300 Westminster Canterbury Dr, Winchester, VA 22603 · Frederick County
A non-profit Life Plan Community offering maintenance-free senior living with access to a full continuum of care, tucked into 175 scenic acres of woodlands and green space in Winchester, Virginia.
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Typically 88% full (45 of 51 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
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Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Winchester, VA, with 51 certified beds and an average of about 45 residents per day. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 5.29 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.51 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 29.7%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 12 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $7,860–$10,310/mo (median $8,820) | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $3,000–$7,480/mo (median $6,210) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Winchester prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (28 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are…
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
300 Westminster Canterbury Dr, Winchester, VA
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Talk to an advisor about this communityShenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Winchester, VA area typically runs $7,860–$10,310 per month (median $8,820, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
Medicare (CMS) rates Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Staff provide about 5.29 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 29.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury has 28 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2023-03-23). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Typically 88% full (45 of 51 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury in Winchester, VA offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 51 beds.
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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