The Laurels of CharlottesvilleCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 490 Hillsdale Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901
- CCN
- 495377
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day
- 105
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives The Laurels of Charlottesville an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 24 Jul 2025. The latest survey cycle has 25 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Virginia is 11. CMS lists 1 fine of $8,824 for this home in its penalties file.
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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 | Albemarle County median | Virginia median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 7 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) | 24 Jul 2025 | 25 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 14 Apr 2022 | 16 | 10 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 16 | 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 | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 25 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0572 | Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0585 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 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 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 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 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Standard survey | 2 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0940 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 16 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 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 | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | 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 | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | 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 | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | C | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
| 14 Apr 2022 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 17 May 2022 |
Survey cycle 3: 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2024 | F0693 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Jul 2024 |
| 30 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2024 |
| 17 Jan 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Feb 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | 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 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
| 20 Feb 2020 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2020 |
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.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 2024 | Fine | $8,824 |
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 | 3.92 | 3.40 | 3.76 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.68 | 0.50 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.95 | 1.00 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.29 | 2.07 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.43 | 3.00 | 3.29 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 44.3%
- Nurse staff turnover, Virginia median
- 48.3%
- RN turnover in a year
- 50.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
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 | 16.6% | 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 | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.8% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.7% | 14.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.3% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 19.7% | 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, corporation
- Legal business name
- The Laurels of Charlottesville, LLC
- Chain
- Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care (81 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Health Care Company | Operational/managerial control | 1 Feb 2016 | |
| Laurel Health Care Company | Adp of the snf | 4 Apr 2025 | |
| Select Rehabilitation, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jul 2024 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Albemarle County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Peace Inc | Charlottesville | 3 of 5 | 15 | $0 | 19 Mar 2026 | |
| Monroe Health & Rehab Center | Charlottesville | 3 of 5 | 18 | $10,539 | 23 Apr 2026 | |
| Charlottesville Health & Rehabilitation Center | Charlottesville | 2 of 5 | 21 | $0 | 10 Jul 2024 | |
| Colonnades Health Care Center | Charlottesville | 2 of 5 | 22 | $0 | 1 Nov 2024 | |
| Westminster Canterbury Blue RI | Charlottesville | 5 of 5 | 13 | $0 | 15 Apr 2026 | |
| Albemarle Health & Rehabilitation Center | Charlottesville | 2 of 5 | 9 | $197,490 | 25 Oct 2025 |
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 The Laurels of Charlottesville (CCN 495377). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/the-laurels-of-charlottesville-charlottesville-va-495377/
Provenance
- Licence
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Questions
- When was The Laurels of Charlottesville last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 24 Jul 2025. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 25 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 14 Apr 2022.
- Who operates The Laurels of Charlottesville?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care. The CMS ownership file names Laurel Health Care Company for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is The Laurels of Charlottesville 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.