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D
Poor

GALAX HEALTH AND REHAB

836 GLENDALE RD · GALAX, VA 24333

2762369991 · For profit - Corporation

120 beds96.7 residents102 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

GALAX HEALTH AND REHAB receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.3209 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.333 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.58 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.14% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.03% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3209 HPRD — needs 0.16 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.333 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.03%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3209hrs/resident/day▼ 0.58
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.333hrs/resident/day▼ 0.35
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.14%
3.4289 weekday → 3.0469 weekend
Agency Staff
0.03%
0.27% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0755hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9124hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2497std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Galax City County Average-0.05 HPRD
3.37
03.32 HPRD
vs. Virginia State Average-0.51 HPRD
3.83
03.32 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.58 HPRD
3.90
03.32 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
GALAX HEALTH AND REHAB ★
GALAX · This facility
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D
3.32090.333★☆☆☆☆
Waddell Nursing And Rehab Center
GALAX
1.7 mi
D
3.4150.3808★★★★★
HILLSVILLE HEALTH & REHAB CENTER
HILLSVILLE
11.5 mi
C
3.32010.8524★★★★★
Grayson Health and Rehabilitation
INDEPENDENCE
14 mi
D
2.69430.6009★★★★★
WYTHE CNTY COMMUNITY HOSP ECU
WYTHEVILLE
21.6 mi
A+
11.4148.252★★★★☆
HERITAGE HALL - LAUREL MEADOWS
LAUREL FORK
24.2 mi
C
3.11040.4784★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
40
Total Deficiencies
$13,627
Fines Assessed
Nov 21, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 17, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 16, 2023Health
26 deficiencies cited
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Oct 6, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Dec 16, 2021Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Sep 13, 2018Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Nov 21, 2024Fine
$13,627
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.