Potomac Falls Health & Rehab Center

46531 HARRY BYRD HIGHWAY, STERLING, VA 20164 · CCN 495179 · 150 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections3 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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37 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

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Serious inspection findings

2017-03-23 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0323, severity K)

Environmental Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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

2017-03-23 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0309, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.28

state median 3.10

Weekend staffing gap

−3%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.35

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

27%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the COMMONWEALTH CARE OF ROANOKE chain.

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MANASSAS HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (MANASSAS, VA) — CMS overall3 of 5
RIVER VIEW ON THE APPOMATTOX HEALTH & REHAB CENTER (HOPEWELL, VA) — CMS overall1 of 5
DULLES HEALTH & REHAB CENTER (HERNDON, VA) — CMS overall4 of 5
LEE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (PENNINGTON GAP, VA) — CMS overall5 of 5
RADFORD HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (RADFORD, VA) — CMS overall4 of 5
THE WOODLANDS HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (CLIFTON FORGE, VA) — CMS overall5 of 5
CHASE CITY HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (CHASE CITY, VA) — CMS overall5 of 5
GAINESVILLE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (GAINESVILLE, VA) — CMS overall3 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 35 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2021-12-02	F0553	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0578	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0625	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0640	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2021-12-02	F0919	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0558	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0559	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0660	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0726	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-10-11	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0157	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0246	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0250	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0252	Environmental Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0309	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0323	Environmental Deficiencies	K	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0328	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0371	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0441	Environmental Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0498	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2017-03-23	F0518	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Potomac Falls Health & Rehab Center, STERLING” at medicare.gov/care-compare.