The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab, LLC
Vinton, IA · Medicare-certified · 40 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab, LLC has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing. It reports 4.42 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4249 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4249.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 3.24
- Weekend nursing
- 4.17
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 69%
Registered nurse turnover: 70%
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
7.1%6.9%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%3%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.2%6.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
9.1%3.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
34.4%3.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—12.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.1%12.5%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.4%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.6%19.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.3%0%Improving
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%87.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—52.4%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 34.4 residents on an average day (86% of 40 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 52 years
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.