nursing home in Appomattox, VA

Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center

235 Evergreen Ave, Appomattox, VA 24522 · (434) 352-7420

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Appomattox, Virginia (Appomattox County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Virginia average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 10, 2023) found 17 health citations. The Virginia average is 14.4.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $18,636.

Nursing staff turnover is 64.9% per year (state average 48.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
60
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Lifeworks Rehab
Medicare-certified since
April 7, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Appomattox County
CMS Certification Number
495188

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.4 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.9 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.36 hrsVirginia average3.76 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.36 hrs3.76 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.74 hrs0.69 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.89 hrs2.07 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.00 hrs3.29 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)64.9%48.1%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)77.8%48.2%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility17Virginia average14U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)17149Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)043Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)97122.380.6Worse

Penalties

This facility2Virginia average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$18,636$23,688$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds60113107
Average residents per day549986
Occupancy89.7%87.9%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.5%Virginia average3.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.5%3.6%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.4%4.7%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)9.4%14.2%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.3%1.6%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.4%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)19%14.9%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)14.8%15.6%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)23.3%18.7%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)24%20.6%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)30.2%21.8%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.7%94%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)90%90.9%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%Virginia average1.3%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityVirginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.6%1.3%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)78.8%73.6%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)63.5%73.7%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 39 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected September 19, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 7, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 19, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 19, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 19, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 8, 2025
August 13, 2025
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 19, 2025
May 10, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 29, 2023
May 10, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2023
May 10, 2023
Fire safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0232
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 29, 2023
May 10, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper openings in smoke barrier doors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0379
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2023
May 10, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0635
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
May 10, 2023
Standard
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2023
July 29, 2021
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 28, 2021
July 29, 2021
Fire safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 28, 2021
July 29, 2021
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 28, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
July 29, 2021
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 10, 2021
March 7, 2019
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 11, 2019
March 7, 2019
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 11, 2019
March 7, 2019
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 13, 2019
March 7, 2019
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 13, 2019
March 7, 2019
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 11, 2019
March 7, 2019
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2019
March 7, 2019
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2019
March 7, 2019
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 18, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $18,636 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
August 13, 2025Fine$10,358
August 13, 2025Fine$8,278

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
APPOMATTOX HOLDINGS I LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%05/28/2021
AK 2003 FAMILY TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
AL 2003 FAMILY TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
CHARLES 1994 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
EDWARD 1998 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
GOLDEN 2017 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
GOLDEN 2017 LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
MATT 2002 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
MATT 2002 LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
MRCZ CENTRAL LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
NATHAN 5604 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
NATHAN 5604 & FAMILY LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
NATHAN 5604 LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
PIVOTAL CENTRAL LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
SAS 1998 FAMILY TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
SAUL 2012 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
SILVERSTONE EAST LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—05/28/2021
COOK II, TIMOTHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/26/2023
RYBST CENTRAL MANAGER LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/28/2021
COOK II, TIMOTHY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE10/26/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Virginia nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 17 citations, compared with a Virginia average of 14.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Lifeworks Rehab. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Appomattox Health & Rehabilitation Center is at 235 Evergreen Ave, Appomattox, VA 24522. Phone: (434) 352-7420.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.