The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER
KINGWOOD, WV · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with 2-star ratings for health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. It reports 3.27 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included abuse prevention, transfer/discharge planning, and garbage disposal.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.265 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 7, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.265.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.46
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.86
- Nurse aides
- 1.95
- Weekend nursing
- 2.85
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
6.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.8%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.5%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
95.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
70.8%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 624 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: G
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 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.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 115.5 residents on an average day (96% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 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.