The Elms of Lynchburg
State licensed2249 MURRELL RD, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Forest Health & Rehab Center
Lynchburg, VirginiaMedicare inspection record
About Forest Health & Rehab Center
FOREST HEALTH & REHAB CENTER is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in LYNCHBURG, VA with 89 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
89 residents
Location
Lynchburg, VA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2406 ATHERHOLT ROAD, Lynchburg, Virginia 24501
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
- The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 15, 2022, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Virginia average is 14.4).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 36 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Virginia average.
Medicare has not fined Forest Health & Rehab Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 26 minutesBelow the Virginia average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 44%Below the Virginia average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
September 13, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 21, 2025
March 13, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2025Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 9, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Forest Health & Rehab Center, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 89
- Average residents per day
- 80
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- July 1, 1995
- Part of a chain
- Saber Healthcare Group, 126 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 495302
Location
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2406 ATHERHOLT ROADLynchburg, VA 24501
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Questions about Forest Health & Rehab Center
How did Forest Health & Rehab Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on June 15, 2022 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Virginia average is 14.4.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Forest Health & Rehab Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 36 minutes with each resident per day, including 26 minutes from registered nurses. 44% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Forest Health & Rehab Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Forest Health & Rehab Center in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.