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Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit

Norton, VA, 24273

55/ 100Fair value
Monthly cost$8,600 – $12,300 / month

Wise County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,757 – $11,757/month

Based on 7 facilities in Wise County

+11% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: April 29, 2021

Citations in last 12 months:8 citations — review carefully

8 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
0.0%39% below national avg
All nursing staff
18.8%32% below national avg

National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 2Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 2Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 2Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 8)

F-0641Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Inspected: 2021-04-29Corrected: 2021-06-18
F-0684Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2021-04-29Corrected: 2021-06-18
F-0686Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Inspected: 2021-04-29Corrected: 2021-06-18
F-0758Severity DCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Inspected: 2021-04-29Corrected: 2021-06-18
F-0761Severity DCorrected

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.

Inspected: 2021-04-29Corrected: 2021-06-18

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

April 29, 2021

8 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.How are medications stored and tracked?
  • 5.What is the medication error rate?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$11,250
12-month total$138,000

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Norton, Virginia, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

44 beds

Contact this facility directly

Call: (276) 679-9100

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Facility data from the NJ Department of Health.

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