Public Record
Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent
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Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 40
- Avg. residents per day
- 19.1
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Citations on record
- 29
- Inspections on file
- 8
- Last inspection
- 2026-03-26
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Citations
29 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0554Generalpotential for harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0920Generalpotential for harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0223Generalpotential for harm
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
- 0226Generalpotential for harm
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- 0912Generalpotential for harm
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
- 0657Generalpotential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- 0686Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- 0758Generalpotential for harm
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- 0636Generalpotential for harm
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- 0920Generalpotential for harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- 0363Generalpotential for harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- 0541Generalpotential for harm
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
- 0641Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- 0918Generalpotential for harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- 0657Generalpotential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- 0811Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0677Generalpotential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- 0321Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- 0351Generalpotential for harm
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- 0372Generalpotential for harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
- 0912Generalpotential for harm
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
- 0567Generalpotential for harm
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent?
- Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Virginia, MN, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 245458.
- What is the CMS rating for Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent?
- Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent have?
- Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent is certified for 40 beds. It serves an average of 19.1 residents per day.
- How many citations does Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent have?
- Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent has 29 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent last inspected?
- Essentia Health Virginia Care Cent was last inspected on March 26, 2026. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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