Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury
Irvington, VA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 495160) · 42 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (804) 438-4000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury holds a CMS overall star rating of 5, which is above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury reports total nurse staffing of 4.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 25.6% and a CMS staffing rating of 5 stars.
Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00 across 0 fines, and no payment denials on record according to CMS data. CMS data does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Rappahannock Westminster Canterbury is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Irvington, Virginia, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has 42 certified beds and an average daily census of 36.3 residents, and has been federally certified since November 25, 1985.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5, which is above the Virginia state average of 2.95. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 3, a quality measure (QM) rating of 5, and a staffing rating of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record.
CMS data for this facility do not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation. No chain affiliation or ownership change within the past 12 months is indicated in the available data.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the current inspection record directly on Care Compare for the most up-to-date details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Virginia state average of 2.95.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.55 RN hours per resident per day, with 25.6% nursing staff turnover and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 42 certified beds with an average daily census of 36.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and the available data does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 25, 1985.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on health inspections (3 stars here), staffing (5 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and combines these into an overall rating (5 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; contact the facility at 8044384000 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8044384000 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495160?state=VA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.