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HomeVirginiaCarrington Place of Tappahannock

Carrington Place of Tappahannock

1150 Marsh Street, Tappahannock, VA 225608044434308WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.1on Google(14 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
60
certified

How Carrington Place of Tappahannock Compares in Virginia

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Virginia. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
VA average
3.0/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
VA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
1/5
VA average
2.4/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.86 hrs/day
VA average
3.77 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.57 hrs/day
VA average
0.69 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
56.3%
VA average
48.1%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Virginia average of 3.0/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Virginia average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.86 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.77.
Reported RN time is 0.57 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.69.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
13
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 20, 2022
Most recent cycle
17
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 15, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 4 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,517/mo
Virginia median
Private Room
$9,277/mo
Virginia median
Essex County 65+
2,490
23.5% of county
County Population
10,602
Essex County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Carrington Place of Tappahannock is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Tappahannock, Virginia with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 1998. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
53.2
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 1, 1998
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Essex
Last Inspection
Jul 15, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
17
Weighted Score
111.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (33)

F0680Potential for Harm

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor 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.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0940Potential for Harm

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0941Potential for Harm

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0946Potential for Harm

Provide training in compliance and ethics.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0947Potential for Harm

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0949Potential for Harm

Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

Survey: Jul 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 20, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0554Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0585Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0658Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0694Potential for Harm

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Jul 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 3 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.73 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.56 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.57 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.86 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.63 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.03 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
56.3%
RN Turnover
60.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Carrington Place of Tappahannock and nearby alternatives.

All Virginia facilities
Carrington Place of Tappahannock
Tappahannock, VACurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Northern Neck Senior Care Community
Warsaw, VA5.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Westmoreland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Colonial Beach, VA24.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $27,885
Three Rivers Health & Rehab Center
West Point, VA25.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $8,492
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud
Saluda, VA26.7 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $71,915
Bowling Green Health & Rehabilitation Center
Bowling Green, VA27.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $8,278
Dockside Health & Rehab Center
Locust Hill, VA29.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $14,740
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Carrington Place of Tappahannock
Tappahannock, VA · Current facility
—1/52/51/5None recorded
Northern Neck Senior Care Community
Warsaw, VA
5.9 mi3/53/51/5None recorded
Westmoreland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Colonial Beach, VA
24.2 mi3/52/52/5$27,885
Three Rivers Health & Rehab Center
West Point, VA
25.2 mi3/53/51/5$8,492
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Salud
Saluda, VA
26.7 mi2/52/54/5$71,915
Bowling Green Health & Rehabilitation Center
Bowling Green, VA
27.7 mi3/53/51/5$8,278
Dockside Health & Rehab Center
Locust Hill, VA
29.4 mi4/53/53/5$14,740

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Carrington Place of Tappahannock?▾
Carrington Place of Tappahannock has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Carrington Place of Tappahannock cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Virginia is $8,517/month for a semi-private room and $9,277/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Carrington Place of Tappahannock participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Carrington Place of Tappahannock had any health inspection violations?▾
Carrington Place of Tappahannock had 17 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 15, 2024). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Carrington Place of Tappahannock?▾
Carrington Place of Tappahannock provides 2.86 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours, 0.56 LPN hours, and 1.73 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 56.3%.
How many beds does Carrington Place of Tappahannock have?▾
Carrington Place of Tappahannock has 60 certified beds with an average of 53.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 89% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Carrington Place of Tappahannock?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Virginia. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Carrington Place of Tappahannock?▾
On Google Maps, Carrington Place of Tappahannock has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 14 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.