Blue Ridge Therapy Connection: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection is a 190-bed for-profit nursing home in Stuart, Virginia, part of Hill Valley Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.98 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% below the Virginia average of 2.07, and 43.9% nursing staff turnover (Virginia average 48.1%).
Blue Ridge Therapy Connection
105 Landmark DriveStuart, VA 24171
Patrick County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Blue Ridge Therapy Connection, nurse aides logged 1.98 hours per resident per day, 5% below the Virginia average. With about 158 residents a day, that works out to roughly 312 aide hours a day, or about 39 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Virginia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.98 | 2.07 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.76 | 1.00 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.40 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.88 | 3.29 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
43.9% of nursing staff at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection left over the year CMS measured, against a Virginia average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 55.2%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 25, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Virginia average 14.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Blue Ridge Therapy Connection holds 4 of 5 overall; the Virginia average is 3.0.
About Blue Ridge Therapy Connection
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Hill Valley Healthcare, 43 homes
- Legal name: Blue Ridge SNF Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1996
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Blue Ridge Therapy Connection
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Heritage Hall - Laurel Meadows Laurel Fork | 13.2 | 60 | 2.19 | 3.34 | 19.6% | 5 | None |
| Stokes County Nursing Home Danbury | 15.3 | 40 | 2.19 | 3.54 | 25.0% | 3 | None |
| Stanleytown Health and Rehabilitation Center Bassett | 18.1 | 120 | 2.12 | 3.70 | 57.9% | 4 | None |
| Skyline Nursing & Rehabilitation Floyd | 19.4 | 90 | 1.91 | 3.18 | 47.6% | 3 | $10,358 |
| Surry Community Health Center by Harborview Mount Airy · SFF candidate | 21.3 | 120 | 2.40 | 3.09 | 36.6% | 1 | $145,262 |
| King's Grant Lacy Health Center Martinsville | 21.7 | 32 | 2.70 | 5.00 | 30.6% | 5 | None |
| Central Continuing Care Mount Airy | 21.8 | 120 | 2.80 | 4.36 | 42.6% | 3 | $5,597 |
| Northern Regional Hospital Mount Airy | 21.9 | 33 | 2.77 | 4.79 | 18.4% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.