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Blue Ridge Rehabilitation And Nursing

94 South Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA, 22801

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 495146

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures2 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Eastern Healthcare Group
Certified beds
117 · avg 100 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
55%higher than most Virginia nursing homesVirginia avg: 48.3% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
45.5%near the Virginia averageVirginia avg: 48.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Virginia averageVirginia avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
7 fines · $50,436 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
495146
Certified beds
117 beds · avg 100 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Blue Ridge Rehabilitation And Nursing Llc
Chain affiliation
Eastern Healthcare Group

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlcHolding company in ownership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Eastern Healthcare Group chain — 18 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.3 / 5.

Disclosed owners (7 on record)

  • Akiva Shapiro

    Corporate Officer · since 2024

  • jj United tr

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2024

  • Nechama Sommer

    Other · since 2024

  • Shondel Samuels

    W-2 Managing Employee · since 2024

  • va Snf Operations Holdings 2 LlcHolding

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2024

  • Ydi Eastern Holdco Llc

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2024

+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

February 2024 (2 years ago) · acquired from Choice Healthcare at Harrisonburg

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

56 health citations on file12 from complaints7 federal fines totalling $50K

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 56)

  • D0655·May 7, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

  • D0806·Feb 19, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

  • D0695·Feb 19, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • D0580·Feb 19, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  • E0842·Aug 28, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • E0760·Aug 28, 2024Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • D0567·Aug 28, 2024Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

  • E0559·Aug 28, 2024Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20242 fines · $9,525
  • 20235 fines · $41K

Most recent events

  • Jan 8, 2024Fine · $4,938
  • Jan 2, 2024Fine · $4,587
  • Dec 11, 2023Fine · $14K
  • Nov 20, 2023Fine · $4,618
  • Nov 13, 2023Fine · $4,272
  • Oct 23, 2023Fine · $11K

Largest single fine on record: $14K.

Fire-safety citations

9 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 28, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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