Nursing Homes in Vinton, Virginia
Vinton has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 180 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Virginia's state average of 3.0 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+0.99 vs state
Total Beds
180
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
15 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Vinton
Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center
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About Nursing Home Care in Vinton
In Vinton, VA, families should approach the nursing home market with caution. The standout is Oak Hill Supportive Living, but it's worth noting that the options are limited. While Oak Hill has a clean record with zero fines, the overall quality of nursing home care in Vinton is concerning due to the lack of well-staffed facilities and no non-profit options. Families may want to consider looking at nearby cities for more robust choices.
If you're set on Vinton, Oak Hill Supportive Living is the only facility worth visiting. Its key strength is the clean record with zero fines in the last three years, which is promising. However, it's essential to keep in mind that the facility does not have a well-staffed rating, which might impact the level of care residents receive. If you're open to exploring options just outside Vinton, Roanoke has several nursing homes with better ratings and more services.
There are no facilities in Vinton that have major red flags, making it unnecessary to skip any specific homes based on severe issues. However, always be vigilant during your visits; ask about staff-to-resident ratios and observe interactions between staff and residents. This will give you a better sense of the environment and care quality before making a decision.
Vinton at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • Vinton rates better than most Virginia cities
Be Aware
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Vinton is stable
Questions Vinton Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Vinton avg is 0.25 hrs (15 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Vinton facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Vinton, Virginia
Vinton, Virginia's Roanoke County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 180 beds. Families have good options, with many facilities exceeding state averages.
Vinton vs. Virginia: Above Average Quality
Vinton nursing homes outperform the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 4.00 stars exceeds Virginia's statewide average of 3.01 stars by 1.0 stars—a meaningful difference that suggests stronger local standards.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better, giving families good options. While quality is generally high, the overall picture is positive for Vinton families.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Vinton, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Vinton
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Vinton facilities average 0.25 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Vinton resident receives approximately 15 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Vinton facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: An All For-Profit Market
Vinton has no non-profit nursing homes—all 1 facility with reported ownership data are for-profit operations. 1 of 1 facility is chain-owned, meaning these facilities are part of larger corporate systems rather than independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average. The absence of non-profit options in Vinton may be worth noting. Families seeking non-profit care should consider facilities in surrounding areas.
Ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Several for-profit facilities in Vinton perform well. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports rather than ownership type alone.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Virginia cities for additional options. The following Virginia cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Richmond — 19 facilities
- Virginia Beach — 14 facilities
- Roanoke — 11 facilities
- Lynchburg — 8 facilities
- Norfolk — 8 facilities
- Charlottesville — 8 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Vinton, Virginia?
Vinton has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 180 beds. The city average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, which is above Virginia's state average of 3.0 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Vinton?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Vinton include:
- • Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center — Grade C+, 65/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Vinton nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Vinton as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Vinton Nursing Homes
Vinton offers above-average nursing home options compared to the rest of the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.