Life Care Center of New MarketCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 315 East Lee Highway, New Market, VA 22844
- CCN
- 495139
- Ownership type
- For-profit, partnership
- Certified beds
- 118
- Residents per day
- 113
- CMS flags
- No standard survey in more than 2 years
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CMS gives Life Care Center of New Market an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 12 Jul 2023. The latest survey cycle has 8 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Virginia is 11. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Shenandoah County median | Virginia median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 3 homes in the county, 289 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Virginia median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 12 Jul 2023 | 8 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 6 Jan 2022 | 7 | 10 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 18 | 10 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 8 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
| 12 Jul 2023 | F0909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D | Standard survey | 26 Aug 2023 |
Survey cycle 2: 7 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0622 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 18 Feb 2022 |
Survey cycle 3: 18 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0578 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | 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 | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0622 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0625 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 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. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 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 | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
| 24 Oct 2019 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2019 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Virginia median | Virginia average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.34 | 3.40 | 3.76 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.35 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.12 | 1.00 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.88 | 2.07 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.89 | 3.00 | 3.29 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 20.6%
- Nurse staff turnover, Virginia median
- 48.3%
- RN turnover in a year
- 12.5%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.7% | 13.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 6.1% | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.9% | 13.3% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, partnership
- Legal business name
- Life Care Associates, LLC
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America (194 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Direct ownership interest | 1 Jan 1986 | |
| Life Care Associates, LLC | Operational/managerial control | 10 Dec 1982 | |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2006 | |
| Life Care Associates, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Oct 2005 | |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Adp of the snf | 17 Mar 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Shenandoah County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Terrace Conv Home | Woodstock | 5 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 15 Oct 2025 | |
| Woodstock Valley Health and RehabilitationSpecial Focus candidate | Woodstock | 1 of 5 | 70 | $174,324 | 23 May 2024 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Virginia Department of Health: file a complaintThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Virginia, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Life Care Center of New Market (CCN 495139). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/life-care-center-of-new-market-new-market-va-495139/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Life Care Center of New Market last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 12 Jul 2023. It was a standard survey. It gave 8 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 6 Jan 2022. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
- Who operates Life Care Center of New Market?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, partnership. CMS lists the home in the chain Life Care Centers of America. The CMS ownership file names Life Care Associates, LLC and Life Care Centers of America, Inc. for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Life Care Center of New Market a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Virginia as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.