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The Chesapeake
955 Harpersville Rd, Newport News, VA 23601
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 52 beds, The Chesapeake serves Newport News in Newport News City County, Virginia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2008.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Virginia median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (12, 5, 11 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 53.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 34.5.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Newport News City Co. median | Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 28 | 58 | 32 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 53.8 | 53.8 | 34.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | — | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | — | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.8% | 61.9% | 48.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $10,358 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 in the county, 289 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Virginia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 4 Dec 2025, 6 Jan 2022.
Severity mix: D ×17 E ×7 F ×2 C ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jan 2026 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 11 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Standard survey | 11 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 11 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 11 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 11 Feb 2022 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | C | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
| 15 Jan 2020 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | C | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2020 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 47.8%, RNs 40.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 9.4% | 13.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.5% | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.5% | 13.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Newport News Baptist Retirement Community Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Baptist Homes Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/17/1969 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Newport News City County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Post Acute | Newport News | 60 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 45.0 | — | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Atlantic View Post Acute | Newport News | 154 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 17.5 | — | 1 Dec 2022 |
| Newport News Nursing & Rehababuse icon | Newport News | 102 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 69.6 | $97K | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Old Dominion Rehabilitation and Nursingabuse icon | Newport News | 115 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 53.9 | $368K | 7 May 2026 |
| Riverside Lifelong H & R Warwick Forest | Newport News | 209 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 27.8 | $10K | 25 Aug 2025 |
All 6 facilities in Newport News City County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has The Chesapeake been cited for?
28 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Virginia median is 32 per facility.
Has The Chesapeake been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at The Chesapeake compare?
CMS does not report staffing hours for this facility.
Who operates The Chesapeake?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Virginia Baptist Homes Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was The Chesapeake last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 4 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.