For profit - Corporation ·
60 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Communicare Health (122 facilities)
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Wellsburg Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wellsburg, West Virginia. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.57 hours per resident per day, below the West Virginia average of 3.69. Its most recent inspection on Jan 23, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.
1 fine totaling $7,443 in CMS records.
1 total penalty
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Wellsburg Healthcare Center compares
This facility vs. the West Virginia and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
West Virginia avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.57
3.69
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.52
0.71
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.05
2.07
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
44.8%
43.1%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
3.0
13.8
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.57
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.52
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.00
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.05
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.00
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
44.8%
Registered Nurses
28.6%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jan 23, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
3
Total Deficiencies Found
16
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Wellsburg Healthcare Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 23, 2025
Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 5, 2023
Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 5, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
Potential for harm
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.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.Administration Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 1, 2023
About This Facility
Address
70 Valley Haven Dr Wellsburg, WV 26070
CMS Certification #
515123
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
53.3
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1993-08-17
Chain
Communicare Health (122 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Communicare Health
122
Facilities Nationwide
Communicare Health operates 122 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Wellsburg Healthcare Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Wellsburg Healthcare Center reports 3.57 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the West Virginia average of 3.69.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.
Wellsburg Healthcare Center is certified for 60 beds.
Admissions at Wellsburg Healthcare Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (304) 394-5322. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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