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Covenant Woods Nursing Home

Mechanicsville, VA · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 495419) · 62 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.95★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (804) 569-8003 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Covenant Woods Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Covenant Woods Nursing Home reports total nurse hours of 4.51 per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.

Covenant Woods Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the data reviewed.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Covenant Woods Nursin… Covenant Woods Nursin…: 4★ 4★ VA average VA average: 2.95★ 2.95★

About this facility

Covenant Woods Nursing Home is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia. It is certified for Medicare and holds 62 certified beds, with an average of 57.2 residents. The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on December 15, 2015. No ownership change has occurred in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

According to CMS Care Compare, Covenant Woods holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its four component ratings are: Health Inspection rating of 4, Quality Measures rating of 2, and Staffing rating of 3. The overall rating of 4 is above the state average.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.51, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided in this listing.

On the penalty record, CMS data shows no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials have been recorded. No abuse icon or Special Focus designation was indicated in this facility's data. No chain affiliation was reported for this facility.

Families should verify current details directly with Medicare Care Compare, as this profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Covenant Woods holds a 4-star overall CMS rating, above the Virginia state average of 2.95.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The listing indicates this facility is a Medicare provider; for Medicaid acceptance details, contact the facility at (804) 569-8003 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours are 4.51 per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; turnover data was not reported.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the data provided for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Covenant Woods has 62 certified beds and an average of 57.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation was reported in the data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on December 15, 2015.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; Covenant Woods scores 4, 4, 2, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (804) 569-8003 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (804) 569-8003 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495419?state=VA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.