HOLBROOK HEALTHCARE CENTER in Buckhannon, WV has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing scores and a 3-star quality measures score. It reports 3.45 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and has $18,941 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: July 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $18,941recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4488.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.31
Licensed practical nurses
0.98
Nurse aides
2.16
Weekend nursing
3.09
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.1%5.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.1%3.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4%2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.5%7.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.9%8.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
17.3%8.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.7%19.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.7%29.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.2%1.1%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%99%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—75.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.5%47.8%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents got enough drinks to meet their needs and preferences and stay properly hydrated. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 807 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: K
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $18,941 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $79,108 in total fines.
Federal fine
Jul 29, 2025
$18,941
Federal fine
Dec 28, 2023
$60,167
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
104.5 residents on an average day (87% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 41 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.