Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation SaludCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 672 Gloucester Road, Saluda, VA 23149
- CCN
- 495430
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 60
- Residents per day
- 50
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 6 Mar 2026. The latest survey cycle has 9 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Virginia is 11. CMS lists 1 fine of $71,915 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Middlesex County median | Virginia median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 2 homes in the county, 289 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Virginia median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 6 Mar 2026 | 9 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 20 Dec 2022 | 13 | 10 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 9 | 10 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 9 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2026 | 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 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | 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 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0773 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0775 | Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | K | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 15 Apr 2026 |
Survey cycle 2: 13 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | F0886 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 20 Dec 2022 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 9 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2021 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 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 | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 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 | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 2021 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 23 Apr 2021 |
| 19 Mar 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 | 23 Apr 2021 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2026 | Fine | $71,915 | |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Payment denial | 6 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Virginia median | Virginia average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.21 | 3.40 | 3.76 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.95 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.70 | 1.00 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.56 | 2.07 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.76 | 3.00 | 3.29 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 33.3%
- Nurse staff turnover, Virginia median
- 48.3%
- RN turnover in a year
- 10.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 17.1% | 13.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.6% | 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 | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.8% | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 14.6% | 13.3% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Patrick Henry Hospital, Inc.
- Chain
- Riverside Health System (6 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Healthcare Association, Inc. | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 3 May 2010 |
| Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 5% | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Riverside Integrated Services Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 95% | 10 Jul 2023 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Middlesex County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dockside Health & Rehab Center | Locust Hill | 4 of 5 | 3 | $14,740 | 31 May 2024 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Virginia Department of Health: file a complaintThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Virginia, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud (CCN 495430). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/riverside-lifelong-health-rehabilitation-salud-saluda-va-495430/
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- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 6 Mar 2026. It was a standard survey. It gave 9 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 20 Dec 2022.
- Who operates Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as non-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Riverside Health System. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Virginia as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.