The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
BRIDGEPORT HEALTHCARE CENTER
BRIDGEPORT, WV · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Bridgeport Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5/5) but weaker staffing (2/5) and below-benchmark nurse staffing at 3.34 hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has a recent federal penalty and $8,021 in fines in the last 24 months; its health inspection rating is 3/5.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3359 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $8,021recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3359.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.51
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.03
- Nurse aides
- 1.79
- Weekend nursing
- 2.84
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 42%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
1.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.5%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
13.2%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
81.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
77.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited November 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,021 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,021 in total fines.
- $8,021
Federal fine
Jul 3, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 59.2 residents on an average day (99% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 30 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.