Nursing homes · Virginia

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk

Norfolk, VA · ~319 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade D.

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk: 9.4 TCR = 144% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk safety composite

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−10.6

2016→2018

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk injury rate improved

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk's TCR fell 10.6 from 15.4 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.4 · 2017=8.0 · 2018=4.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Norfolk, VA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.4 · 144% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #245/343
  • PHOTO Carlton Skilled Nurs…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~319 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Carlton Skilled Nursing LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk averages 9.4 TCR (144% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk TCR series: 2016=15.4 · 2017=8 · 2018=4.8 · BLS 6.5

Where Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #245 safest of 343 Nursing homes employers in Virginia.

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk (319 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk
Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk (319 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Sentara Nursing Center Norfolk has more employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2018 4.8 3.6 8 0 0
2017 8.0 7.4 14 0 0
2016 15.4 13.1 27 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · VA · Norfolk

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,673 rated employers in Virginia with headcount on file · 473 employers in Norfolk, VA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Carlton Skilled Nursing LLC 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Windermere Health and Rehabilitation Center 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chase Memorial Nursing Home 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Health Services of Bluewater Bay, LLC 9.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Carlyle 319 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 4064 319 FTE
STATE-SIZE VF Corporation Martinsville DC-USA0017901 319 FTE
STATE-SIZE Akima, LLC 319 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 4,863 FTE
CITY-NEAR Childrens Hospital of The Kings Dau 3,707 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Atlantic Group dba DZ Atlantic 3,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norfolk State University 2,981 FTE
NAT-TCR Country Fresh - Livonia - Merriman 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kansas City (Kskan) 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CNH_Burlington 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR TriMet Merlo Operations Facility 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE American Buildings Company South Division 319 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas - Fort Worth Airport (HR) 319 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harvest Select Catfish 319 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summers-Taylor, Inc. 319 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.