The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation
THOMAS, WV · Medicare-certified · 94 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation in Thomas, WV has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, 3-star quality measures, and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.18 vs 4.1 hours per resident day). It also has a recent federal penalty and $32,057 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1812 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 17, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $32,057recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1812.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.50
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.80
- Nurse aides
- 1.88
- Weekend nursing
- 2.81
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 69%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
24.2%28.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.7%9.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.5%5.2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.4%8.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
23.1%19.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
11.9%8.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.4%17.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.8%1.7%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.5%28.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.4%20.8%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
60%16.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—47.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
37.8%42.3%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure residents got food that met their allergies, intolerances, and preferences. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 806 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $32,057 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $32,057 in total fines.
- $32,057
Federal fine
Mar 12, 2025
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Nov 12, 2024
Now operated by Cortland Acres Health & Rehabilitation, previously Cortland Acres Nursing Home.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of HILL VALLEY HEALTHCARE · 43 homes · 1.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 90.1 residents on an average day (96% of 94 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 48 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.