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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr

26317 West Washington Street, Petersburg, VA 23803

Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr, a 90-bed government - state nursing facility in Petersburg, VA, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. No recent finding reached the actual-harm level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
10.92
Well above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
19
Inspection findings
$0
Federal penalties (0)

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Long-Stay Quality

4/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
495113
Ownership
Government - State
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
90
Residents
29
In Hospital
No
County
Petersburg City
Last Inspection
Mar 17, 2022

Staffing Data

How the 10.92 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
3.18 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
2.74
CNA Hours
5.00
Total Nursing Hours
10.92 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.17
Nursing Turnover
40.6%
RN Turnover
53.3%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr

Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr operates 90 certified beds in Petersburg, VA with approximately 29 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 4★ · staffing 5★ · quality 4★).

The inspection file contains 19 deficiency records from recent surveys, all falling in the no-harm or minimal-harm bands of the CMS scope-and-severity grid. This provider's enforcement record shows no fines or payment denials to date. Staffing is reported at 10.92 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 3.18 per resident day.

Classified as "Government - State" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 40.6%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (19 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 17, 2022 Tag: 0888

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 26, 2022

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 17, 2022 Tag: 0886

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 26, 2022

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 17, 2022 Tag: 0883

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 26, 2022

C - Widespread - No harm Mar 17, 2022 Tag: 0582

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 26, 2022

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0908

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0842

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0758

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0658

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0610

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0609

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0607

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 28, 2019 Tag: 0582

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: May 4, 2019

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 2, 2017 Tag: 0323

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 28, 2017

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Nov 2, 2017 Tag: 0221

Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 28, 2017

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 10.9% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 9.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 2.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 3.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 6.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 33.3% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay N/A Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 6.1% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 4.8% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 39.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 94.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 23.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 4.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay N/A No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay N/A No

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr?
Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (4★).
What are the staffing levels at Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr?
Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr reports 10.92 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 3.18 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 40.6%.
How many beds does Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr have?
Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr has 90 certified beds with approximately 29 residents. The facility is located at 26317 West Washington Street, Petersburg, VA 23803.
Does Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr has 19 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Most deficiencies are classified as no harm or minimal harm.
Has Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr received any fines or penalties?
No, Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr?
Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr is classified as "Government - State" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr was on Mar 17, 2022. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr?
Hiram W Davis Medical Ctr is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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