82.5/100
Above average
Lake Taylor Hosp
1309 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
- Certified beds
- 192
- Occupancy
- 83%
- Ownership
- Government
- Accepts
- Medicare + Medicaid
What to ask about before you visit
These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion, each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.
$59,150 in federal fines
CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).
Our read on Lake Taylor Hosp
Lake Taylor runs a government hospital-district home with 192 beds, and its nurse staffing sits at 4.90 hours per resident day, roughly 27% above the national average of 3.86. That's real coverage, though weekends drop about 19% below what the home itself staffs on weekdays, so families should ask who's actually on the floor Saturday and Sunday. Turnover is 47.3%, slightly worse than the 45.8% national figure, and inspectors have logged 24 deficiencies, two of them at harm or jeopardy level, with one $59,150 fine. The last inspection was September 2025, so the record is current. Solid clinical quality marks and thin inspection margins pull in opposite directions here.
Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.
How this grade was calculated
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Inspection safety
30/30Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
- →No citations recorded in the last 3 years
Staffing
23.5/30Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
- →5.29 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
- →0.43 RN hours per resident per day
- →Weekend staffing drops 19% against weekdays
Staff stability
9/15How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
- →47% of nursing staff left in the last year
Resident outcomes
15/15The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
- →5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating
Enforcement history
5/10Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
- →$59,150 in federal fines across 1 action(s)
Staffing, against the national average
Full detailHours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Recent inspection findings
Last standard health inspection: September 26, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.
No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.
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Common questions about Lake Taylor Hosp
What is the ElderGrade for Lake Taylor Hosp? +
Lake Taylor Hosp holds an ElderGrade of B (82.5 out of 100), which we describe as "above average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
How many nursing hours does each resident get at Lake Taylor Hosp? +
Residents receive an average of 4.90 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
Has Lake Taylor Hosp been cited for harming residents? +
No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Does Lake Taylor Hosp accept Medicaid? +
Yes, Lake Taylor Hosp is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.
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