Marion · 24354
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340 Bagley Circle
Marion, VA 24354
Francis Marion Manor Health & Rehabilitation
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⌖ Marion, VA · Smyth County
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Medicare overall rating 5 of 5 stars
Certified beds109
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipNon-profit (corporation)
About Francis Marion Manor Health & Rehabilitation
Francis Marion Manor Health & Rehabilitation is a 109-bed nonprofit nursing home in Marion, VA. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (much above average); the average in Virginia is 3.0. At its last full inspection (Aug 2024), inspectors found 4 problems, fewer than the Virginia average of 14.3. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 02 min a day with each resident, more than the Virginia average of 3 hr 46 min. About 48% of its nursing staff left in the past year. It has had no federal fines in the last three years. Its quality ratings are similar for short-term rehab (3 of 5) and long-term care (4 of 5).
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Key details
Facility nameFrancis Marion Manor Health & Rehabilitation
LocationSmyth County, Virginia
Phone(276) 782-1396
Address100 Francis Marion Lane, Marion, VA 24354 · Smyth County
Medicare provider number495384
Ownership typeNon-profit (corporation)
Operating companyAhava Healthcare · 16 homes
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJune 1, 2005 (21 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid
Certified for Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is available.
Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official Medicare inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from Medicare's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
5 strengths in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 2 care-quality measures are worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.
Strengths
- Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Aug 2024.Strength
- Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.Strength
- Health citations at last inspection4 (Aug 2024)Virginia average: 14.3. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Strength
- Nurse staffing per resident5 hr 02 min a dayVirginia average: 3 hr 46 minStrength
- Registered nurse time per resident59 min a dayVirginia average: 41 minStrength
About average
- Nursing staff turnover48% a yearVirginia average: 48%About average
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Virginia average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Short-term rehab
For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.
- Sent back to the hospital29.4%State average: 22.3%Worse than average
- Needed an emergency room visit4.2%State average: 11.5%Better than average
- Newly given antipsychotic drugs1.1%State average: 1.3%About average
Physical therapist time: about 6 minutes per resident a day. That is more than the state average of 5 minutes. If rehab is the goal, ask how many therapy sessions a week to expect.
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury3.7%State average: 3.6%About average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)0.0%State average: 4.7%Better than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs31.0%State average: 14.2%Worse than average
- Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days0.8State average: 1.5Better than average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Virginia average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 5 stars now, up from 2 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 2 to 5 stars and changed 13 times.
Overall rating5★
Health inspections4★
Staffing5★
Quality of care4★
Nurse hours per resident per day5.0
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2020 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2021 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2022 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 |
| Jan 2023 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3.6 |
| Jan 2024 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4.4 |
| Feb 2025 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6.0 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Sep 2026 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5.0 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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