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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
90Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
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1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Chester

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.

25 homes

Tyler's Retreat at Iron Bridge

12001 Iron Bridge Rd · Chester, VA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

90 certified beds0 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

831 Ellerslie Ave · Colonial Heights, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

196 certified beds5.1 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center

201 Epps Street · Hopewell, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

124 certified beds7.7 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Wonder City Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

905 Cousins Avenue · Hopewell, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

130 certified beds7.7 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Lakeside Health & Rehabilitation

2125 Hilliard Road · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

194 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Parham Health Care & Rehab Center

2400 E Parham Road · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

180 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

The Laurels of University Park

2420 Pemberton Rd · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

145 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Shalom Gardens Health & Rehabilitation

1600 John Rolfe Parkway · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

101 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Our Lady of Hope Health Center

13700 North Gayton Road · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

75 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

August Healthcare at Richmond

1503 Michael Road · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

32 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Cedarfield Pinnacle Living

2300 Cedarfield Parkway · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

20 certified beds8.4 miles from Chester centerMedicare

Health Care Center Lucy Corr

6800 Lucy Corr Blvd · Chesterfield, VA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

216 certified beds9 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Hiram W Davis Medical Center

26317 West Washington Street · Petersburg, VA

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Ownership: Government (state)

Inside a hospital90 certified beds9.7 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Dinwiddie Health and Rehab Center

46 Diamond Drive · Petersburg, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds9.7 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center

1601 Broadrock Blvd · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: Government (state)

200 certified beds11 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Petersburg Healthcare Center

287 East South Boulevard · Petersburg, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds11 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Battlefield Park Healthcare Center

250 Flank Road · Petersburg, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

119 certified beds11 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Beaufont Health and Rehabilitation Center

200 Hioaks Road · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds13 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation

4403 Forest Hill Avenue · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

174 certified beds13 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Southampton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

7246 Forest Hill Ave · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

195 certified beds13 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

The Laurels of Bon Air

9101 Bon Air Crossings Drive · Bon Air, VA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

124 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

The Haven at Brandermill Woods

2100 Brandermill Pkwy · Midlothian, VA

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Ownership: Non-profit (other)

60 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicareMedicaid

Vcu Health Children's Services at Brook Road

2924 Brook Rd · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Children's facility47 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicaid

The Virginia Home

1101 Hampton St · Richmond, VA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

130 certified beds14 miles from Chester centerMedicaid

Henrico Health & Rehabilitation Center

561 North Airport Drive · Highland Springs, VA

CMS overall ratingNot yet ratedCMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds15 miles from Chester 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 Chester city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Chester3.00
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: Chester (1 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

Chester3 hr 51 min
Virginia3 hr 46 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Chester: average of 1 home, 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

Chester50%
Virginia48%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Chester: average of 1 home, 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.

Understand your options

Nursing home information for Chester

Tyler's Retreat At Iron Bridge is the only nursing home in Chester, Virginia in this directory, with 90 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 3 stars.

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 Chester

How many nursing homes are in Chester?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Chester, with 90 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Chester have the highest Medicare rating?

Tyler's Retreat At Iron Bridge (3 stars).

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

3.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.0 for Virginia as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Chester accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 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 Chester 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.