Overview
Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 8 nursing homes in Lynchburg. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 94% of nursing homes in Virginia (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 19, 2026, found 2 health deficiencies, 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 of Lynchburg is a nonprofit facility with 80 certified beds, caring for about 74 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1980. 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 13%
Top 15%
Top 16%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 19, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- 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 staff5.38 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.12 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.18 hrs
- Nurse aides3.08 hrs
- Physical therapists0.25 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Certified beds
- 80
- Average residents per day
- 74
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 14, 1980
- 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