Overview
Westminster Canterbury Blue Ri has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Virginia average of 3.1. Among the 8 nursing homes in Charlottesville, it ranks first. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 95% of nursing homes in Virginia (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 15, 2026, found 13 health deficiencies, fewer than the Virginia average of 14.0. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $16,350 in the past three years.
Westminster Canterbury Blue Ri is a for-profit facility with 27 certified beds, caring for about 46 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990. 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 16%
Top 15%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 15, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 13
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $16,350
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.58 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.65 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.63 hrs
- Nurse aides3.30 hrs
- Physical therapists0.30 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 27
- Average residents per day
- 46
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- November 21, 1990
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes