Westminster-Canterbury

Westminster-Canterbury is an Assisted Living Home in Virginia

Westminster-Canterbury is an Assisted Living Home in Virginia

Westminster-Canterbury

3100 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 View Map

Westminster-Canterbury is an Assisted Living Home in Virginia

Westminster-Canterbury is an Assisted Living Home in Virginia

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Overview of Westminster-Canterbury

Westminster Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, located in the vibrant heart of Virginia Beach, is more than just a typical retirement community. It’s a haven of warmth, kindness, and empathy that genuinely appreciates the importance of living life to the fullest. Chesapeake Bay offers a continuum of care that includes assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, rehabilitation, and at-home services, all delivered by a team of skilled professionals who are passionate about what they do.
Here, residents are more than just residents; they’re family. From Villa Dolphin to Sandpiper, each apartment home is thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable and nurturing environment where seniors can thrive. With 24/7 licensed nursing, life enrichment programs, progressive wellness initiatives, and access to the beautiful City Park and Recreation Center, this community is more than just a place to call home – it’s a place to live, laugh, and love.

Home Information WESTMINSTER-CANTERBURY OF THE BLUE R
  • This nursing home maintains occupancy well above most state peers, signaling sustained demand. Bed capacity aligns with the typical community size in the state, allowing steady admissions. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.

  • Home revenue sits below most peers, indicating modest billing throughput. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income exceeds the majority of state facilities, highlighting strong profitability.

  • Medicare nights lag behind other facilities, revealing limited Medicare demand. Medicaid nights fall below most peers, pointing to lighter Medicaid reliance. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.

Occupancy
Beds
120
Occupancy
147.8%
Total Bed Days Available
39785
Avg. Length of Stay
77 days
Finance
Home Revenue
$7,378,230.00
Payroll Costs
$14,235,481.00
Profit
$7,883,158.00
Total Costs
$1,069,681.00
House Specifics:
CCN
495225
Owner Name
BUCHANAN, ANNA
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
ALBEMARLE
Type of Control
Voluntary Nonprofit — Other
Operations
Total Admissions
185
Total Discharges
216
% Medicare Admissions
43%
% Private Pay Admissions
57%
% Medicare Discharges
37%
% Private Pay Discharges
63%
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
1779
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
1779
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
30263
Bed Count
Bed Count (Facility Capacity) Info This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
120

Community Stability & Environment

  • Walk Score Info Walk Score in senior living communities measures how easy it is for residents to access essential services and amenities—like grocery stores, parks, pharmacies, and transit—without needing a car. 61 / 100 Somewhat Walkable
    Some errands can be done on foot. Walkable to several amenities, but not all. Sidewalks usually available but may be inconsistent. Car often needed for larger errands or longer distances.

Safety, Compliance & Inspections Overview

  • Citations Info Number of deficiencies or violations identified during inspections conducted by Virginia regulators. 9 citations Equal to state average
    These citations come from official state inspections. Matching the state average reflects standard compliance performance.
  • Total Complaints Info Total number of complaints filed against this facility. 2 complaints
  • Total Violations Info Total number of regulatory violations on record. 7 violations
  • Inspection Reports Info Opens the facility's official licensing and inspection record as maintained by the Virginia transparency or regulatory portal. View Inspection Reports

Facility & Licensing Details

  • Facility Type Info Indicates the state-regulated license category used in Virginia (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). Assisted Living Facility
  • License Status Info Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal in Virginia. Active
  • License Expires Info Date when the current license expires and must be renewed. March 28, 2026
  • Administrator Info Name of the facility administrator. Ms. Julia Fretwell
  • Qualifications Info Care types and qualifications this facility is certified to provide. Non-Ambulatory , Residential and Assisted Living Care , Special Care Unit
  • Assigned Inspector Info State inspector assigned to this facility. Lanesha Allen
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Comparison Chart

Compare Assisted Living around Virginia Beach
Community
Type of Care
Location
Bed Options
Bed #
Pets Allowed
BBB Score
Walk Score
Home Owner
CCN
Occupancy
Home Revenue
Westminster-Canterbury
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Virginia Beach
N/A
120
No
N/A
61
BUCHANAN, ANNA
495225
147.8%
$7,378,230.00
Bay Lake Retirement and Assisted Living Community
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Virginia Beach
N/A
90
No
N/A
21
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Bickford of Virginia Beach
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Virginia Beach
N/A
74
Yes
N/A
45
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Living Well Assisted Living
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Virginia Beach
N/A
8
No
N/A
20
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Atlantic Shores Retirement Community
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Virginia Beach
N/A
N/A
No
A+
8
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Virginia Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • VA Specifics: Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Virginia Respite Care Grant Program
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+, Virginia resident.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).
  • VA Specifics: Limited grants; rural/urban balance.
  • Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$65/day), facility respite (up to 5 days).
Adult Services Program
Virginia Adult Services (AS)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+ (or disabled 18+), VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
  • Income Limits (2025): Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month (200% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
  • VA Specifics: Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/week), adult day care (~$60/day), chore services, assessments, respite (~5 days/year).
Auxiliary Grant Program
Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
  • VA Specifics: Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).
  • Services: Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Virginia Medicare Savings Program
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • VA Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
Virginia Energy Assistance Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, VA resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • VA Specifics: Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), equipment repair (~$250).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, VA resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • VA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth).
  • VA Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled
Virginia Property Tax Relief
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$50,000-$75,000/year (household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000).
  • Asset Limits: Varies (e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000).
  • VA Specifics: Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.
  • Services: Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
  • General: Age 60+, VA resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • VA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Virginia Seniors

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • VA Specifics:
    Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
VA Respite Grant

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+, Virginia resident.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $40,000 (individual).
  • VA Specifics:
    Limited grants; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$65/day), facility respite (up to 5 days).
Virginia Adult Services (AS)

Adult Services Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ (or disabled 18+), VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month (200% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
  • VA Specifics:
    Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/week), adult day care (~$60/day), chore services, assessments, respite (~5 days/year).
Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

Auxiliary Grant Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual).
  • VA Specifics:
    Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included.
Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • VA Specifics:
    Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Virginia Energy Assistance Program

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, VA resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • VA Specifics:
    Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), equipment repair (~$250).
Virginia SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, VA resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified.
  • VA Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth).
  • VA Specifics:
    High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Virginia Property Tax Relief

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$50,000-$75,000/year (household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000).
  • Asset Limits:
    Varies (e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000).
  • VA Specifics:
    Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality).
Virginia SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, VA resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • VA Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

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