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Nursing home · Salem, VA

Richfield Health Center - Salem

3719 Knollridge Road, Salem, VA 24153

RN turnover here is 31.8%, well under the Virginia average of 46.5%.

RN turnover
31.8%
Virginia average 46.5%
RN time per resident
35 min/day
Virginia average 39 min
Nursing team turnover
46.7%
Virginia average 47.6%
CMS staffing rating
4 of 5
Certified beds 112
The numbers, in plain English

Working at Richfield Health Center - Salem

Richfield Health Center - Salem is a 112-bed nursing home in Salem, Virginia. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 31.8% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 273 Virginia nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 46.5%, so Richfield Health Center - Salem keeps its RNs better than 75% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells a different story. Residents here receive about 35 minutes of RN time per day, against 39 minutes across Virginia. That is less RN coverage than most Virginia nursing homes. CMS gives Richfield Health Center - Salem a staffing rating of 4 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 46.7% here compared with 47.6% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

  • About 68% of RNs counted here stayed through CMS's 12-month measurement period, so you would join a team with continuity.
  • RN hours per resident run below the state average, so ask how assignments are built on your shift.

Questions to ask in your interview

  • How many residents does each RN cover on the shift I would work?
  • How is weekend RN coverage handled?
  • What keeps your RNs here? Ask the nurses you meet, not only the manager.
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Sources. CMS Care Compare nursing home provider data, released October 2026. Turnover is the share of staff who stopped working at the facility over a 12-month period. CMS Five-Star overall rating from CMS Care Compare.