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Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders

Nursing home in Gloucester, Virginia, CMS certification number 495383

7385 Walker Ave, Gloucester, VA 23061 · Gloucester County

Call (804) 693-2000

5 of 5 Medicare

CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Certified beds
55
Certified for
Medicare
Last standard inspection
July 20, 2023
Deficiencies at that inspection
3
Fines in 3 years
No fines

Does Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders take Medicare and Medicaid?

Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.

Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.

MeasureCMS stars
Overall 5 of 5
Health inspections 4 of 5
Staffing 5 of 5
Quality of resident care 4 of 5
Long-stay quality 4 of 5
Short-stay quality 4 of 5

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

These are the hours Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.74
Registered nurse hours
0.99
Licensed practical nurse hours
1.35
Nurse aide hours
2.40
Weekend total hours
4.19
Nursing staff turnover
34.4%
Registered nurse turnover
33.3%
Administrators who left
1

Health inspections and complaints

Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 20, 2023 and cited 3 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.

The visit before, on March 3, 2022, found 3.

The last standard inspection was more than two years ago.

Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines for Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders in the past 3 years.

Beds and residents

On an average day 45.6 residents live here, about 83% of its 55 certified beds.

Certified beds
55
Average residents per day
45.6
Certified since
January 27, 2005
Part of a continuing care community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident

Who owns Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders

Legal business name
Francis N. Sanders Nursing Home, Inc
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
6 homes nationally under Riverside Health System, 4-star chain average

Other nursing homes near Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders

  1. Walter Reed Post Acute7602 Meredith Drive, Gloucester 23061 5 of 5 1.0 mi · 181 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  2. Riverside Lifelong Health and Rehabilitation - M603 Main Street, Mathews 23109 5 of 5 11.2 mi · 60 beds · 0 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. Dockside Health & Rehab Center74 Mizpah Road, Locust Hill 23092 4 of 5 13.5 mi · 94 beds · 3 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Saluda672 Gloucester Road, Saluda 23149 2 of 5 13.6 mi · 60 beds · 9 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  5. Windsormeade Of Williamsburg3900 Windsor Hall Drive, Williamsburg 23188 5 of 5 14.2 mi · 22 beds · 7 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare

Who inspects nursing homes in Virginia

Virginia's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.

Compare all nursing homes in Virginia, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.

Is this your facility?

If you run Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.

Questions about Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders

What is the CMS star rating of Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders?

5 out of 5 stars overall.

Does Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders accept Medicaid?

No, it is not Medicaid certified.

What did inspectors find at Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders?

3 cited at the last standard visit.

Who owns Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Sanders?

Francis N. Sanders Nursing Home, Inc, non profit - corporation.

From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.