2★ official rating · 162 beds
Vierra Communities
3 nursing homes · 2 states · 430 beds
inspection rating
Vierra Communities at a glance
- Nursing homes
- 3
- States
- 2
- Licensed beds
- 430
- Average rating
- 2.5★
- Rated 4★ or better
- 0%
Is Vierra Communities a good nursing home group?
Across 2 rated homes, Vierra Communities averages 2.5★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 0% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 50% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.
A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.
Vierra Communities quality vs. the national average
Across the 2 homes with an official inspection rating, Vierra Communities averages 2.5★. 0% are rated 4★ or better, and 50% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.
| Measure | Vierra Communities | National average |
|---|---|---|
| Average rating | 2.5★ | 3.0★ |
| Homes rated 4★ or better | 0% | 40% |
| Homes rated 1–2★ | 50% | 41% |
How Vierra Communities’s homes are distributed
- 5★0
- 4★0
- 3★1
- 2★1
- 1★0
Vierra Communities nursing home ratings by state
Where Vierra Communities operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.
About Vierra Communities
Vierra Communities is a multigenerational, family-run skilled nursing and rehabilitation operator with over 50 years of experience in the region. Its operations center on the DMV region (District of Columbia–Maryland–Virginia), focusing on individualized care blended with modern clinical services.
The chain includes three facilities, all Medicare and Medicaid certified, located in Maryland and Virginia. According to a CMS-based chain analysis as of May 1, 2026, its average overall CMS rating is 2.5 stars, with specific ratings showing strengths in staffing and quality measures but some safety concerns at one facility.
Regarding ownership, in Maryland, Vierra Communities LLC owns the facilities through entities like St. Elizabeth Opco LLC, which is in turn wholly owned by Vierra Communities LLC. Control rests with the Derek R. Vucich Trust (99.5%) and the Derek R. Vucich Revocable Trust (0.5%), with Derek R. Vucich as sole beneficiary.
Among its facilities: Carriage Hill Bethesda in Bethesda, MD (108 beds) – roughly a 3-star rating; St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Baltimore, MD (162 beds) – about 2 stars, with noted safety concerns; Vierra Falls Church in Falls Church, VA (160 beds) – rating data currently not rated/not available.
The organization is known for combining “clinical excellence” with what it describes as “timeless charm,” and for serving both short-stay rehabilitation and long-term care residents in upscale settings.
- Headquarters
- Arlington, VA
- Website
- vierracommunities.com
Leadership
Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.
All homes Vierra Communities runs
Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.
- St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation & Nursing CenterOfficial inspection rating
- Carriage Hill Bethesda
3★ official rating · 108 beds
Official inspection rating - Vierra Falls Church
160 beds
Official inspection ratingNot rated
Frequently asked questions about Vierra Communities
- How many nursing homes does Vierra Communities operate?
- Vierra Communities operates 3 nursing homes across 2 states with about 430 licensed beds in total.
- What states does Vierra Communities operate in?
- Vierra Communities runs nursing homes in Maryland and Virginia. Its largest presence is in Maryland, Virginia.
- Is Vierra Communities a good nursing home group?
- Across 2 rated homes, Vierra Communities averages 2.5★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 0% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 50% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.
- Where is Vierra Communities headquartered?
- Vierra Communities is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
- How are these ratings determined?
- The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.
