Summit Square
501 Oak Avenue, Waynesboro, VA 22980 · (540) 941-3100 · CMS certification number 495405
Summit Square is a 18-bed nonprofit nursing home in Waynesboro, Virginia, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2010. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall. Its last three inspection cycles produced 27 health citations, 3 of them at the level CMS classes as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS star ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
How it compares
| This facility | Virginia average | |
|---|---|---|
| Health citations, most recent inspection cycle | 5 | 14.1 |
| Nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 8.33 | 3.88 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 45.2% | 47.5% |
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3.1 |
Facility details
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
|---|---|
| Certified beds | 18 (about 13 residents a day) |
| County | Waynesboro City |
| Last standard inspection | December 3, 2025 |
Inspection history
27 citations from 4 inspections, 10 of them from complaint inspections. Newest first; select an inspection to see its citations.
December 3, 2025 5 citations · standard inspection Potential harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Nutrition and Dietary
Tag F0812 · severity code E · corrected Jan 23, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Infection Control
Tag F0880 · severity code D · corrected Jan 23, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Tag F0842 · severity code D · corrected Jan 23, 2026
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.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Pharmacy Service
Tag F0761 · severity code D · corrected Jan 23, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Tag F0656 · severity code D · corrected Jan 23, 2026
February 7, 2025 10 citations · complaint inspection Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety (isolated) Quality of Life and Care Complaint
Tag F0689 · severity code J · corrected May 2, 2025
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Actual harm to residents (isolated) Nutrition and Dietary Complaint
Tag F0804 · severity code G · corrected May 2, 2025
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Actual harm to residents (isolated) Administration Complaint
Tag F0865 · severity code G · corrected May 2, 2025
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Administration Complaint
Tag F0944 · severity code F · corrected Mar 20, 2025
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Administration Complaint
Tag F0835 · severity code E · corrected May 2, 2025
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Resident Rights Complaint
Tag F0577 · severity code E · corrected May 2, 2025
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Administration Complaint
Tag F0949 · severity code D · corrected May 2, 2025
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Administration Complaint
Tag F0941 · severity code D · corrected May 2, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Nursing and Physician Services Complaint
Tag F0732 · severity code D · corrected Mar 20, 2025
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Rights Complaint
Tag F0557 · severity code D · corrected May 2, 2025
November 15, 2023 5 citations · standard inspection Potential harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Tag F0607 · severity code E · corrected Dec 13, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care
Tag F0695 · severity code D · corrected Dec 13, 2023
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Infection Control
Tag F0883 · severity code D · corrected Dec 13, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Infection Control
Tag F0880 · severity code D · corrected Dec 13, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Tag F0641 · severity code D · corrected Dec 13, 2023
March 10, 2022 7 citations · standard inspection Potential harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Tag F0658 · severity code E · corrected Apr 1, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Nutrition and Dietary
Tag F0812 · severity code E · corrected Apr 1, 2022
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Pharmacy Service
Tag F0758 · severity code E · corrected Apr 1, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Quality of Life and Care
Tag F0686 · severity code E · corrected Apr 1, 2022
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Infection Control
Tag F0883 · severity code D · corrected Apr 1, 2022
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.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Pharmacy Service
Tag F0761 · severity code D · corrected Apr 1, 2022
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Rights
Tag F0582 · severity code D · corrected Apr 1, 2022
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | Fine | $50,021 |
Covers roughly the last three years, as CMS publishes them.
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Source: the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) nursing home data published on data.cms.gov and Medicare's Care Compare, updated on Lawbamba November 12, 2026. Citations come from state health inspections, standard and complaint-driven, over each facility's last three inspection cycles. A citation describes what inspectors found on the inspection date; facilities can dispute citations, and most are corrected afterwards. Star ratings, fines and the abuse icon are CMS's own.
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