
$10.7M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#35 / 89 | $14.8M
Facility
$14.8M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#21 / 89 | 139.4%
Facility
139.4%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#33 / 89 | 495410 | ||||
| Brandermill Woods Healthcare Communities | NH AL IL MC | Midlothian (Brandermill) | 91
Facility
91
VA AVG
95
Rank
#179 / 371 |
60.4%
Facility
60.4%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#227 / 314 | -30% | 5.62
Facility
5.62
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#12 / 89 | +17% | +50% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#3 / 90 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#2 / 90 | - | 51 | - |
4
Facility
4
VA AVG
44
Rank
#429 / 449 | Frasier Brickhouse | $29.3M
Facility
$29.3M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#31 / 89 | $11.8M
Facility
$11.8M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#32 / 89 | 40.5%
Facility
40.5%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#62 / 89 | 495183 | ||||
| Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay | NH AL IL MC | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 120
Facility
120
VA AVG
95
Rank
#89 / 371 |
57.5%
Facility
57.5%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#236 / 314 | -33% | 6.56
Facility
6.56
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#3 / 89 | -3% | +75% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 17
Facility
17
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#28 / 90 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#29 / 90 | - | 69 | A+ |
47
Facility
47
VA AVG
44
Rank
#193 / 449 | Westminster-Canterbury On Chesapeake Bay | $41.9M
Facility
$41.9M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#2 / 89 | $25.9M
Facility
$25.9M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#3 / 89 | 61.7%
Facility
61.7%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#78 / 89 | 495127 | ||||
| Lake Prince Woods | NH AL HC IL MC RC | Suffolk | 54
Facility
54
VA AVG
95
Rank
#299 / 371 |
85.2%
Facility
85.2%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#79 / 314 | -1% | 6.23
Facility
6.23
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#6 / 89 | -8% | +66% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 13
Facility
13
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#12 / 90 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#15 / 90 | - | 46 | - |
6
Facility
6
VA AVG
44
Rank
#424 / 449 | Judith Raymond | $12.4M
Facility
$12.4M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#65 / 89 | $5.7M
Facility
$5.7M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#73 / 89 | 46%
Facility
46%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#51 / 89 | 495366 | ||||
| Goodwin House Alexandria | NH AL HC IL MC NC | Alexandria (Alexandria West) | 250
Facility
250
VA AVG
95
Rank
#6 / 371 |
22.4%
Facility
22.4%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#311 / 314 | -74% | 6.07
Facility
6.07
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#9 / 89 | +19% | +62% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 14
Facility
14
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#15 / 90 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#19 / 90 | - | 56 | - |
62
Facility
62
VA AVG
44
Rank
#98 / 449 | Robert Liebreich | $31.7M
Facility
$31.7M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#4 / 89 | $31.0M
Facility
$31.0M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#1 / 89 | 97.7%
Facility
97.7%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#29 / 89 | 495057 | ||||
| Lakewood Retirement | NH AL IL MC | Richmond (Henrico) | 74
Facility
74
VA AVG
95
Rank
#233 / 371 |
71.6%
Facility
71.6%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#165 / 314 | -16% | 4.81
Facility
4.81
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#25 / 89 | -48% | +29% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 22
Facility
22
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#38 / 90 | 7.3
Facility
7.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#42 / 90 | 1 | 53 | - |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
44
Rank
#412 / 449 | Heather Rusnak | $39.0M
Facility
$39.0M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#12 / 89 | $15.3M
Facility
$15.3M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#17 / 89 | 39.3%
Facility
39.3%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#59 / 89 | 495403 | ||||
| Autumn Care of Norfolk | NH HC MC RC | Norfolk (Foxhall) | 120
Facility
120
VA AVG
95
Rank
#89 / 371 |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#43 / 314 | +6% | 3.24
Facility
3.24
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#71 / 89 | -26% | -13% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 43
Facility
43
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#58 / 90 | 14.3
Facility
