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Parkersburg Care Center

Registered name: PARKERSBURG CENTER

PARKERSBURG, WV · Medicare-certified · 66 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Parkersburg Care Center in Parkersburg, WV has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. It reports 3.05 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $16,562 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.0538 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 10, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,562recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0538.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
0.67
Nurse aides
1.83
Weekend nursing
2.80

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%

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

18.2%10%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

6.8%5.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2.6%1.6%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.3%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

4.4%22%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

11.4%11.8%No change

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

35.4%25.9%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

27.5%28.1%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

15.8%9.4%Improving

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

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%94.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

93.5%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%55.4%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 December 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 807 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J

The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $16,562 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 28 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 24 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $16,562 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Dec 10, 2025

    $16,562

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 185 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
63.6 residents on an average day (96% of 66 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 36 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.