The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Francis Marion Manor
Registered name: FRANCIS MARION MANOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
MARION, VA · Medicare-certified · 109 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Francis Marion Manor has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing and quality ratings, 0 fines in the last 24 months, and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.04 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 stars, and recent citations included staffing/reporting and abuse-prevention issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.035 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 14, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.035.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.99
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.22
- Nurse aides
- 2.82
- Weekend nursing
- 4.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 27%
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
30%29.7%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%4.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.2%12.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—13.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
55%35%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.4%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.4%13.9%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80%96.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited November 2021 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · May 1, 2025
Now operated by Francis Marion Operating Group LLC, previously Smyth County Community Hospital.
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of AHAVA HEALTHCARE · 16 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 59.7 residents on an average day (55% of 109 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 21 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.