F839 in Virginia. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Virginia cites F839 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.36×
1.36 times the share F839 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Virginia citations0.08%
Of every deficiency written in Virginia in 2025, this is the portion that was F839.
Virginia0.08%
National0.06%
Share of all citations that were F839.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Virginia surveyors wrote
F839 findings written in Virginia, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedMay 7, 2025
Based on staff interview and facility document review, the facility staff failed to ensure professional staff had a valid license to practice in accordance with applicable state laws for 1 of 6 sampled licensed nurses, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #12.
The findings included:
For LPN #12, the facility staff failed to ensure the nurse had a valid LPN license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
LPN #12 was no longer employed at the facility.
On 4/30/25, surveyor requested and received LPN #12's employee file which indicated they were hired on 3/06/23. …
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