Thalia Gardens Rehabilitation And Nursing
THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — inspection on April 28, 2026.
Found 31 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
possessions.
resident and staff interviews and a review of clinical records, the facility staff failed to assist the
sampleThe findings included:Resident #101 was initially admitted to the facility on [DATE] after an acute care hospital stay.
The residents' current diagnoses included cancer, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.
The quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, with an assessment reference date (ARD) of 03/13/2026, coded that the resident completed the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) and scored 12 out of 15.
This indicated Resident # 101's cognitive abilities for daily decision making were intact. On 4/21/26 at 3:27 pm, during an interview with resident #101.
The resident stated, My stuff is stolen every week.
The resident proceeded to list missing items: soaps, lotions, clothes, and a broken bottle of perfume.
The resident stated that my daughter and I have reported it to the staff, prior administrators, and nursing many times, but nothing has been done.
The resident and daughter reported the missing items again at the care plan meeting on 4/22/26. On 4/22/26 at 10:20 am, an interview was conducted with CNA #7 regarding the missing items for resident #101. CNA #7 was aware of the resident's allegation that her personal items have been missing periodically. CNA #7 stated that if a resident reports something missing to them, they would look for the items and or report it to the charge nurse or Director of Nursing. CNA #7 was not aware whether resident #101's items were reported as missing. On 4/22/26, at 10:28 am, an interview was conducted with CNA #3.
CNA #3 stated that they remembered in the past that resident #101 alleged that she had missing items. CNA #3 was unsure whether this had been reported to anyone. On 4/23/26 at 11:30 AM, an interview was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON).
The DON stated the expectation is that when a resident reports missing, lost, or stolen items, a grievance is completed.
The only grievance provided by the DON was completed on 4/22/26. On 4/28/26 at approximately 4:45 pm, a final interview was conducted with the Interim Administrator, Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, and the Corporate Nurse Consultant.
The above findings were conveyed to the administrative team, who made no comments and voiced no concerns.
Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided.
For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER TITLE (X6) DATE REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
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Thalia Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing 4142 Bonney Road Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0558 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0572 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0574 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0577 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0580 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
4/21/26 at 3:40 PM. Resident #59 stated that the staff never cleans her room. Resident #59 also
On 4/23/26 at 2:45 PM, during an observation tour of room [ROOM NUMBER] with the Director of
and cove base. A member of the housekeeping staff was in the room using a flat mop to clean the floor.
The housekeeping staff stated that each time she comes back, she cleans the floor where the resident has been spitting.
The housekeeping staff also stated that most of the encrusted brown substances on the floor and cove base cannot be removed.
The Housekeeping Director stated that she would explore cleaning substances that could soak the areas to remove the encrusted spit.
On 4/24/26 at 1:05 PM, an interview was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON).
The DON stated that the room should have been a high focus area for cleaning.
The DON also stated that the room is a concern, and the staff is going to make it a high focus area for cleaning moving forward.
- On 4/21/26 at 11:30 AM, during an observation tour of the kitchen, it was observed that floor tiles
were missing on the floor when entering through the kitchen door. It was also observed that the missing tiles were placed on a pellet warmer next to the missing tiles. On 4/23/26 at 4:00 PM, an interview was conducted with the Director of Maintenance.
The Director of Maintenance stated that the floor tiles in the kitchen were removed a couple of months ago.
The Director of Maintenance also stated that due to the floor in the kitchen having missing tiles, this could be an area where the staff could trip and fall.
The Direc
495241 04/28/2026
Thalia Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing 4142 Bonney Road Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0585 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
and past employees hired over the last 2 years was conducted on 4/22/26.
Eleven of 25 employee
criminal background search, or verification of a certificate or license. On 4/22/26 at 12:20 PM, an interview was conducted with the Human Resources Director.
The HR Director stated that they had conducted an in-house audit of employee records, and they identified that specific documents were missing.
The HR Director also stated that they had not taken action to correct the problem, nor had they referred the matter to the Quality Assurance committee.
The HR Director stated that on 4/22/26, an employee was terminated before clocking in because, on the evening of 4/21/26, the sister facility had emailed the criminal background report indicating that the employee had barrier crimes.
The HR Director stated that upon receipt and review of the criminal background report, it revealed the employee had assaulted a family member and was guilty of malicious wounding and indecent exposure.
