DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1999-07-01, DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING is a 119-bed nursing home in ABINGDON, Virginia, averaging 100.6 residents a day.
Has DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING been cited for violations?
CMS lists 53 health-inspection deficiencies for DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING since 2019-05-02, 36 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-03-14.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-14 | F0711, F0770 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | E |
| 2025-03-14 | F0585, F0655, F0656, F0684, F0686, F0687, F0690, F0758, F0760, F0773, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / 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. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2024-08-06 | F0802, F0814 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F |
| 2024-08-06 | F0625, F0657, F0684, F0756, F0761, F0800, F0803, F0804, F0812 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / 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. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-08-06 | F0578, F0622, F0623, F0645, F0655, F0656, F0679, F0755, F0758, F0759, F0842, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2021-10-28 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F |
| 2021-10-28 | F0645, F0684, F0693, F0791, F0880 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2019-05-02 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F |
| 2019-05-02 | F0550, F0580 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E |
| 2019-05-02 | F0558, F0583, F0622, F0625, F0758, F0759, F0760, F0880 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING staffed relative to the VA average?
| Measure | This facility | VA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.30260 | 3.75779 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 63.6 | 48.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 100.6 | 99.5 |
Who owns DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING, and what chain is it in?
DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name DEER MEADOWS REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC and belongs to the EASTERN HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | VA SNF OPERATIONS HOLDINGS 2 LLC | since 02/01/2024 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | JJ UNITED TR | since 02/01/2024 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | SAUNDERS, EPPIE | since 02/01/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | SHAPIRO, AKIVA, SOMMER, NECHAMA | since 02/01/2024 |
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