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Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury and Williamsburg Landing compared

Two Virginia communities about 35 miles apart, compared from their own disclosure statements. Tinted rows are where they differ; each page tab opens the filing at the figure.

FigureRappahannock Westminster-CanterburyWilliamsburg Landing
LocationIrvington, VAWilliamsburg, VA
Filing used2025 statement, fiscal 2025 financesPDF2023 statement, fiscal 2022 financesPDF
Contract typesType A (life care), Type B (modified), Type C (fee for service)Type B (modified)
Entrance fee, one person$152,386 to $904,817p. 10p. 13$48,067 to $1,054,547p. 27p. 25
Monthly fee, independent living$4,214 to $7,928p. 14$4,195 to $6,450p. 26p. 25
Refund plansOption I (Declining Refund); Option II (50% Refund); Option III (50% Refund); Option IV (Declining Refund)p. 37p. 380% Refundable; 50% Refundable; 70% Refundable; 90% Refundable; AL 0% Refundable; AL 50% Refundable; MC 0% Refundable; MC 50% Refundablep. 43p. 91p. 90p. 128
Highest guaranteed refund50% of the feep. 37p. 3890% of the feep. 43p. 91p. 90p. 128
When a refund is paidWhen your unit is re-occupied or after 12 months, whichever is firstp. 37p. 38When your unit is re-occupied and the new resident has paid; Within a fixed number of daysp. 43p. 91p. 90p. 128
Days cash on hand156 days (FY2025, calculated)p. 50340 days (FY2022, interim)p. 269
Its lenders' minimumAt least 120 daysp. 63At least 120 daysp. 269
Debt service coverageNot disclosed in the 2025 filing2.31x (FY2022, interim)p. 269
Independent living occupancy89% (2025)p. 389.8% (2022)p. 269
Net position$5.8 million (FY2025)p. 50−$54.3 million (FY2022)p. 234
Whose financesRappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, Inc. (including its beneficial interest in the RWC Foundation); ratios for Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, Inc.p. 50Williamsburg Landing, Inc. and Affiliates (consolidated); ratios for Williamsburg Landing, Inc.p. 234
Audit opinionUnmodified (clean) opinion, CliftonLarsonAllen LLPp. 50Unmodified (clean) opinion, CliftonLarsonAllen LLPp. 234
Nursing care, CMS rating5 of 5 (CMS overall)3 of 5 (CMS overall)

What care costs later, in each contract

Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury

Type A (life care): Residents on Option I or III keep paying their independent-living monthly fee when they move to assisted living or nursing, plus charges for two extra meals a day and ancillaries.p. 32

Type C (fee for service): Option II residents pay the published private-pay daily rate for assisted living and nursing; they may have care charges deducted from their entrance-fee refund. The per diem rates are not stated in the document.p. 32

Type B (modified): Option IV residents pay the private-pay daily rate for their first 365 cumulative days of assisted living or nursing; after that, care costs the same as their independent-living monthly fee plus two extra meals a day.p. 33

Williamsburg Landing

Type B (modified): Independent living, direct-admission assisted living and direct-admission memory support agreements each include up to 10 days of nursing-center care per calendar year (non-cumulative; they end after the year of a permanent nursing transfer). Beyond that, nursing, assisted living and memory support are paid at Williamsburg Landing's own rates; residents are offered nursing beds before non-residents.p. 40

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