Overview
Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 13 nursing homes in Virginia Beach. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% of nursing homes in Virginia (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 9, 2023, 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.
Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay is a nonprofit facility with 108 certified beds, caring for about 100 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1982.
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 8%
Top 4%
Top 5%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 9, 2023
- 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 staff5.73 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.03 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.32 hrs
- Nurse aides3.38 hrs
- Physical therapists0.10 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 108
- Average residents per day
- 100
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 15, 1982
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes