River Valley Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
River Valley Rehabilitation Center is a 150-bed for-profit nursing home in Blountstown, Florida, part of Sovereign Healthcare Holdings. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.09 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the Florida average of 2.31, and 33.6% nursing staff turnover (Florida average 41.4%).
River Valley Rehabilitation Center
17884 Ne Crozier StBlountstown, FL 32424
Calhoun 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 River Valley Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.09 hours per resident per day, 9% below the Florida average. With about 112 residents a day, that works out to roughly 235 aide hours a day, or about 29 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Florida avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.09 | 2.31 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.09 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.41 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.60 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.24 | 3.49 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
33.6% of nursing staff at River Valley Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Florida average of 41.4% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 40.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 10, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Florida average 7.1). 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. River Valley Rehabilitation Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Florida average is 3.3.
About River Valley Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Sovereign Healthcare Holdings, 43 homes
- Legal name: Blountstown Rehabilitation Center, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1984
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near River Valley Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Blountstown Health and Rehabilitation Center Blountstown | 1.2 | 96 | 2.75 | 4.27 | 40.7% | 5 | None |
| Marianna Nursing and Care Center Marianna | 21.7 | 120 | 1.91 | 3.41 | — | 4 | None |
| Chipola Health and Rehabilitation Center Marianna | 25.1 | 60 | 2.05 | 3.42 | 40.3% | 4 | None |
| Marianna Health and Rehabilitation Marianna | 25.3 | 180 | 2.18 | 3.60 | — | 5 | None |
| Riverchase Health and Rehabilitation Center Quincy | 30.5 | 120 | 2.37 | 3.67 | 57.4% | 5 | None |
| Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans Nursing Home Panama City | 36.0 | 120 | 3.08 | 5.28 | 45.0% | 5 | None |
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital (Snu) Chipley · no staffing data submitted | 36.1 | 34 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Chipley | 36.3 | 180 | 2.27 | 3.72 | 45.2% | 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.