Based on observation, staff interview, and facility documentation review, the facility staff failed to ensure that staff was adequately trained on emergency preparedness procedures. A nursing staff member was unable to describe procedures to use in case of a fire in a resident's room. Findings included: On 10/11/2017 at 3:15 PM CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) A, Nursing Assistant was questioned on disaster and emergency preparedness procedures to determine basic knowledge. She was unable to properly describe actions to take if discovering a fire in a resident's room (RACE=Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish). …
F518 citations in Virginia
Administration Deficiencies
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
No F518 citations were recorded in Virginia for 2025. That means none appear in the CMS file for that year — not that the requirement does not apply.
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What Virginia surveyors wrote
F518 findings written in Virginia, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
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