CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK — Nursing Home in TAPPAHANNOCK, VA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 52.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 495328 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.31 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.45 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK had 17 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 15, 2024).
Inspection Findings — July 15, 2024
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Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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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. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. (Level F)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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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. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level E)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Provide training in compliance and ethics. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
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Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. (Level D)Corrected — August 30, 2024
Carrington Place of Tappahannock is a 60-bed nursing home in Tappahannock, Virginia. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Virginia average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in July 2024, cited 17 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility has a low overall rating, below-average nursing staffing, and a recent inspection that found multiple deficiencies (none were rated as severe), which suggests there are several areas the facility needs to improve. Ask the nursing home what specific changes they’ve made to their infection prevention and control program — including vaccination policies and reporting procedures — and how they monitor ongoing compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK's CMS star rating?
CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK?
CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK reports 3.30871 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK had 17 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK have?
CARRINGTON PLACE OF TAPPAHANNOCK has 60 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- NORTHERN NECK SENIOR CARE COMMUNITY — 3/5 — 5.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.