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Nursing homes in Essex County, Virginia
There are 1 certified nursing home in Essex County, Virginia, with 60 beds between them.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (42%). Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies over three cycles, 40.0 per 100 beds against 34.2 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Essex County | Virginia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 289 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 42% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 40.0 | 34.2 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $6.6M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington Place of Tappahannock | Tappahannock | 60 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 40.0 | — | 15 Jul 2024 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 2 |
| F0680 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | 1 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 1 |
| F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | 1 |
| F0584 | 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. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Essex County, Virginia?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 60 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Essex County have the highest CMS ratings?
Carrington Place of Tappahannock (1 stars)
How do Essex County nursing homes compare with Virginia?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 42% statewide; citations run at 40.0 per 100 beds against 34.2 statewide.