WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER — Nursing Home in GALAX, VA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 135 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 121.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 495126 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.45 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.37 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 19, 2025).
Inspection Findings — November 19, 2025
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — November 26, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — November 26, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — December 3, 2025
Waddell Nursing and Rehab Center is a 135-bed nursing home in Galax, Virginia. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Virginia average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in November 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility's high overall federal rating suggests inspectors have generally found overall quality acceptable. However, the most recent inspection noted problems with residents' rights, assessments, care planning, and abuse-prevention policies, so you should ask how those issues were corrected and what ongoing monitoring is in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER's CMS star rating?
WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER?
WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER reports 3.45425 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER have?
WADDELL NURSING AND REHAB CENTER has 135 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- GALAX HEALTH AND REHAB — 1/5 — 1.7 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.