Carrington Place Of Tappahannock
Tappahannock, VA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 495328) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (804) 443-4308 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Carrington Place Of Tappahannock has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Carrington Place Of Tappahannock reports total nurse staffing of about 2.86 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 56.3% and a CMS staffing rating of 1 star.
Carrington Place Of Tappahannock has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no indication in the available data of an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
About this facility
Carrington Place Of Tappahannock is a 60-certified-bed nursing home in Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, with an average of 53.2 residents. The facility is operated as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved in May 1998.
According to CMS Care Compare, Carrington Place Of Tappahannock holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 2.86, with registered nurse (RN) hours of about 0.57 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.3%.
On the penalty record, CMS data shows no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility over the reporting period.
This facility's ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, per CMS records. No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status designation is present in the data provided.
This information reflects data published by CMS Care Compare and may not capture the most recent inspection cycle; families are encouraged to review the current listing directly on Medicare Care Compare for the latest updates before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Carrington Place Of Tappahannock has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Virginia state average of 2.95.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.86 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.57 RN hours per resident per day and a 56.3% nursing turnover rate; CMS gives it a staffing rating of 1 star.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Carrington Place Of Tappahannock is certified for 60 beds and has an average of 53.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on May 1, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall rating plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — each on a 1-to-5 star scale; this facility scores 1, 2, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines like short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at (804) 443-4308 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (804) 443-4308 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495328?state=VA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.