Weirton Geriatric Center

Care and services

From the community’s website

What Weirton Geriatric Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

• Nurse on site: 24 hours a day. Nursing staff works 24 hours a day to provide assistance with all activities of daily living, including nutritional monitoring, administering medications, and regular health evaluations. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Provides transportation. We provide housekeeping once a week, free laundry service, scheduled transportation, convenient parking, wellness programs and even planned trips. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• 3 meals a day. Basic rates include three nutritious meals a day, an anytime snack, daily housekeeping and laundry service, supervision during bathing and dressing (if needed), and specially-trained Nurse’s Aids 24 hours a day. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
• Apartment types named: two-bedroom. We offer one and two bedroom apartments with one and two bed options with safety bars, private interior entry into each unit, individual climate control, wall-to-wall carpet, cooking range and refrigerator, gas and water utilities, and home cooked meals every evening not only for our residents, but their guests too. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

Federal wage and hour cases

The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.

• Findings for Apr 14, 2019 to Apr 10, 2021. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $4,971 owed to 67 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Serra Village Retirement Community (Weirton Geriatric Center, Inc.). Case 1935775.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

• Feb 17, 2021: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jul 1, 2021. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Weirton Geriatric Center, INC.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room

Weirton Medical Center, Inc, Weirton. 2.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.

Nearest Medicare nursing home

Weirton Medical Center, Weirton. 2.2 miles away, straight line.

Nearest home health agency office

Weirton Medical Center Home Health, Weirton. 2.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.

Nearest pharmacy

Walgreens. 1.0 mile away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.

Area

USDA classes ZIP code 26062 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).

Dialysis within 15 miles

Fresenius Kidney Care Weirton, Weirton, 2.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Davita Paris Dialysis, Paris, 2.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Steubenville Dialysis, Steubenville, 6.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)

Hospice

4 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 26062.
Valley Hospice Inc, office in Rayland, 17.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Valley Hospice, Incorporated, office in Wheeling, 24.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)

Nearest geriatric medicine practice

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Mc Murray. 24.8 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone

Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)

FEMA National Risk Index

Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.