Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
Nursing home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, CMS certification number 495127
3100 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 · Virginia Beach City County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 108
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- March 9, 2023
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 1
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay 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 | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay 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
- 5.73
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.03
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.32
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.38
- Weekend total hours
- 5.08
- Nursing staff turnover
- 43.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 40%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on March 9, 2023 and cited 1 deficiency, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on January 16, 2020, found 12.
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 on Chesapeake Bay in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 99.5 residents live here, about 92% of its 108 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 108
- Average residents per day
- 99.5
- Certified since
- April 15, 1982
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
- Legal business name
- Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
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- Bayside Health & Rehabilitation Center1004 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach 23455
- Virginia Beach Healthcare and Rehab Center1801 Camelot Drive, Virginia Beach 23454
- Colonial Health & Rehab Center, Llc1604 Old Donation Pkwy, Virginia Beach 23454
- Birchwood Park Rehabilitation340 Lynn Shores Drive, Virginia Beach 23452
See also all nursing homes in Virginia Beach.
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 14 in Virginia Beach, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, 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 on Chesapeake Bay
What is the CMS star rating of Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay?
1 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay?
Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.