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Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation SandersCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
7385 Walker Ave, Gloucester, VA 23061
CCN
495383
Ownership type
Non-profit, corporation
Certified beds
55
Residents per day
48
CMS flags
  • No standard survey in more than 2 years
CMS star ratings
Overall rating5 of 5
Health inspection rating4 of 5
Staffing rating5 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 20 Jul 2023. The latest survey cycle has 3 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Virginia is 11. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

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.

CMS star ratings of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeGloucester County medianVirginia medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating55.03.03.0
Health inspection rating45.03.02.8
Staffing rating55.02.02.9
Quality measure rating34.04.03.6

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.

Health citations of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsVirginia median
Cycle 1 (latest)20 Jul 2023311
Cycle 23 Mar 2022310
Cycle 3No date1710

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.

Scope and severity of the 23 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 3 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
20 Jul 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey25 Aug 2023
20 Jul 2023F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey25 Aug 2023
20 Jul 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey25 Aug 2023

Survey cycle 2: 3 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
3 Mar 2022F0574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.DStandard survey15 Apr 2022
3 Mar 2022F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey15 Apr 2022
3 Mar 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey15 Apr 2022

Survey cycle 3: 17 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
11 Jul 2019F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.EStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey18 Sep 2019
11 Jul 2019F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyEStandard survey18 Aug 2019
11 Jul 2019F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey18 Aug 2019

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.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

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.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders
StaffThis homeVirginia medianVirginia average (CMS)
All nurse staff4.593.403.76
Registered nurses (RN)0.880.500.69
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.361.00
Nurse aides2.342.07
All nurse staff, weekends4.023.003.29
Nurse staff turnover in a year
34.6%
Nurse staff turnover, Virginia median
48.3%
RN turnover in a year
30.0%
Administrators who left in a year
1

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.

Quality measures of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeVirginia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay12.4%13.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay1.4%0.2%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay3.4%1.1%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.4%3.4%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.4%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay18.9%14.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.8%4.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay18.4%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
Setting
Continuing care retirement community
Legal business name
Francis N. Sanders Nursing Home, Inc
Chain
Riverside Health System (6 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Riverside Healthcare Association, Inc.5% or greater direct ownership interest10 Sep 2003
Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia5% or greater indirect ownership interest5%10 Jul 2023
Riverside Integrated Services Inc5% or greater indirect ownership interest95%10 Jul 2023

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Other homes in Gloucester County

The other nursing home in Gloucester County, Virginia
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Walter Reed Post AcuteGloucester4 of 52$022 Aug 2024

All 2 nursing homes in Gloucester County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders (CCN 495383). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/riverside-lifelong-health-rehabilitation-sanders-gloucester-va-495383/

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Questions

When was Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 20 Jul 2023. It was a standard survey. It gave 3 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 3 Mar 2022. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
Who operates Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders?
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 Sanders 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.