Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
Assisted Living Facility
250 Pantops Mountain Road, Charlottesville, VA 22911
On gentle Pantops Mountain overlooking historic Charlottesville rests Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge. In town lies the University of Virginia, a gift from the Renaissance mind of Thomas Jefferson. His masterpiece Monticello graces a mountaintop nearby as the Blue Ridge Mountains fill the distant horizon.
With 27 beds, Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Charlottesville average about 166 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Charlottesville average about 3.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 13 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Charlottesville average about 3.9 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.
The community is located in Albemarle County, VA.
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Beds / units 27
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.4
- Annual staff turnover 41%
- Last health inspection April 2026