Richmond City County, Virginia
County inventory for Richmond City County, Virginia is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Nursing-home inventory signature
6 nursing homes put Richmond City County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 866 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Virginia cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet VA-RICHMOND-CITY-VIRGINIA · Richmond City, VA
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 6 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 866 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.8★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-HIGH #579/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Faulkner
- AL-MID $6,945/mo
- BOOK-FULL 6/6 NH · 1/1 HH
Photo-finish peer: Faulkner County, AR (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for Richmond City County
Richmond City County, Virginia sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 6 nursing homes and 866 licensed beds. Across 6 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 2.8/5 (2 at 4★+, 3 at 1–2★). Home Health Compare also maps 1 Medicare-certified agency into this county book.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Virginia medians: assisted living $6,945/mo, semi-private nursing $10,250/mo, private nursing $11,680/mo, home health aide $6,673/mo, adult day $1,750/mo. Local Richmond City providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Richmond City County break as 1 at 1★, 2 at 2★, 1 at 3★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (33% of 6 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Vcu Health Children'S Services at Brook Road, Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Richmond City, VA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 3★
- 4 2★
- 5 2★
Nursing Homes in Richmond City County
6 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vcu Health Children'S Services at Brook Road | Richmond | 5/5 | 47 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center | Richmond | 4/5 | 200 | Government - State |
| The Virginia Home | Richmond | 3/5 | 130 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Beaufont Health and Rehabilitation Center | Richmond | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Southampton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Richmond | 2/5 | 195 | For profit - Partnership |
| Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation | Richmond | 1/5 | 174 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
Home Health Agencies in Richmond City County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Welcome Homecare | Richmond | 2.5 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Richmond City County, VA, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Virginia overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (6 here).
Continue on the Virginia elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Virginia state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Richmond City County.