The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
LYNN CARE CENTER
FRONT ROYAL, VA · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Lynn Care Center in Front Royal, VA has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating, though its quality measures are 5 stars. It reports 3.91 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $34,230 in fines in the last 24 months, and has a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9109 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $34,230recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9109.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.11
- Nurse aides
- 2.10
- Weekend nursing
- 3.38
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 58%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
5.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.7%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
8.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.2%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
23.3%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.9%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
84.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited August 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $34,230 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $34,230 in total fines.
- $34,230
Federal fine
Jan 12, 2026
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Chain
- Part of HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · 44 homes · 2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 110.3 residents on an average day (92% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.