The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
Nursing home report
MORGANTOWN HEALTHCARE CENTER
MORGANTOWN, WV · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
Morgantown Healthcare Center has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections but stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures. It reported 3.83 nursing hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.83 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.83.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.86
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.03
- Nurse aides
- 1.94
- Weekend nursing
- 3.32
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
5.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.5%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
31.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
95%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to respect the resident’s right to choose a roommate or spouse and to give written notice before changing the room arrangement. Cited October 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 559 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 24 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $24,798 in total fines.
- $24,798
Federal fine
Jun 9, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 116.6 residents on an average day (97% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- 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.