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Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing
94 South Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 117 beds, Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing serves Harrisonburg in Harrisonburg City County, Virginia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1984.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Virginia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 58 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (24, 18, 16 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 49.6 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 34.5.
CMS lists 7 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $50K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Virginia median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 56.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Harrisonburg City Co. median | Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 58 | 58 | 32 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 49.6 | 45.0 | 34.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56.8% | 56.8% | 48.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $50,436 | $50,436 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 in the county, 289 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Virginia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 28 Aug 2024, 9 Dec 2021.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×29 E ×23 F ×4
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jun 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Jun 2026 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Jun 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Feb 2025 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Mar 2025 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 28 Oct 2024 |
| 3 Jan 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 3 Jan 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 9 Dec 2021 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jan 2022 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
| 7 Mar 2019 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2024 | Fine | $4,938 | |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Fine | $4,587 | |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Fine | $13,762 | |
| 20 Nov 2023 | Fine | $4,618 | |
| 13 Nov 2023 | Fine | $4,272 | |
| 23 Oct 2023 | Fine | $10,704 | |
| 25 Sep 2023 | Fine | $7,555 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 56.8%, RNs 66.7%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 28.0% | 13.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 27.9% | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 8.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 11.7% | 13.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Blue Ridge Rehabilitation And Nursing Llc. Chain: Eastern Healthcare Group (18 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Va SNF Operations Holdings 2 LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/01/2024 |
| Jj United Tr | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 50% | 02/01/2024 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Harrisonburg City County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnyside Presbyterian Retirement Community | Harrisonburg | 84 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6.0 | — | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntrabuse icon | Harrisonburg | 180 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 45.0 | $232K | 10 Jun 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Harrisonburg City County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing been cited for?
58 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Virginia median is 32 per facility.
Has Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $50K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day against a Virginia median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing?
It is part of the Eastern Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Va SNF Operations Holdings 2 LLC and Jj United Tr. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 28 Aug 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.