How many CMS-certified nursing homes are in Newport News, VA?
The CMS provider file lists 6 certified nursing homes in Newport News with 692 certified beds as of October 28, 2026. 6 have a published overall star rating.
- Newport Post Acute in Newport News is certified for 60 beds. CMS rates it 4 of 5 overall, 3 of 5 on health inspections and 2 of 5 on staffing; its last standard survey found 10 deficiencies.
- The Chesapeake in Newport News is certified for 52 beds. CMS rates it 3 of 5 overall, 3 of 5 on health inspections and 1 of 5 on staffing; its last standard survey found 12 deficiencies.
- Atlantic View Post Acute in Newport News is certified for 154 beds. CMS rates it 2 of 5 overall, 2 of 5 on health inspections and 1 of 5 on staffing; its last standard survey found 18 deficiencies.
- Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursing in Newport News is certified for 115 beds. CMS rates it 2 of 5 overall, 1 of 5 on health inspections and 1 of 5 on staffing; its last standard survey found 16 deficiencies.
- Riverside Lifelong H & R Warwick Forest in Newport News is certified for 209 beds. CMS rates it 2 of 5 overall, 2 of 5 on health inspections and 2 of 5 on staffing; its last standard survey found 26 deficiencies.
- Newport News Nursing & Rehab in Newport News is certified for 102 beds. CMS rates it 1 of 5 overall, 1 of 5 on health inspections and 1 of 5 on staffing; its last standard survey found 27 deficiencies.
What do the CMS star ratings say about Newport News nursing homes?
In Newport News, one of 6 nursing homes carry four or five stars overall and four carry one or two; the unweighted average of published ratings is 2.3. CMS calculates every star shown here; we do not adjust them.
For Newport News families comparing two buildings, the health inspection star usually separates them faster than the overall score. See how Virginia and CMS oversee nursing homes.
Who pays for a nursing home stay in Newport News?
For a Newport News family, the payer usually changes over a stay: Medicare for short rehab after a qualifying admission, then private funds, then Virginia Medicaid once assets reach $2,000.
Virginia's 2025 statewide medians are $10,250 a month for a semi-private room and $11,680 for a private room. The nursing home Medicaid guide covers spousal protections.
| It is | It is not | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | a VDH-licensed, usually CMS-certified facility with 24-hour licensed nursing | assisted living with more staff |
| Star rating | the federal CMS Care Compare score | a rating by this site |
Source: VDSS facility search and CMS Provider Data Catalog -- data as of October 28, 2026.
