Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond
Nursing home in Richmond, Virginia, CMS certification number 495096
1600 Westbrook Ave, Richmond, VA 23227 · Henrico County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 158
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 12, 2024
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond 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 | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond 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
- 4.58
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.36
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.59
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.64
- Weekend total hours
- 4.15
- Nursing staff turnover
- 47.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 28.9%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 12, 2024 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on May 25, 2023, found 4.
The last standard inspection was more than two years ago.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 136 residents live here, about 86% of its 158 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 158
- Average residents per day
- 136
- Certified since
- October 1, 1975
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond
- Legal business name
- Westminster Canterbury Corporation
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond
- Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation1719 Bellevue Avenue, Richmond 23227
- Lakeside Health & Rehabilitation2125 Hilliard Road, Richmond 23228
- Vcu Health Children's Services at Brook Road2924 Brook Rd, Richmond 23220
- Glenburnie Rehab & Nursing Center1901 Libbie Ave, Richmond 23226
- Parham Health Care & Rehab Center2400 E Parham Road, Richmond 23228
See also all nursing homes in Richmond.
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 19 in Richmond, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond, 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 Richmond
What is the CMS star rating of Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Westminster-Canterbury of Richmond?
Westminster Canterbury Corporation, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.