SOUTH BOSTON HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

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Care Quality Indicators

How SOUTH BOSTON HEALTH & REHAB CENTER Compares

SOUTH BOSTON HEALTH & REHAB CENTER is a 216-bed for-profit nursing facility in South Boston, Virginia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Virginia average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (0.9%) is below the Virginia average of 5.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 216 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 52% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in South Boston, the local average is 2.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Virginia average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.1% — worse than the Virginia average of 14.2% (34% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 1.2% — better than the Virginia average of 3.7% (67% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 0.9% — better than the Virginia average of 5.0% (81% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.0% — worse than the Virginia average of 22.6%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Virginia averages across 289 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around South Boston

South Boston sits in Halifax County, where adults 65 and older make up about 24.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Virginia as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

8,313 (24.2%)

Median age

46.3 years

Median household income

$43,714

Median home value

$118,500

Demographics for Halifax County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near South Boston.

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