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Bedford Co Nursing Home
1229 County Farm Road, Bedford, VA 24523
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Bedford Co Nursing Home is a Government, county nursing home in Bedford, Virginia, certified for 90 beds and caring for about 77 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Virginia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 2 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 19 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 6, 8 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 21.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 34.5.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Virginia median of 3.4; nursing staff turnover is 97.7%.
CMS flags that the facility has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Bedford Co. median | Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 19 | 41 | 32 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 21.1 | 36.9 | 34.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 97.7% | 97.7% | 48.3% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (2 in the county, 289 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Virginia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 16 Aug 2023, 5 Aug 2021.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×13 E ×3 C ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Apr 2025 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | C | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2023 |
| 5 Aug 2021 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | E | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2021 |
| 5 Aug 2021 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2021 |
| 5 Aug 2021 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2021 |
| 5 Aug 2021 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2021 |
| 5 Aug 2021 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 27 Aug 2021 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
| 5 Sep 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | C | Standard survey | 8 Oct 2019 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 97.7%, RNs 87.5%; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 10.2% | 13.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 4.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.9% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.5% | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.2% | 13.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Bedford County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Health and Rehab Center | Bedford | 111 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 36.9 | — | 18 Mar 2026 |
All 2 facilities in Bedford County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Bedford Co Nursing Home been cited for?
19 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Virginia median is 32 per facility.
Has Bedford Co Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Bedford Co Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a Virginia median of 3.4 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Bedford Co Nursing Home?
Ownership type is government, county. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Bedford Co Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 15 Apr 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 16 Aug 2023.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.