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D
Poor

CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK

1150 MARSH STREET · TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560

8044434308 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds51.5 residents72 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.3437 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.318 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.55 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.82% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (9.53% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3437 HPRD — needs 0.14 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.318 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (0)

Limited strengths identified for this quarter.

Total Nurse HPRD
3.3437hrs/resident/day▼ 0.55
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.318hrs/resident/day▼ 0.36
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.82%
3.5211 weekday → 2.8935 weekend
Agency Staff
9.53%
13.26% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1981hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8276hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4484std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Essex County Average+0.00 HPRD
3.34
03.34 HPRD
vs. Virginia State Average-0.49 HPRD
3.83
03.34 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.55 HPRD
3.90
03.34 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK ★
TAPPAHANNOCK · This facility
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D
3.34370.318★☆☆☆☆
WESTMORELAND REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
COLONIAL BEACH
24.1 mi
C
3.21660.4773★★☆☆☆
THREE RIVERS HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
WEST POINT
25.2 mi
C
3.41510.5335★★★★☆
BOWLING GREEN HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
BOWLING GREEN
27.7 mi
C
3.05630.4391★★☆☆☆
HERITAGE HALL KING GEORGE
KING GEORGE
30.1 mi
D
2.92760.2854★★★☆☆
LANCASHIRE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
KILMARNOCK
30.2 mi
D
2.97550.4968★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
59
Total Deficiencies
$31,445
Fines Assessed
Jul 15, 2024Health
17 deficiencies cited
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Jul 20, 2023Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 1, 2023Health
20 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Apr 14, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Jan 20, 2022Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Nov 29, 2018Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jun 1, 2023Fine
$12,093
Jun 1, 2023Fine
$19,352
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.