River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center is a 124-bed for-profit nursing home in Hopewell, Virginia, part of Commonwealth Care of Roanoke. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.03 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Virginia average of 2.07, and 74.8% nursing staff turnover (Virginia average 48.1%).
River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center
201 Epps StreetHopewell, VA 23860
Hopewell City County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center, nurse aides logged 2.03 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Virginia average. With about 113 residents a day, that works out to roughly 229 aide hours a day, or about 29 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) | 2.03 | 2.07 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.19 | 1.00 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.29 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.51 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.99 | 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
74.8% of nursing staff at River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Virginia average of 48.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 100.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 9, 2023. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 28 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. River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Virginia average is 3.0.
About River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Chain: Commonwealth Care of Roanoke, 12 homes
- Legal name: Hopewell Health Care LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 11, 1971
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near River View on the Appomattox Health & Rehab Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Wonder City Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Hopewell · SFF candidate | 2.5 | 130 | 1.41 | 2.75 | 68.4% | 1 | $26,060 |
| Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Colonial Heights | 6.2 | 196 | 1.58 | 3.00 | 69.3% | 1 | $105,289 |
| Petersburg Healthcare Center Petersburg · abuse citation | 7.5 | 120 | 1.73 | 3.27 | 57.1% | 2 | $26,125 |
| Battlefield Park Healthcare Center Petersburg | 8.3 | 119 | 1.96 | 3.25 | 50.9% | 2 | None |
| Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr Petersburg | 9.9 | 90 | — | — | — | 4 | None |
| Tyler's Retreat at Iron Bridge Chester | 11.7 | 90 | 2.11 | 3.85 | 50.0% | 3 | None |
| Dinwiddie Health and Rehab Center Petersburg | 12.8 | 60 | 2.07 | 3.91 | 58.5% | 2 | $8,278 |
| Health Care Center Lucy Corr Chesterfield | 13.7 | 216 | 2.51 | 4.08 | 58.3% | 2 | 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.