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THE WYBE AND MARIETJE KROONTJE HEALTH CARE CENTER

An independent review of The Wybe And Marietje Kroontje Health Care Center's safety record, its Medicare rating, health-inspection citations, staffing, fines and complaints, drawn from public federal data (not user star-ratings).

1000 LITTON LANE · BLACKSBURG, VA 24060 · 60 beds
Phone: 5404433400
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Open Care Data Safety Grade

This facility raises serious safety concerns and ranks well below its peers.

Starts from the Medicare rating, then weighs high RN turnover (59%); $80,880 in federal fines. How we grade · See how it compares
Open Care Data's independent assessment of public federal data, not an official CMS rating. Data can lag or change. Operate this facility? Report a correction.

Recent News August 2026 federal update

Overall rating declined from 5 to 1 stars

In the August 2026 federal update, this facility's Medicare overall rating declined from 5 of 5 stars to 1. The overall rating combines health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into a single Medicare five-star score. A lower rating reflects a change in the facility's measured performance in that area versus the prior release.

Health-inspection rating declined from 5 to 1 stars

In the August 2026 federal update, this facility's Medicare health-inspection rating declined from 5 of 5 stars to 1. The health-inspection rating is based on the last three years of on-site state inspections and complaint investigations. A lower rating reflects a change in the facility's measured performance in that area versus the prior release.

Total federal fines rose to $80,880

In the August 2026 federal update, the total dollar amount of federal fines on this facility's record changed from $34,335 to $80,880. Fines are civil monetary penalties CMS levies when serious problems are identified and not corrected.

These changes are drawn from the U.S. federal (CMS) nursing home data. The facts are CMS's; the explanations are Open Care Data's. Federal data updates periodically and can lag current conditions. Operate this facility? Add context or report a correction.

Medicare Five-Star Rating · as of the latest federal update

Overall
1 / 5
Staffing
★★★★
4 / 5
Health Inspection
1 / 5
Quality Measures
★★★
3 / 5

Top concerns What stands out in the record

  • Below-average overall Medicare rating (1 of 5 stars).
  • $80,880 in federal fines across 1 penalties.
  • High registered-nurse turnover (59%), care continuity may suffer.

How it compares vs. 289 VA nursing homes

Overall Medicare rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of VA homes
Staffing rating
4of 5 stars
Better than 79% of VA homes
Health-inspection rating
1of 5 stars
Better than 0% of VA homes
Total nurse hours / resident / day
4.13181hrs
Better than 79% of VA homes
RN hours / resident / day
1.29861hrs
Better than 93% of VA homes
RN turnover
58.8%
Better than 30% of VA homes

Percentiles rank this facility against every other Medicare-rated nursing home in Virginia, using the latest federal data.

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Safety & Enforcement Federal inspection record

Safety indicators

Abuse indicator None on record
Substantiated complaints 0

Financial penalties

1
Fines
$80,880
Total fines
0
Payment denials
1
Total penalties

Staffing Hours per resident / day

1.29861
RN hours per resident / day
Benchmark ≥ 0.75
4.13181
Total nursing hours / day
Benchmark ≈ 4.1
3.59643
Weekend nursing hours / day
Look for parity with weekdays

Higher staffing, especially RN time, correlates with better outcomes and higher Medicare star ratings.

Recent Deficiency Citations Last 36 months · federal inspections

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Quality Measures Medicare quality data · lower is better

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