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B
Good

JAMES RIVER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

540 ABERTHAW AVENUE · NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23601

7575952273 · For profit - Corporation

154 beds135.9 residents297 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
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

JAMES RIVER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.8997 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.661 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.00 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.05% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (5% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.661 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8997hrs/resident/day▲ 0.00
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.661hrs/resident/day▼ 0.02
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.05%
4.1092 weekday → 3.3677 weekend
Agency Staff
5%
29.53% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2011hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.875hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5036std 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. Newport News City County Average+0.13 HPRD
3.77
03.90 HPRD
vs. Virginia State Average+0.07 HPRD
3.83
03.90 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.00 HPRD
3.90
03.90 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
JAMES RIVER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
NEWPORT NEWS · This facility
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B
3.89970.661★★★☆☆
HAMPTON HEALTH & REHAB CENTER, LLC
HAMPTON
2.6 mi
B
3.53750.7076★★★☆☆
COLISEUM NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
HAMPTON
3.5 mi
C
3.4060.4039★★★★☆
WATERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
HAMPTON
5.2 mi
D
3.5680.3971★☆☆☆☆
NEWPORT NEWS NURSING & REHAB
NEWPORT NEWS
5.5 mi
C
3.16220.4235★☆☆☆☆
BAYSIDE OF POQUOSON HEALTH AND REHAB
POQUOSON
7.1 mi
C
3.44750.4326★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
28
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 14, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 1, 2022Health
16 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 18, 2019Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 14, 2017Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
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.