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Richfield Memory Care & Enrichment Center

Assisted Living Facility

3719 Knollridge Rd, Salem, VA 24153

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Richfield Memory Care & Enrichment Center
On our watch list. This nursing home has been flagged for serious inspection violations. Please review its state inspection record carefully before deciding. About our watch list.

The Richfield Memory Care & Enrichment Center is an assisted living facility dedicated to caring for individuals with memory impairment. Our program of care is designed to preserve independence, and provide an environment that is nurturing, safe and comfortable.

Richfield Memory Care & Enrichment Center is licensed for 112 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Salem average about 150 beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2024 and recorded 10 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 52%.

The community is located in Salem County, VA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 31 problems at Richfield Memory Care & Enrichment Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $15,465.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

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

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Inspected May 2024. Corrected by July 15, 2024.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Richfield Memory Care & Enrichment Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Beds / units 112
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
  • Annual staff turnover 52%
  • Last health inspection May 2024

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