Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Saluda
672 Gloucester Road · Saluda, VA 23149 · 60 certified beds
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About Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Saluda
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Saluda is a nursing home in Saluda, Virginia. Its capacity is 60 beds, below the Virginia median of 117 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Riverside Health System. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 31 citations, the most recent on March 6, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.13 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (31)
Records from March 2021 to March 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 12, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0775Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 15, 2026.
March 6, 2026
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2026.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0584Honor 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0887Educate 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
December 20, 2022
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2023.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $32,715
March 6, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 6, 2026, lasting 6 days (triggered by inspection on March 6, 2026).
March 6, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $71,915 against this nursing home on March 6, 2026.
Staffing
3.13 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.19 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Riverside Health System, a chain of 6 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.0 overall, 3.5 for health inspections, 3.7 for staffing, 4.0 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Riverside Healthcare Association, INC.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Virginia.
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