THE WYBE AND MARIETJE KROONTJE HEALTH CARE CENTER

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How THE WYBE AND MARIETJE KROONTJE HEALTH CARE CENTER Compares

THE WYBE AND MARIETJE KROONTJE HEALTH CARE CENTER is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Blacksburg, Virginia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Virginia average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (10.5%) is above the Virginia average of 3.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 60 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Blacksburg, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.

By the numbers vs. Virginia average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.9% — better than the Virginia average of 14.2%.
• Falls with major injury: 10.5% — worse than the Virginia average of 3.7% (186% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.6% — worse than the Virginia average of 5.0%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.4% — worse than the Virginia average of 22.6%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Virginia averages across 289 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Blacksburg

Blacksburg sits in Montgomery County, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.7% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Virginia as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+

12,508 (12.7%)

Median age

29.6 years

Median household income

$59,126

Median home value

$230,000

Demographics for Montgomery County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Blacksburg.

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