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Composite Quality Score

Comprehensive rating based on CMS data, staffing, quality measures, and compliance

A+
Grade
71
Score
CMS Ratings
19.8/22
Staffing Quality
15.3/20
Quality Measures
0.0/22
Compliance
18.0/18
Safety
13.0/13
Availability
10.0/10

Current Availability Estimate

Occupancy Rate84.2%
200
Total Beds
168
Occupied
32
Available

Basic Information

Address:

1601 BROADROCK BLVD

RICHMOND, VA 23224

Number of Beds:

200

Estimated Occupancy:

84% (~32 available)

Quality Ratings

Overall Rating:5/5 Stars
Health Inspection:3/5 Stars
Staffing Rating:5/5 Stars
Quality Measures:5/5 Stars

Safety Information

Abuse Issues:No Issues Reported
Special Focus:Not Under Special Focus

Additional Information

CMS Certification Number:

495393

Provider Type:

Medicare and Medicaid

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Staffing Metrics

Higher staffing hours generally indicate better care quality. Lower turnover indicates more experienced, stable staff.

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours

Per resident per day

Above Average

This Facility

0.79

hours

National Avg

0.64

hours

Total Nursing Staff Hours

RN + LPN + Nurse Aides per resident per day

Above Average

This Facility

4.91

hours

National Avg

3.89

hours

Breakdown:

RN: 0.79hLPN: 0.93hAide: 3.19h

Staff Turnover Rate

Annual nursing staff turnover

Below Average

This Facility

24.4%

National Avg

46.6%

RN Turnover: 25.8%

Understanding Staffing Metrics

Staffing hours: Higher hours generally mean more staff attention per resident. Federal minimum is 3.5 total hours per resident per day, but quality facilities often exceed 4+ hours.

Turnover: High turnover (>50%) can indicate staffing issues and affect care continuity. Lower turnover means more experienced staff familiar with residents' needs.

Detailed Quality Measures

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Health Inspections & Deficiencies

Critical Deficiencies Found

This facility has 4 deficiency citations involving actual harm to residents. Review these carefully before making a decision.

Total Deficiencies

62

Inspections

4

Critical

4

High

4

Sep 6, 2023 - Health Survey

2 deficiencies cited

Medium - PatternTag F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected: Oct 10, 2023From Complaint
Medium - PatternTag F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected: Oct 10, 2023From Complaint

May 2, 2021 - Health Survey

24 deficiencies cited

Critical - Actual HarmTag F0578

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0602

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0607

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0609

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0677

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0791

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Critical - Actual HarmTag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0883

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0567

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0791

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0567

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Critical - Actual HarmTag F0578

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0602

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0607

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0609

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0677

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Critical - Actual HarmTag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021
Medium - PatternTag F0883

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected: Jul 30, 2021

Sep 12, 2018 - Health Survey

26 deficiencies cited

Medium - PatternTag F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0573

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Low - IsolatedTag F0577

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0582

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0645

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
High - Widespread PatternTag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0690

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
High - Widespread PatternTag F0804

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0645

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
High - Widespread PatternTag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0690

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
High - Widespread PatternTag F0804

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0550

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0554

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0573

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Low - IsolatedTag F0577

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0582

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018
Medium - PatternTag F0554

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected: Oct 24, 2018

Oct 26, 2017 - Health Survey

10 deficiencies cited

Medium - PatternTag F0309

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0325

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0329

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0441

Environmental Deficiencies

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0281

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0281

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0309

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0325

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0329

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017
Medium - PatternTag F0441

Environmental Deficiencies

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

Corrected: Dec 6, 2017

Understanding Deficiencies

Deficiencies are violations of federal health and safety standards identified during CMS inspections. They are categorized by scope (isolated, pattern, or widespread) and severity (potential for harm vs. actual harm).

Critical deficiencies involve actual harm to residents and should be carefully considered. Facilities typically have opportunities to correct deficiencies and implement preventive measures.

Understanding deficiencies: Not all deficiencies indicate poor care. Learn how to interpret health inspection results and identify serious warning signs. Read our guide on warning signs →

Penalties & Enforcement

No penalties or payment denials in the past 3 years

Key Highlights

High CMS Rating
5 out of 5 stars from Medicare
👨‍⚕
Above Average RN Staffing
0.79 RN hours per resident/day (national avg: 0.64)
Low Staff Turnover
24.4% (national avg: 46.6%)
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Beds Available
Approximately 32 beds potentially available

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the quality rating for SITTER AND BARFOOT VETERANS CARE CENTER?

SITTER AND BARFOOT VETERANS CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures reported by Medicare.

How many beds does this facility have?

SITTER AND BARFOOT VETERANS CARE CENTER has 200 certified beds. The facility averages 168 residents per day, with an occupancy rate of approximately 84%.

What type of ownership does this facility have?

This facility is government - state owned.

How can I contact SITTER AND BARFOOT VETERANS CARE CENTER?

You can call SITTER AND BARFOOT VETERANS CARE CENTER at (804)371-8000. The facility is located at 1601 BROADROCK BLVD, RICHMOND, VA 23224.

What should I look for when choosing a nursing home?

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