Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center is a 200-bed government-run nursing home in Richmond, Virginia. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.19 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 54% above the Virginia average of 2.07, and 24.4% nursing staff turnover (Virginia average 48.1%).
Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center
1601 Broadrock BlvdRichmond, VA 23224
Richmond City 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 Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center, nurse aides logged 3.19 hours per resident per day, 54% above the Virginia average. With about 168 residents a day, that works out to roughly 537 aide hours a day, or about 67 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Virginia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.19 | 2.07 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.93 | 1.00 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.79 | 0.69 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.91 | 3.76 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.07 | 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
24.4% of nursing staff at Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care 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 25.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 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. Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Virginia average is 3.0.
About Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center
- Ownership: Government - State
- Legal name: Sitterbarfoot Veterans Care Center
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 25, 2008
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Sitter and Barfoot Veterans Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Forest Hill Health & Rehabilitation Richmond | 1.9 | 174 | 1.65 | 3.04 | 69.6% | 1 | $80,132 |
| Beaufont Health and Rehabilitation Center Richmond | 3.1 | 120 | 1.61 | 2.96 | 61.8% | 2 | $8,197 |
| The Virginia Home Richmond · abuse citation | 3.3 | 130 | 3.18 | 4.67 | 16.5% | 3 | None |
| Southampton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Richmond | 4.5 | 195 | 1.59 | 3.02 | 52.2% | 2 | $36,283 |
| The Laurels Of Bon Air Bon Air | 5.1 | 124 | 2.00 | 3.43 | 65.7% | 3 | None |
| Vcu Health Children's Services at Brook Road Richmond | 5.4 | 47 | 2.12 | 9.41 | 26.4% | 5 | None |
| Rosedale Health & Rehabilitation Richmond | 6.5 | 128 | 1.64 | 3.10 | 65.9% | 1 | $73,788 |
| Glenburnie Rehab & Nursing Center Richmond | 6.8 | 125 | 1.77 | 3.20 | 69.4% | 2 | $54,211 |
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.