Harrisonburg, VA · 84 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability
One of Harrisonburg's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $7,730–$10,140/mo
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Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr
1225 Reservoir Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801 · Harrisonburg City County
24
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.Photos via google places.
Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 94% full (169 of 180 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr is a government-owned skilled nursing facility in Harrisonburg, VA, with 180 certified beds and an average of about 169 residents per day. It operates as part of the Lifeworks Rehab network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.11 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.30 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 61.3%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 25 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $128,943 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.11 hrs/resident/day)
- •25 deficiencies at last survey
- •$128,943 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Harrisonburg options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 180
- Avg. residents/day
- 169
- Ownership
- Government - Federal
- Part of a chain
- Lifeworks Rehab
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 495093
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $7,730–$10,140/mo (median $8,680) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Harrisonburg prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.11
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.30
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 61.3%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 25
- Federal fines
- 2 ($128,943)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2022-05-26
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (75 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-04-15Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2026-02-13Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2025-09-24Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-09-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2025-09-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
2025-09-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
2025-09-24Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
2025-06-05Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Fine | $9,720 |
| 2025-04-11 | Fine | $119,223 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
Location
1225 Reservoir Street, Harrisonburg, VA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr
How much does Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr cost?
Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Harrisonburg, VA area typically runs $7,730–$10,140 per month (median $8,680, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr?
Staff provide about 3.11 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 61.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr?
Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr has 75 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2022-05-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr have availability?
Typically 94% full (169 of 180 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr offer?
Harrisonburg Hlth & Rehab Cntr in Harrisonburg, VA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 180 beds.
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