Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc
Nursing home in Lynchburg, Virginia, CMS certification number 495120
501 Ves Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503 · Lynchburg City County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 80
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- March 19, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 2
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 5.38
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.12
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.18
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.08
- Weekend total hours
- 5.05
- Nursing staff turnover
- 25.5%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 5.9%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on March 19, 2026 and cited 2 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 8, 2023, found 2.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 74 residents live here, about 93% of its 80 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 80
- Average residents per day
- 74
- Certified since
- July 14, 1980
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc
- Legal business name
- Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg, Inc.
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
Other nursing homes near Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc
- Seven Hills Rehabilitation and Nursing2081 Langhorne Road, Lynchburg 24501
- Tate Springs Health & Rehab2200 Landover Place, Lynchburg 24501
- Forest Health & Rehab Center2406 Atherholt Road, Lynchburg 24501
- Guggenheimer Health and Rehab Center1902 Grace Street, Lynchburg 24504
- Lynchburg Health & Rehabilitation Center5615 Seminole Avenue, Lynchburg 24502
See also all nursing homes in Lynchburg.
Who inspects nursing homes in Virginia
Virginia's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Virginia, the 8 in Lynchburg, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg
What is the CMS star rating of Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc?
2 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc?
Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg, Inc., non profit - church related.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.