South Boston Health & Rehab Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 27/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Virginia. Families considering this South Boston facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at South Boston Health & Rehab Center is near the national average, with 3.65 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 50 deficiencies at South Boston Health & Rehab Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.65 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.76 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.73 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.16 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.16 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.49 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity KEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Dec 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0576 Severity FEnsure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.May 21, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 21, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0881 Severity EImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.May 21, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 0.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 15.9% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 25.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 8.3% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 22.5% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $17,189
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 27 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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