Registered name: RIVER VIEW ON THE APPOMATTOX HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
HOPEWELL, VA · Medicare-certified · 124 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026·
★★★★★1 of 5 overall
River View Health & Rehab in Hopewell, VA has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.51 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and it has a recent abuse citation; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: May 18, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5092.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.29
Licensed practical nurses
1.19
Nurse aides
2.03
Weekend nursing
2.99
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 75%
Registered nurse turnover: 100%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
4.8%6.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%5.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.4%5.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%1.1%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
7.4%6.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.6%13.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.5%28.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
35.4%24.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.9%18.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.6%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.8%84%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: K
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 March 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: J
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited March 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 28 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Chain
Part of COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE · 12 homes · 3.6 stars avg
Occupancy
112.5 residents on an average day (91% of 124 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 55 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.