14.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#75 / 90 | - | 113 | - |
56
Facility
56
VA AVG
44
Rank
#143 / 449 | Celia Soper | $10.8M
Facility
$10.8M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#80 / 89 | $6.5M
Facility
$6.5M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#65 / 89 | 59.9%
Facility
59.9%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#4 / 89 | 495253 | ||||
| Atlantic Shores | NH AL HC IL MC | Virginia Beach (Atlantic Shores Retirement Community) | 50
Facility
50
VA AVG
95
Rank
#306 / 371 |
71.5%
Facility
71.5%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#166 / 314 | -17% | 4.58
Facility
4.58
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#28 / 89 | -64% | +22% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 23
Facility
23
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#39 / 90 | 7.7
Facility
7.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#44 / 90 | - | 39 | A+ |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
44
Rank
#412 / 449 | Atlantic Shores Cooperative Association Inc | $30.1M
Facility
$30.1M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#9 / 89 | $17.8M
Facility
$17.8M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#16 / 89 | 59%
Facility
59%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#59 / 89 | 495324 | ||||
| The Chesapeake | NH AL IL MC | Newport News (Saunders) | 52
Facility
52
VA AVG
95
Rank
#304 / 371 |
55.1%
Facility
55.1%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#249 / 314 | -36% | 5.15
Facility
5.15
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#20 / 89 | -5% | +38% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 23
Facility
23
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#39 / 90 | 7.7
Facility
7.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#44 / 90 | - | 47 | - |
30
Facility
30
VA AVG
44
Rank
#304 / 449 | Virginia Baptist Homes Inc | $27.0M
Facility
$27.0M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#38 / 89 | $12.7M
Facility
$12.7M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#25 / 89 | 47.1%
Facility
47.1%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#39 / 89 | 495397 | ||||
| Warwick Forest | NH AL IL MC | Newport News (Central Newport News) | 209
Facility
209
VA AVG
95
Rank
#17 / 371 |
90.1%
Facility
90.1%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#46 / 314 | +5% | - | -34% | - | $10.4k
Facility
$10.4k
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#79 / 93 | 58
Facility
58
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#76 / 90 | 14.5
Facility
14.5
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#78 / 90 | 4 | 199 | - |
12
Facility
12
VA AVG
44
Rank
#398 / 449 | Riverside Healthcare Association, Inc | $22.7M
Facility
$22.7M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#8 / 89 | $11.5M
Facility
$11.5M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#23 / 89 | 50.7%
Facility
50.7%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#83 / 89 | 495071 | ||||
| Friendship Retirement Community | NH AL IL MC RC | Roanoke (Hollins) | 253
Facility
253
VA AVG
95
Rank
#5 / 371 |
93.1%
Facility
93.1%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#27 / 314 | +9% | 4.46
Facility
4.46
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#33 / 89 | +4% | +19% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 18
Facility
18
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#29 / 90 | 4.5
Facility
4.5
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#18 / 90 | - | 231 | A+ |
48
Facility
48
VA AVG
44
Rank
#186 / 449 | Friendship Foundation Inc | $29.8M
Facility
$29.8M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#20 / 89 | $15.3M
Facility
$15.3M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#22 / 89 | 51.5%
Facility
51.5%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#55 / 89 | 495092 | ||||
| Falcons Landing | NH AL IL MC | Potomac Falls | 60
Facility
60
VA AVG
95
Rank
#273 / 371 |
71.8%
Facility
71.8%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#164 / 314 | -16% | 6.16
Facility
6.16
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#6 / 89 | -70% | +64% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 11
Facility
11
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#7 / 90 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#9 / 90 | - | 49 | A+ |
33
Facility
33
VA AVG
44
Rank
#282 / 449 | Air Force Retired Officers Community-Washington D.c | $37.2M
Facility
$37.2M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#14 / 89 | $21.0M
Facility
$21.0M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#7 / 89 | 56.5%
Facility
56.5%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#21 / 89 | 495312 | ||||
| Autumn Care of Suffolk | NH AL IL MC | Suffolk (Pruden Boulevard) | 110
Facility
110
VA AVG
95
Rank
#111 / 371 |
93.8%
Facility
93.8%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#23 / 314 | +9% | 3.23
Facility
3.23
