The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Sistersville Center
SISTERSVILLE, WV · Medicare-certified · 68 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Sistersville Center has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.01 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1. It has the lowest overall rating attention flag, no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection concerns included abuse/neglect prevention, timely reporting, and responding to alleged violations.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0098 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 2, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0098.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.68
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 1.77
- Weekend nursing
- 2.81
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
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
9.1%8.7%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.6%6.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.8%3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.5%3.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
8.8%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.5%26.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.9%21.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.4%28.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—1.4%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15%21.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
20.4%12.1%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
—94.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.5%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.5%96.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: H
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $38,255 in total fines.
- $38,255
Federal fine
Feb 14, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 185 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 63.5 residents on an average day (93% of 68 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 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.