Blue Ridge Therapy Connection
Stuart, VA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 495306) · 190 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (276) 694-7161 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection reports 3.40 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.9%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the given data.
About this facility
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection is a 190-bed Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Stuart, Virginia (Patrick County), with an average of 157.8 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been federally certified since 1996.
According to CMS Care Compare, Blue Ridge Therapy Connection holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Virginia state average of 2.95. Its component ratings are: health inspection 4 stars, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 2 stars.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS are 3.40 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 43.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection is part of the Hill Valley Healthcare chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.8 stars — notably lower than this facility's own 4-star rating. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data published by CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details, including any updates to inspection results or staffing figures, directly on Care Compare 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?
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above Virginia's state average of 2.95.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.40 hours per resident per day, with 0.66 RN hours per resident per day and a 43.9% nursing turnover rate; the CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines on record and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 190 certified beds and an average daily population of 157.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Hill Valley Healthcare chain, which includes 43 facilities with an average rating of 1.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since January 1, 1996.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 2766947161 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 2766947161 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/495306?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.