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#71 / 89 | -34% | -14% | $0
Facility
$0
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#1 / 93 | 52
Facility
52
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#72 / 90 | 17.3
Facility
17.3
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#86 / 90 | 2 | 106 | - |
13
Facility
13
VA AVG
44
Rank
#392 / 449 | Tracey Horton Daniels | $10.7M
Facility
$10.7M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#75 / 89 | $4.4M
Facility
$4.4M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#63 / 89 | 40.7%
Facility
40.7%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#7 / 89 | 495258 | ||||
| Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing | NH AL HC MC NC PC RC | Suffolk | 34
Facility
34
VA AVG
95
Rank
#336 / 371 |
47.1%
Facility
47.1%
VA AVG
85.7%
Rank
#277 / 314 | -45% | 2.95
Facility
2.95
VA AVG
3.74
Rank
#76 / 89 | -50% | -21% | $5.3k
Facility
$5.3k
VA AVG
$54.3k
Rank
#75 / 93 | 47
Facility
47
VA AVG
38.4
Rank
#64 / 90 | 11.8
Facility
11.8
VA AVG
8.9
Rank
#64 / 90 | 1 | 16 | - |
21
Facility
21
VA AVG
44
Rank
#353 / 449 | Tameika Bryant | $15.8M
Facility
$15.8M
VA AVG
$18.3M
Rank
#60 / 89 | $7.9M
Facility
$7.9M
VA AVG
$6.9M
Rank
#50 / 89 | 50.3%
Facility
50.3%
VA AVG
39.7%
Rank
#27 / 89 | 495247 |
Located in the neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA, Living Well Assisted Living is a distinct senior living community, offering a safe haven for residents needing exceptional assisted living and memory care. The community offers a wide range of services tailored to enhance residents’ quality of life, such as assistance with daily living activities and supportive memory care. A dedicated care team thoroughly assess residents’ needs and provide them with an effective personalized care plan, as well as access to skilled nursing and rehabilitation services through its trusted partnerships should residents need it.
With a focus on residents wellness, the community provides an array of fun fitness programs like yoga, meditation, and personal training to help residents maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Residents also enjoy freshly made organic meals to ensure they eat healthy and receive the nourishment they need to stay on top of their health. With excellent care, services, and programs, the community provides residents utmost peace of mind about their future.
With more than two decades of exceptional service to the senior community and those that have served the nation, Falcon Landing provides premiere independent living, long-term care nursing, short-term rehab, assisted living and memory care in the Potomac Falls area. Committed to the utmost care for veterans and qualified former government employees through the Falcons Landing Life Plan Community, and the general public, Falcons Landing is a place to rest your wings.
A testament to the promise of quality care that Falcons Landing takes pride in, as a not-for-profit senior living community, all funds are invested back into the continuous upgrading and maintenance of the community. This ensures that amenities and services such as living quarters, wellness programs, and dining experiences, are always at their very best.
Warwick Forest is a continuing care retirement community in Newport News, Virginia, that offers a range of independent living options, including cottages and apartments. Beyond its exceptional amenities, Warwick Forest is a unique family of individuals, each contributing a distinctive story to the community. Celebrating diversity and fostering deep connections among neighbors, Warwick Forest takes pride in its inclusive and united environment.
Recognized for its unwavering commitment to enhancing residents’ quality of life, Warwick Forest has earned accreditation from the Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), a testament to its dedication and tireless efforts. Nestled along the Newport News and York County border, this community provides seniors with the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, serving as a gateway to the best of both worlds.
Friendship Retirement Community undoubtedly provides the highest quality of care for seniors of Roanoke; they are one of the city’s most trusted retirement communities because of the essential service offered: friendship. As its name suggests, management makes it a point that seniors are encouraged to find the opportunity to discover long-lasting companies that help make the aging experience a little less daunting.
Offering senior independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing care services, the staff is committed to delivering resort-style services with respect and dignity. Many will find an enhanced day-to-day living experience beneficial to health and wellness, recovery journey, and individual growth; life enrichment programs, social activities, specialized therapy programs, and ADLs support these.
