Overview
Sunnyside Presbyterian Retirement Community has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 4 nursing homes in Harrisonburg. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 88% of nursing homes in Virginia (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 26, 2026, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the Virginia average of 14.0. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 38% of Virginia nursing homes have been fined.
Sunnyside Presbyterian Retirement Community is a nonprofit facility with 84 certified beds, caring for about 67 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2006. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 25%
Top 4%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 26, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 1
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.85 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.74 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.17 hrs
- Nurse aides2.95 hrs
- Physical therapists0.18 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 84
- Average residents per day
- 67
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- February 1, 2006
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes