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Old Southwest Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing home in Roanoke, VA

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
324 King George Ave Sw, Roanoke, VA 24016
Phone
(540) 345-8139
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
495156
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
2 of 5
Quality measures rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
130
Average residents per day
77
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Old Southwest Health and Rehabilitation LLC
Chain
Eastern Healthcare Group (18 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Apr 25, 1985
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 495156. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Mar 29, 2024. CMS lists 129 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 5, 2021 to Jul 16, 2024): 50 from complaint inspections, 4 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jul 16, 2024Honor 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.
Resident Rights · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Provide 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.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Administration · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's record.
Administration · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jul 16, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 129. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $135,633 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Mar 29, 2024Fine: $135,633
Mar 29, 2024Payment denial for 61 days from Jun 29, 2024

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.47 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.42 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.73 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.05 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
70%
RN turnover (yearly)
75%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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