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125 Buena Vista Circle
South Hill, VA 23970
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Type of Ownership Non profit - Corporation
Participates in Medicare? Yes
Participates in Medicaid? Yes
Certified Beds 161
Continuing Care? No
Resident Council? Yes
Family Council? Yes
Multi-Home Chain? No
Located in a Hospital? No
Special Focus Facility? No

View:    Health Inspections  |  Quality Measures  |  Staffing  |  Fire Inspections

Health Inspections  

Most Recent Inspection: 11/03/2011

Date of last standard health inspection: 11/03/2011
Quality Indicator Survey No
Dates of Complaint Investigations: 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: 0
Average number of Health Deficiencies in VA: 4
Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: 3
Range of Health Deficiencies in VA: 0 - 16

Inspection, 00/03/2011

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of laboratory tests. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
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. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Some
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Some
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. 00/03/2011 00/01/2012 2 Few

Inspection, 01/08/2010

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Few
Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Some
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Few
Keep all essential equipment working safely. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Many
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Few
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Many
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Some
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Some
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Few
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. 01/08/2010 03/00/2011 2 Few

Inspection, 01/04/2010

Administration Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Few
Environmental Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
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. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Few
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Few
Quality Care Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Few
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Some
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Few
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. 01/04/2010 01/09/2011 2 Few

Nursing Home Staffing  

Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.

National Average Average in VA Golden Living Center, Asheville
RN Staff Only1 N/A N/A 2 out of 5 stars
Total Number of Residents 85 98 111
Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours
per Resident per Day 		15 hours 26 minutes 9 hours 33 minutes 2 hours
RN Hours
per Resident per Day 		14 hours 37 minutes 8 hours 31 minutes 25 minutes
LPN/LVN Hours
per Resident per Day 		14 hours 52 minutes 8 hours 57 minutes 1 hour 34 minutes
CNA Hours
per Resident per Day 		16 hours 21 minutes 10 hours 8 minutes 2 hours 33 minutes

1 The star rating a nursing home received for the information it provided about its Registered Nurse (RN) staffing. RNs have between 2 and 6 years of education.

Quality Measures  

Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.

Long-Term Residents

Short-Term Residents

Fire Safety Inspections

Lists the fire safety requirements that the nursing home failed to meet. Fire safety results are not included in the nursing home's Overall Rating.

Most Recent Inspection: 11/15/2011

Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas Yes
Date of last standard fire safety inspection: 11/15/2011
Dates of Complaint Investigations: 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012
Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: 0
Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in VA: 0
Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: 2
Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in VA: 0 - 0

Inspection, 01/05/2011

Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 2 Few
Building Construction Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Approved construction type or materials. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 2 Few
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 2 Few
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 2 Few
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 1 Some
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 2 Few
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. 01/05/2011 02/03/2001 2 Few

Inspection, 00/09/2011

Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Properly protected cooking facilities. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Electrical Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Many
Exits and Egress Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Exits that are accessible at all times. 00/09/2011 00/00/0000 2 Some
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Few
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Few
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Proper backup exit lighting. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Few
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Few
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Many
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. 00/09/2011 02/09/2001 2 Some

Inspection, 02/02/2010

Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Building Construction Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Approved construction type or materials. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Properly protected cooking facilities. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Some
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Electrical Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
The appropriate emergency electrical system. 02/02/2010 00/00/0000 2 Many
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Exits and Egress Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Exits that are accessible at all times. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Proper backup exit lighting. 02/02/2010 00/00/0000 2 Many
Properly located and lighted Exit" signs." 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Some
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies
Deficiency Inspection Date Correction Date Level of Harm Residents Affected
Posted No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed." 02/02/2010 01/08/2001 2 Few