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River Landing at Sandy Ridge

Colfax, NC · Medicare-certified · 60 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall

5 out of 5 stars overall. River Landing at Sandy Ridge has a strong staffing rating and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.43 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), with a 4-star health inspection rating, 4-star quality measures rating, and $0 in fines over the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

5.4265 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.4265.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.92
Licensed practical nurses
1.04
Nurse aides
3.46
Weekend nursing
4.80

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 13%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

16.5%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.8%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.4%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.1%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

5.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

19.4%Steady

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

23.3%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.5%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.4%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

39.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.2%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

98.1%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.4%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

84.9%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
55.5 residents on an average day (92% of 60 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 22 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.