Nursing home report
WEST COLUMBIA, WV · Medicare-certified · 136 beds
Majestic Care of Lakin in West Columbia, WV has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 4-star quality measures rating. It has a recent abuse citation, $45,694 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.22 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2173 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2173.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure residents got enough drinks to meet their needs and preferences and stay properly hydrated. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 807 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 585 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
A federal fine of $45,694 was recorded.
Health inspection found 18 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $45,694 in total fines.
Federal fine
Mar 12, 2025
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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.