This employee was hired on 4/7/26, the background check was requested on 4/8/26, and the report was received on 4/21/26. 4/22/26 at 1:20 PM, an interview was conducted with the Regional HR Director.
She explained that the facility's process was to receive background checks and ensure all required documents were completed for a thorough screening.
The Regional HR Director stated that it is their policy not to hire employees with past criminal prosecutions and that all new hires be screened in accordance with the policies and regulations.
The Regional HR Director further said that the in-house HR Director had been experiencing issues with the online process on the state police website; therefore, they relied on the HR Director from a sister facility to obtain the documents for the facility.
The Regional HR Director stated that the problem with the state police website had been resolved. On 4/24/26 at 2:15 PM, an interview was conducted with the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, Regional [NAME] President of Operations, DON, Regional Nurse Consultant, and Regional Minimum Data Set Consultant regarding the above allegation.
They offered no additional information. On 4/28/26 at 3:30 PM, a final interview was conducted with the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, DON, Regional [NAME] President of Operations, Regional Nurse Consultant, and Regional Minimum Data Set Consultant.
The facility's staff voiced no comments.
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Thalia Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing 4142 Bonney Road Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
resident/son.
The on-call supervisor instructed me to give non-narcotic medication to resident/son due to not having signed prescriptions. No signs of distress noted.
A review of the discharge summary revealed that vital signs were completed on the day of discharge (2/28/26) at 9:39 am.
The final disposition read that the resident was discharged to assisted living and left via wheelchair, accompanied by family.
The reason for discharge was improvement in condition.
The discharge summary was signed and dated by the Registered Nurse. No signatures were provided by the resident or her family member.
On 4/23/26 at approximately 5:00 pm, an interview was conducted with Registered Nurse (RN) #3 concerning Resident #120. RN #3 said the resident was discharged with a walker, non-narcotic medications, and no wound care needed because the area on her hip was closed. RN #3 also said they had an eight-hour drive to make.
On 4/23/26 at approximately 8:00 pm., a phone interview was conducted with the complainant.
The complainant said the Physical Therapist stated that the resident was doing well in therapy and would be ready for discharge on [DATE].
The Complainant also said that discharge papers weren't sent because the resident went AMA.
On 4/28/26 at approximately 9:45 am, an interview was conducted with the Admissions Director (AD).
The AD said that she brought the resident to the facility through admissions.
The AD said, I remember when she left.
Her son took her. We didn't know she was leaving.
There was no discharge date for the resident.
On 4/28/26 at approximately 9:50 am, an interview was conducted with the Business Office Manager (BOM).
The BOM said that the resident went AMA, We called her Veterans Administration (VA) caseworker to inform her of the AMA.
On 4/28/26, an interview was conducted with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #3. CNA #3 said he helped her pack her belongings on the day that she left.
On 4/28/26 at approximately 10:30 am, a phone interview was conducted with the Admissions Director (AD) at the admitting facility.
The AD said that she received only a face sheet and a PASRR (Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review) from the discharging facility.
The AD also said the facility reported she left AMA, so they weren't going to send the paperwork.
The AD said that the family was really stressed out.
The resident had to stay in a hotel from 2/28/26 to 3/04/26. I was informed by the VA not to admit the resident unless I received the paperwork from the discharging facility.
The AD said they didn't receive any other documents. No H&P, no clinical notes, no medication list. I got in trouble because I admitted her on 3/06/26.
On 4/28/26 at approximately 2:25 pm, an interview was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON).
The DON said the resident left Against Medical Advice (AMA).
The DON also said that the Power of Attorney (POA) would have to request a form to send medical records to the other facility.
495241 04/28/2026
Thalia Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing 4142 Bonney Road Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
#11), who were unable to perform activities of daily living (ADL), received all necessary services.The
diagnoses included a stroke with aphasia and anxiety.
The Significant Change Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, with an assessment reference date (ARD) of 2/24/2026, coded that the resident completed the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) and scored 4 out of 15.
This indicated that Resident # 11's cognitive abilities for daily decision-making were severely impaired. In section GG0130 (Functional Abilities), the resident was coded as dependent with all ADL care. On 4/21/26 at approximately 2:40 PM, the resident was observed asleep in bed.
The resident's fingernails were observed to be approximately 1.75 inches beyond the tips of the fingers, and they were discolored.
