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Nursing homes in Bristol, Virginia

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2Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
210Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
2Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
2Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Bristol

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

6 homes

Nhc Healthcare, Bristol

245 North Street · Bristol, VA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds0 miles from Bristol centerMedicareMedicaid

The Rehab Center at Bristol

301 Village Circle · Bristol, VA

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

90 certified beds0 miles from Bristol centerMedicareMedicaid

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation and Nursing

600 Walden Road · Abingdon, VA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

119 certified beds10 miles from Bristol centerMedicareMedicaid

Greystone Health Care Center

181 Dunlap Road · Blountville, TN

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

160 certified beds12 miles from Bristol centerMedicareMedicaid

Waters of Bristol A Rehabilitation and Nursing

2830 Highway 394 · Blountville, TN

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds12 miles from Bristol centerMedicareMedicaid

Abingdon Health & Rehab Center

15051 Harmony Hills Lane · Abingdon, VA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds13 miles from Bristol centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Bristol city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Bristol3.50
Virginia2.95
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Bristol (2 facilities), Virginia (289 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Bristol3 hr 50 min
Virginia3 hr 46 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Bristol: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Bristol51%
Virginia48%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Bristol: average of 2 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Bristol

This directory lists 2 nursing homes in Bristol, Virginia, with 210 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.5 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

The highest-rated home is Nhc Healthcare, Bristol (5 stars).

By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

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Questions about nursing homes in Bristol

How many nursing homes are in Bristol?

There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Bristol, with 210 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Bristol have the highest Medicare rating?

Nhc Healthcare, Bristol (5 stars), The Rehab Center At Bristol (2 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Bristol?

3.5 out of 5 across 2 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for Virginia as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Bristol accept Medicaid?

2 of the 2 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Virginia.

Are any nursing homes in Bristol on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.