nursing home in Gloucester, VA
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders
7385 Walker Ave, Gloucester, VA 23061 · (804) 693-2000
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders at a glance
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders is a 55-bed non-profit nursing home in Gloucester, Virginia (Gloucester County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Virginia average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 20, 2023) found 3 health citations. The Virginia average is 14.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 34.6% per year (state average 48.1%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 55
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Riverside Health System
- Medicare-certified since
- January 27, 2005
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Gloucester County
- CMS Certification Number
- 495383
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.59 hrs | 3.76 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.88 hrs | 0.69 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.34 hrs | 2.07 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.02 hrs | 3.29 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 34.6% | 48.1% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 30% | 48.2% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 14 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 21 | 122.3 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,688 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 55 | 113 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 48 | 99 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 87.6% | 87.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.8% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 18.4% | 14.2% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 12.4% | 14.9% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 18.9% | 15.6% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.8% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 18.7% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 4.4% | 20.6% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 31.1% | 21.8% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.2% | 90.9% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.8% | 73.6% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.1% | 73.7% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 23 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 20, 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 20, 2023 Standard | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2023 |
| July 20, 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 August 25, 2023 |
| March 3, 2022 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 21, 2022 |
| March 3, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0915 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 21, 2022 |
| March 3, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 15, 2022 |
| March 3, 2022 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 15, 2022 |
| March 3, 2022 Standard | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0574 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 15, 2022 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Provide large enough exits. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0231 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2020 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0680 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 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 August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 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 August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 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 August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 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 August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 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 August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 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 August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 2019 Standard | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 18, 2019 |
| July 11, 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 August 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION, INC. Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 09/10/2003 |
| RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 5% | 07/10/2023 |
| RIVERSIDE INTEGRATED SERVICES INC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 95% | 07/10/2023 |
| ALEWYNSE, JOYCE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2022 |
| BATES, JARED Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2022 |
| HAYWOOD, BARBARA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2016 |
| SMITH, CONWAY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2010 |
| SMITH, KIRBY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2007 |
| TILLER, BROOKE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2022 |
| VERSER, JOSEPH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/01/2022 |
| ZEIDLER, JEANNE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| AUSTIN, WALTER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2012 |
| DACEY, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| DOWNEY, WILLIAM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2007 |
| HECKLER, EDWARD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| HOUSER, JASON Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| NELSON, LINWOOD Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders's rating?
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Virginia nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Virginia average of 14.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders?
It is non profit - corporation and part of Riverside Health System. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders and how do I contact it?
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders is at 7385 Walker Ave, Gloucester, VA 23061. Phone: (804) 693-2000.
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.