Observations were also made of scratches to the resident's thighs and the right arm. An interview was conducted with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #1 on 4/24/26. CNA #1 stated it was an oversight, and the resident's nails would be manicured. On 4/28/26 at 3:30 PM, a final interview was conducted with the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, Director of Nursing (DON), Regional Nurse Consultant, and Regional Minimum Data Set Consultant.
The DON stated that the resident's nails had been cut and cleaned, and that this was necessary for the resident's safety and infection control.
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prevent accidents.
free of accident hazards.The findings included: The facility staff failed to replace missing floor tiles in
4/21/26 at 11:30 AM during an observation tour of the kitchen, it was observed that floor tiles were missing on the floor when entering through the kitchen door. It was also observed that the missing tiles were placed on a pellet warmer next to the missing tiles. On 4/23/26 at 4:00 PM an interview was conducted with the Director of Maintenance.
The Director of Maintenance stated that the floor tiles in the kitchen were removed a couple months ago.
The Director of Maintenance also stated that due to the floor in the kitchen missing tiles, this could be an area that the staff could trip and fall.
The Director of Maintenance further stated that this could be a hazard. On 4/21/26 at 11:45 AM during an observation tour of the dining room, it was observed that the entry door to the dining room was splitting apart and the bottom door hinge was not attached to the door. On 4/23/26 at 4:05 PM an interview was conducted with the Director of Maintenance.
The Director of Maintenance stated that the dining room entry door is being replaced.
The Director of Maintenance also stated that the door currently is propped open due to the bottom door hinge being broken.
The Director of Maintenance further stated that the door could fall if the staff attempts to close the door and this could be a hazard.On 4/28/26 at 2:03 p.m., a final interview was conducted with the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, Director of Nursing, Regional Nurse Consultant, and Regional Minimum Data Set Consultant.
They had no further comments and voiced no concerns regarding the above information.
495241 04/28/2026
Thalia Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing 4142 Bonney Road Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0732 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Post nurse staffing information every day.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0756 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0837 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0865 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0867 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0868 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0919 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
04/23/2026 at 3:30 p.m., rounds were conducted with the housekeeper to review the observations.
bathroom and observed roaches on the floor.
The housekeeper picked them up and flushed them down
included cerebral infarction and hemiplegia.
The most recent Minimum Data Set (MDS) was an admission assessment with an Assessment Reference Date (ARD) of 03/23/2026.
Resident # 109's BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) Score was 14 out of 15, indicating no cognitive impairment7.
The following observations were made on Unit 1, [NAME] Hall:room [ROOM NUMBER]: On 4/21/26 at approximately 12:30 pm., during the initial tour of room [ROOM NUMBER], the residents were observed lying in their beds.
The resident in bed 217 A, located near the door, said, There is a wasp nest by the window. Resident #99 in bed 217 B, located near the window, said, When they sting me, I swell up.
Upon visual observation of the window located between the screen window and the glass, there were 2 wasp nests.
One nest was located high in the corner, resting between the bricks and screen, with what appeared to have about ten (10) round, greyish, whitish, circular, egg-looking sacs.
The other cells in the same nest, which were many, appeared empty with a hexagonal-like appearance.
The second nest was located high above the screen.
The second nest appeared much smaller than the first nest. A live wasp was observed sitting on top of one of the empty cells. No eggs were observed in the second nest.
There was about 1/4 inch gap between the outside screen and the window leading to the sill in the resident's room.
Observed at the bottom of the 1/4 gap or opening appeared to be a dead wasp; air could be felt coming from the outside. Resident #99 and Resident #12 agreed they don't want to get stung, that the nest has been up there for about 3 weeks, and that the staff is aware.On 4/23/2026, during the end-of-day debriefing, the Administrator, Assistant Administrator, Director of Nursing, Regional Nurse Consultant, and Regional [NAME] President were informed of the findings.
They were informed that the gap at the threshold from the hallway door to the courtyard could be a point of entry for insects and roaches.
There were many resident complaints about roaches.
Surveyors observed roaches in the facility. It was noted that the facility's contracted pest control company services were not completed in January and February due to a lapse in vendor payment processing.
The pest control logs had been destroyed by the Maintenance Director across all units, leaving them blank and failing to reflect the pest sightings residents complained about, namely, roaches.
The wasp nests in room [ROOM NUMBER] were a current issue brought to the facility's attention by the survey team, not entered into the unit's pest control log.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0941 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0944 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0949 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-04-28.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 31 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THALIA GARDENS REHABILITATION AND NURSING.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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