Public Record
Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 44
- Avg. residents per day
- 7.2
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Citations on record
- 48
- Inspections on file
- 7
- Last inspection
- 2026-02-12
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Citations
48 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.
- 0756Generalpotential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0883Generalpotential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- 0636Generalpotential for harm
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- 0887Seriousactual harm
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
- 0640Generalpotential for harm
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- 0914Generalpotential for harm
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
- 0641Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- 0684Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- 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.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- 0803Generalpotential for harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- 0363Generalpotential for harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- 0531Generalpotential for harm
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
- 0583Generalpotential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- 0161Generalpotential for harm
Use approved construction type or materials.
- 0658Generalpotential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- 0757Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- 0760Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- 0761Generalpotential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0698Generalpotential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- 0514Generalpotential for harm
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
- 0520Generalpotential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action.
- 0167Generalno actual harm
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection.
- 0241Generalpotential for harm
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
- 0272Generalpotential for harm
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.
- 0279Generalpotential for harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- 0280Generalpotential for harm
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.
- 0281Generalpotential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- 0334Generalno actual harm
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations.
- 0356Generalno actual harm
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis.
- 0371Generalpotential for harm
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
- 0425Generalpotential for harm
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
- 0431Generalpotential for harm
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
- 0309Generalpotential for harm
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .
- 0329Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.
- 0161Generalpotential for harm
Use approved construction type or materials.
- 0372Generalpotential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- 0157Generalpotential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- 0164Generalpotential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- 0441Generalpotential for harm
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
- 0500Generalpotential for harm
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
- 0502Generalpotential for harm
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection6 deficiencies
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- View inspection reportInspection8 deficiencies
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- View inspection reportInspection22 deficiencies
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FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit?
- Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Norton, VA, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 495374.
- What is the CMS rating for Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit?
- Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit 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 Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit have?
- Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit is certified for 44 beds. It serves an average of 7.2 residents per day.
- How many citations does Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit have?
- Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit has 48 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit last inspected?
- Norton Community Hospital Snf Unit was last inspected on February 12, 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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