Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Fishersville, Virginia
2 of 3 nursing homes in Fishersville (67%) meet our strict criteria. The Virginia statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.7
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
213
across 3 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$203,292 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/3
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Fishersville, Virginia, is adequate, with 67% of the three facilities recommended. Families should be aware that while there is one top-rated facility, there is also one to avoid due to $203,292 in fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 AUGUSTA MEDICAL CTR SKILLED CA (93) — With an excellent Trust Score of 93/100 and a top-tier CMS 5★ rating, Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care excels in providing high-quality care in a non-profit environment. Their commitment to the community is evident, with no fines reported and a dedicated focus on patient well-being in their intimate 17-bed facility.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 2 SHENANDOAH NURSING HOME (85) — Shenandoah Nursing Home stands out with its impressive CMS 5★ rating and a solid Trust Score of 85/100, offering reliable care in a well-staffed 84-bed facility. While for-profit, they maintain a strong focus on quality, having incurred zero fines, ensuring residents receive attentive and compassionate care.
The other 1 Fishersville facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $203K.
Recommended
With an excellent Trust Score of 93/100 and a top-tier CMS 5★ rating, Augusta Medical Center Skilled Care excels in providing high-quality care in a non-profit environment. Their commitment to the community is evident, with no fines reported and a dedicated focus on patient well-being in their intimate 17-bed facility.
Shenandoah Nursing Home stands out with its impressive CMS 5★ rating and a solid Trust Score of 85/100, offering reliable care in a well-staffed 84-bed facility. While for-profit, they maintain a strong focus on quality, having incurred zero fines, ensuring residents receive attentive and compassionate care.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Fishersville Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.7 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $203,292
Questions Fishersville Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Fishersville's city average is 3.7 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 3 Fishersville facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Fishersville avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Fishersville facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Fishersville, VA are recommended?
2 of 3 nursing homes in Fishersville (67%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Fishersville "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Fishersville?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.