Based on observation, staff interviews and facility documentation review, the facility staff failed to certify an individual feeding residents participated in a state approved feeding assistant program. The findings included: During the initial tour of the dining room observation on the dementia care unit located on Sholom Hall a Unit Secretary was observed feeding residents on three occasions. On 10/08/19 at approximately 12:40 PM, the Unit Secretary (Other Staff #6) was observed feeding two residents in the dining area on Sholom Hall. On 10/09/19 at approximately 12:41 PM, the Unit Secretary (Other Staff #6) was observed feeding a resident in the dining area on Sholom Hall. Other Staff #6 was asked how long has she been assisting residents with feeding. …
F948 citations in Virginia
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that paid feeding assistants have the training they need.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
No F948 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
F948 findings written in Virginia, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
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