Vcu Health Children'S Services At Brook Road
Richmond, VA · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 49A022) · 47 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (804) 321-7474 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
VCU Health Children's Services at Brook Road has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are also both 5 out of 5.
VCU Health Children's Services at Brook Road reports total nurse staffing of 9.41 hours per resident per day, including 4.93 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 26.4% and a CMS staffing star rating of 5 out of 5.
VCU Health Children's Services at Brook Road has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus program.
About this facility
VCU Health Children's Services at Brook Road is a Medicaid-certified pediatric nursing facility located in Richmond, Virginia (Richmond City county). The facility is certified for 47 beds and reports an average daily census of 34.2 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since July 13, 1999, and operates under non-profit corporation ownership.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, placing it above the Virginia state average of 2.95. All four CMS component ratings are also 5 out of 5: the health inspection rating is 5, the quality measure (QM) rating is 5, and the staffing rating is 5.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse hours of 9.41 per resident per day, including 4.93 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 26.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, with a total fines amount of $0.00, zero fines (0), and zero payment denials.
There is no abuse icon flagged by CMS for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for facilities identified as persistently underperforming and placed under increased CMS inspection scrutiny. There is no record of a change in ownership within the past 12 months for this facility, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
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 star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Virginia state average of 2.95.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 9.41 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 4.93 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 26.4% and a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed by CMS for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 47 beds and reports an average daily census of 34.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is owned under a non-profit corporation structure; no chain affiliation data was provided in CMS records.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first certified on July 13, 1999.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM) — and this facility scores 5 out of 5 on all four.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (804) 321-7474 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed by CMS data; contact the facility at (804) 321-7474 for tour information and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/49A022?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.