Regency Health and Rehabilitation Center
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (2/5 stars)
- Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
- High staff turnover (62%)
- High RN turnover (100%)
Below average in VA · Critically understaffed (RN) · No penalties on record
What this means for your family
While the therapy department is highly regarded for helping patients regain strength, the facility has a concerning pattern of reports regarding neglect, medication errors, and understaffing. If you choose this facility, we strongly recommend visiting daily to monitor your loved one's care and ensuring you have direct contact information for the nursing supervisor.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
214 reviews on Google“Regency Health and Rehabilitation Center receives highly polarized feedback, with many families praising the dedicated therapy team and friendly nursing staff, while others report severe neglect and staffing shortages. While some visitors highlight a clean, welcoming environment, multiple reports of poor hygiene, medication errors, and slow response times suggest inconsistent care quality. Families should be aware that experiences appear to vary significantly depending on the unit and shift.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Highly effective physical and occupational therapy
- Engaging and creative activities department
- Welcoming and professional front desk staff
- Many staff members described as compassionate and attentive
Concerns
- Severe understaffing leading to neglect and slow response times (mentioned by 8 reviewers)
- Poor hygiene, including dirty rooms and lack of patient care (mentioned by 6 reviewers)
- Medication management errors and disorganization (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Lack of communication from administration regarding medical status (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 213 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed the facility has a very active activities department; could you walk me through a typical week of programming for residents?
- 2Given the current staffing levels noted in your CMS reports, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure residents receive timely assistance when they press their call buttons?
- 3How does your nursing team coordinate with families to ensure consistent communication regarding a resident's medical status and any changes in their health?
- 4Can you explain the current process for medication management and how you ensure accuracy and safety during the administration process?
- 5I appreciate that your team is active in responding to feedback online; how do you use that family input to improve the daily cleanliness and hygiene standards in resident rooms?
- 6With the recent focus on clinical care, what steps is the facility taking to improve staffing consistency and ensure that all care needs are met promptly?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The therapy department is persistent about getting the people up and moving and getting better.”
“My relative had a STAGE 4 PRESSURE ULCER, which means it went through all of my loved one's skin layers, and you could see bone through the hole.”
“The staff is very caring and attentive.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility shows concerning patterns with families filing 12 complaints that triggered federal investigations, including recent issues in October 2025 with pressure ulcer care and medical records that remain uncorrected. The most recurring problems involve care planning and quality standards, medication management, and nursing staffing requirements. While most deficiencies have been addressed over time, the recent complaint-driven findings and lack of correction plans for the latest issues suggest ongoing quality concerns that warrant careful consideration during your visit.
Oct 22, 2025Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Jan 16, 2025Complaint5
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Feb 8, 2024Routine6
Construction Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Feb 8, 2024Complaint2
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Nov 20, 2023Complaint3
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Jul 15, 2021Routine11
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Regency Health and Rehabilitation Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Lifeworks Rehab
66 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.1/5 · Rank 21 of 57
Ownership & Management
Owners
Regency Holdings I LLC
Owner · Organization
Charles 1994 Family Grantor Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Chesapeake East LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Edward 1998 Family Grantor Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Ek 2005 Family Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Fay 2014 Family Grantor Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Fay 2014 LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Ll 2013 Family Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mms 2008 Family Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Mzr East LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Saul 2012 Family Grantor Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Silverstone East LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Sol 2000 Family Grantor Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Stevens 3920 & Family LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Stevens 3920 Family Grantor Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Stevens 3920 LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Key personnel
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