Committed to improving seniors’ welfare, Autumn Care of Suffolk is an astounding senior living community in Pruden Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, that specializes in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care. A team of kind and reliable professionals works closely with seniors and their families to create personalized care plans that best match their special needs and preferences. With top-tier care and assistance, seniors can experience the finest retirement.
Enriching activities and engaging programs are also conducted to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest. Families and friends are encouraged to visit their loved ones to ensure they do not feel isolated. Autumn Care of Suffolk is great for seniors looking to make the most out of their best years with its state-of-the-art amenities and dedicated community.
Autumn Care of Chesapeake is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that focuses on enhancing the quality of life of each senior resident. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing, the facility is cozy and comfortable for residents to make the best of their stay in a nurturing environment.
Autumn Care of Chesapeake is guaranteed to create connections and provide engaging experiences among community members while maintaining a balance of independence and extra comprehensive assistance.
Alexandria Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center sits at 900 Virginia Ave in Alexandria’s North Ridge neighborhood, a 111-bed nursing facility owned by Tahir Majeed. The care mix is substantial: nursing care, rehabilitation, palliative care, hospice, and respite stays are all available under one roof. The neighborhood scores a 37 on walkability, so transportation is a practical consideration for most outings.
Residents stay an average of 121 days, a figure that reflects both short-term rehab patients working toward discharge and residents with longer-term nursing needs. Total nursing care averages 2 hours and 57 minutes per resident per day, with 35 minutes of that coming from registered nurses. Staffing runs around the clock. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted.
The facility’s clinical program includes several branded tracks: OrthoWin Rehab targets orthopedic recovery, NeuroGen Stroke Recovery addresses neurological rehabilitation, and UrgentSNF is designed for time-sensitive post-acute placement. Care Navigation helps coordinate transitions in and out of the facility. On the amenity side, residents have access to a gym, library, barber services, and walking paths.
Alexandria Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a clinically active nursing facility with a defined post-acute rehabilitation identity, multiple named care tracks, full Medicare and Medicaid acceptance, and a service range that covers the continuum from short-stay rehab through end-of-life care.
Prioritizing the needs and aspirations of seniors, Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing is committed to delivering the highest quality of care with its rehabilitation and skilled care services. With its convenient location in Suffolk, VA, seniors gain easy access to local amenities and trusted healthcare providers. Moreover, the community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors are well-cared for with a 24/7 care team and onsite medical professionals.
A specialized memory care program is also available to enhance the cognition of those with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Aside from its comprehensive care services, the community conducts a wide array of fun activities and engaging programs to keep residents happy and active. Dietitian-approved meals are also provided to meet dietary needs and tastes. Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing is a good place for seniors seeking assistance in retirement with its state-of-the-art medical equipment and amenities and a welcoming environment.
Burke Health & Rehabilitation Center is a well-regarded nursing home in Burke, VA, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Featuring spacious rooms in a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home in retirement. Restaurant-style dining, therapy services, and recreational activities are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also strives to get to know residents’ needs and habits to provide the best possible care.
With an on-site activities coordinator, residents are encouraged to participate in social events and group activities to stay active and make friends. State-of-the-art gym equipment is also available for residents’ recovery. Situated along Burke Lake Road, near public transportation and green spaces, the community guarantees a convenient lifestyle. This nursing home ensures older adults live to their potential in retirement, making it one of the finest options for senior living in Virginia.
Nestled in the scenic neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA, Kempsville Health & Rehab Center is a compassionate senior care provider, offering extensive rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services. A team of highly skilled therapists are available to offer physical, speech, and occupational therapy services to help residents maintain their highest functionality to continue living their usual lifestyle. Each resident is provided with personalized care plans that best fits their individual needs and care goals and guarantee that they are met with effective services and care.
The community also provides its residents with countless opportunities for making meaningful connections and enriching memories through its vibrant array of activities, including shopping, outings, bingo, live entertainment, and more. Here, residents’ every need is met with compassion and expertise, guaranteeing they’ll be able to attain the best version of their overall well-being and functionality for a more rewarding living experience.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Virginia
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Virginia?
Assisted living in Virginia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Virginia Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Virginia Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 77 nursing homes in Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Virginia?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Virginia, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Virginia?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.



















