The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
GOOD SHEPHERD NURSING HOME
WHEELING, WV · Medicare-certified · 192 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling, WV has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but average health inspection and staffing ratings (3 stars each). It reported 3.65 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent citations included grievances, accident hazards, and staffing coverage concerns.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6534 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6534.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.47
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.75
- Nurse aides
- 2.43
- Weekend nursing
- 3.39
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 41%
Registered nurse turnover: 35%
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
2.9%3.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.2%2.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.4%6.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%4.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
16.3%10.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
23.8%24.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
23.7%12.7%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.3%10%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.4%0.7%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.9%27.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%1.6%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
—98.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.7%99.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.4%98.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — 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 13 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 175.9 residents on an average day (92% of 192 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 55 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.