Nursing homes in Winchester, VA
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Winchester, part of the Frederick area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.8★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Winchester, Virginia, and the surrounding Frederick County region have access to four nursing homes, as tracked by CMS Care Compare. These facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.8 stars, reflecting a diverse range of care quality across ZIP codes 22601 and 22603. Among these local options, The Village at Orchard Ridge stands out as the highest-rated facility, currently earning a full 5-star rating for its clinical performance.
Rating distribution
avg 2.8★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Winchester
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Winchester
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 3 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Winchester
- 1THE VILLAGE AT ORCHARD RIDGE5.0NATIONAL LUTHERAN COMMUNITIES & SERVICES · Small
- 2SHENANDOAH VALLEY WESTMINSTER CANTERBURY3.0WESTMINSTER CANTERBURY OF WINCHESTER INC · Medium
- 3EVERGREEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER2.0HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · Large
- 4WINCHESTER HEALTH & REHABILITATION1.0HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · Medium
All homes in Winchester
| THE VILLAGE AT ORCHARD RIDGE NATIONAL LUTHERAN COMMUNITIES & SERVICES · Small · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| SHENANDOAH VALLEY WESTMINSTER CANTERBURY WESTMINSTER CANTERBURY OF WINCHESTER INC · Medium · Not for Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| EVERGREEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| WINCHESTER HEALTH & REHABILITATION HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
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