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Covenant Woods Retirement Community

Registered name: COVENANT WOODS NURSING HOME

MECHANICSVILLE, VA · Medicare-certified · 62 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Covenant Woods Retirement Community has a 3-star overall rating, with a strong 4-star health inspection score but a very low 1-star staffing rating and 2-star quality measures; there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 13, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

14.8%27.3%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.3%1.9%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

8%4.8%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

4.3%2%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2.6%7.3%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

34.2%16.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

35.4%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

12.5%13.6%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

10.8%2%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.7%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.7%70.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

86%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

79.5%56.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D

The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
57.2 residents on an average day (92% of 62 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 10 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.