Nursing homes in Norfolk, VA

Norfolk, VA has 8 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 3 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing home	Overall rating	Health inspections	Staffing	Quality measures	Beds	Fines
Harbor's EdgeOne Colley Avenue · Non profit - Corporation	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	33	None
Autumn Care of Norfolk1401 Halstead Avenue Revised · For profit - Individual	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	120	None
Lake Taylor Hosp1309 Kempsville Rd · Government - Hospital district	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	192	1 ($59,150)
Waterside Health & Rehab Center249 South Newtown Rd · For profit - Corporation	3 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	197	1 ($8,375)
Signature Healthcare of Norfolk1005 Hampton Blvd · For profit - Corporation	3 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	169	None
Norview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing827 Norview Avenue · For profit - Corporation	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	60	None
Ghent Health and Rehabilitation3900 Llewellyn Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company Cited for abuse	1 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	222	None
Norfolk Health Care Center901 East Princess Anne Road · For profit - Corporation	1 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	180	1 ($102,245)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Virginia, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Norfolk

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.March 12, 2026 · Norfolk Health Care Center · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.March 12, 2026 · Norfolk Health Care Center · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0557 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0835 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.February 26, 2026 · Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · F0837 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some

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Questions about nursing homes in Norfolk

Which nursing home in Norfolk has the highest Medicare rating?

Harbor's Edge has the highest overall rating in Norfolk: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Norfolk have been fined?

3 of the 8 have been fined in the last three years, $169,770 in all. The most was $102,245, at Norfolk Health Care Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Norfolk?

Ghent Health and Rehabilitation was cited for abuse. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.

Which nursing home in Norfolk is the largest?

Ghent Health and Rehabilitation, with 222 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.