nursing home in Altavista, VA
Autumn Care of Altavista
1317 Lola Ave, Altavista, VA 24517 · (434) 369-6651
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Autumn Care of Altavista at a glance
Autumn Care of Altavista is a 111-bed for-profit nursing home in Altavista, Virginia (Campbell County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Virginia average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 24, 2023) found 4 health citations. The Virginia average is 14.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 38.6% per year (state average 48.1%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 111
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Saber Healthcare Group
- Medicare-certified since
- July 21, 1989
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Campbell County
- CMS Certification Number
- 495196
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.22 hrs | 3.76 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.65 hrs | 0.69 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.86 hrs | 2.07 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.80 hrs | 3.29 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 38.6% | 48.1% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 42.1% | 48.2% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 4 | 14 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 4 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 24 | 122.3 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $23,688 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 111 | 113 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 110 | 99 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 98.9% | 87.9% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.1% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 10% | 14.2% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 36.7% | 14.9% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 37.7% | 15.6% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.1% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 6% | 18.7% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.9% | 20.6% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 22% | 21.8% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.7% | 90.9% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.3% | 73.6% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 96.2% | 73.7% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 19 health deficiencies and 12 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 14, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 17, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 14, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 14, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 14, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Standard | Provide 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 Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2023 |
| May 24, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2023 |
| August 18, 2021 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 25, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 25, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 25, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 25, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Fire safety | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 25, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 25, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0691 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 18, 2021 Standard | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0800 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 14, 2021 |
| August 22, 2019 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 24, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | Provide 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 Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
| August 22, 2019 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected September 9, 2019 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTAVISTA REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2025 |
| BENJAMIN N. VOLPE FAMILY DYNASTY TRUST (DATED DECEMBER 29, 2020) Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| BNV DYNASTY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| DECANTED WILLIAM I. WEISBERG FAMILY DYNASTY TRUST (DATED SEPT 30, 2020 Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MCCLURE, CHRISTI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| SABER GOVERNANCE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| SHG 4 MT, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/24/2025 |
| SHG MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| STAPLES, EMILY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| WALKER & ASSOCIATES PC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| WIW DYNASTY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| BENJAMIN N. VOLPE FAMILY DYNASTY TRUST (DATED DECEMBER 29, 2020) Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| BNV DYNASTY LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| DECANTED WILLIAM I. WEISBERG FAMILY DYNASTY TRUST (DATED SEPT 30, 2020 Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| MCCLURE, CHRISTI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2020 |
| SHG MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Autumn Care of Altavista's rating?
Autumn Care of Altavista has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Virginia nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Autumn Care of Altavista receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Virginia average of 14.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Autumn Care of Altavista accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Autumn Care of Altavista?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Saber Healthcare Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Autumn Care of Altavista and how do I contact it?
Autumn Care of Altavista is at 1317 Lola Ave, Altavista, VA 24517. Phone: (434) 369-6651.
About this data
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