Life Care Center of New Market: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Life Care Center of New Market is a 118-bed for-profit nursing home in New Market, Virginia, part of Life Care Centers of America. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.88 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Virginia average of 2.07, and 20.6% nursing staff turnover (Virginia average 48.1%).
Life Care Center of New Market
315 East Lee HighwayNew Market, VA 22844
Shenandoah 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 Life Care Center of New Market, nurse aides logged 1.88 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Virginia average. With about 113 residents a day, that works out to roughly 212 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Virginia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.88 | 2.07 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.12 | 1.00 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.35 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.34 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.89 | 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
20.6% of nursing staff at Life Care Center of New Market left over the year CMS measured, against a Virginia average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 12.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 12, 2023. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 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. Life Care Center of New Market holds 5 of 5 overall; the Virginia average is 3.0.
About Life Care Center of New Market
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Chain: Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
- Legal name: Life Care Associates, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 5, 1983
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Life Care Center of New Market
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Skyview Springs Rehab and Nursing Center Luray | 10.0 | 120 | 1.43 | 2.78 | 35.6% | 3 | None |
| VMRC, Complete Living Care Harrisonburg · staffing data not validated | 16.3 | 120 | — | — | — | 3 | None |
| Skyline Terrace Conv Home Woodstock | 16.6 | 70 | 2.59 | 3.98 | — | 5 | None |
| Woodstock Valley Health and Rehabilitation Woodstock · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 17.2 | 88 | 1.63 | 2.98 | 43.6% | 1 | $174,324 |
| Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr Harrisonburg · abuse citation | 18.0 | 180 | 1.83 | 3.17 | 60.0% | 1 | $232,008 |
| Sunnyside Presbyterian Retirement Community Harrisonburg | 18.5 | 84 | 2.84 | 4.65 | 41.8% | 5 | None |
| Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Harrisonburg | 19.3 | 117 | 1.81 | 3.13 | 56.8% | 2 | $50,436 |
| Bridgewater Home , Inc. Bridgewater | 25.0 | 127 | 3.11 | 4.63 | 31.9% | 4 | 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.