Salem Center in Salem, WV has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its staffing rating is 1 out of 5 stars, with reported nurse staffing at 2.79 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; health inspections are also 2 out of 5 stars, while quality measures are 5 out of 5 stars. There were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: June 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.7864.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.45
Licensed practical nurses
0.69
Nurse aides
1.64
Weekend nursing
2.44
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
1.7%1.6%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.5%1.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%8.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.3%8.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
26%20%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
30.9%9.2%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29.5%29.6%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%3.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.6%20.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.3%5.6%Worsening
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—92.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.6%96.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
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 June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident’s needs. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 907 — 42 CFR §483.90 — 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 10 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 187 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
84.1 residents on an average day (75% of 112 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 44 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.