Nursing home report
Registered name: NORTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SNF UNIT
NORTON, VA · Medicare-certified · 44 beds
5 of 5 stars overall. Staffing is strong at 7.23 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, but the facility has a recent federal penalty and $10,400 in fines in the last 24 months; health inspection and quality measures are both 4 of 5 stars.
Health inspections
Staffing
7.2325 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 7.2325.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to educate residents and staff about COVID-19 vaccination, offer the vaccine to eligible people, and properly record vaccination status. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 887 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to fully assess a resident promptly on admission and then keep that assessment updated regularly. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 636 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: D
A federal fine of $10,400 was recorded.
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,400 in total fines.
Federal fine
Feb 12, 2026
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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.
