RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS
7385 WALKER AVE, Gloucester, VA 23061
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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How RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS Compares
RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS is a 55-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Gloucester, Virginia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Virginia average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (6.8%) is above the Virginia average of 4.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 55 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 88% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Gloucester, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Virginia average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 18.4% — worse than the Virginia average of 14.2% (29% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 3.4% — better than the Virginia average of 3.7%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.8% — worse than the Virginia average of 4.7% (47% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.8% — better than the Virginia average of 22.4%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Virginia averages across 289 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS with other nursing homes in Gloucester.
What keeps RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 18.4% here versus 14.2% across Virginia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 6.8% here versus 4.7% across Virginia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS's rating advantage in Gloucester?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at RIVERSIDE LIFELONG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SANDERS?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Gloucester
Gloucester sits in Gloucester County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Virginia as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 7,173 (19.2%)
- Median age
- 44.9 years
- Median household income
- $71,649
- Median home value
- $230,300
Demographics for Gloucester County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Gloucester.
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