West Virginia has a population of approximately 1,792,967. About 20.4% of residents are aged 65 or older.
West Virginia has 123 nursing homes. About 13% are large facilities exceeding 120 certified beds, while 49% are smaller homes under 80 beds. For-profit operators account for approximately 80% of facilities. Facilities are concentrated in PARKERSBURG, FAIRMONT, CHARLESTON, HUNTINGTON.
About 35% of facilities hold a 4 or 5-star CMS rating. 46% are rated 1 or 2 stars. Approximately 55% have penalties on record.
Among the highest CMS-rated facilities statewide is CONTINUOUS CARE CENTER WHEELING HOSPITAL in WHEELING, rated 5/5 overall.
| City | Facilities | Beds | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARKERSBURG | 5 | 498 | View City |
| FAIRMONT | 5 | 430 | View City |
| CHARLESTON | 5 | 333 | View City |
| HUNTINGTON | 4 | 406 | View City |
| MORGANTOWN | 4 | 382 | View City |
| BECKLEY | 3 | 520 | View City |
| WHEELING | 3 | 486 | View City |
| ELKINS | 3 | 295 | View City |
| BRIDGEPORT | 3 | 169 | View City |
| PRINCETON | 2 | 200 | View City |
| WEIRTON | 2 | 170 | View City |
| MARTINSBURG | 2 | 188 | View City |
| BUCKHANNON | 2 | 136 | View City |
| BLUEFIELD | 2 | 183 | View City |
| GRAFTON | 2 | 129 | View City |
| Facility | City | Overall | Staffing | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINUOUS CARE CENTER WHEELING HOSPITAL | WHEELING | 5 | 3 | 144 |
| WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER | WEIRTON | 5 | 5 | 137 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY HEALTHCARE CENTER | POINT PLEASANT | 5 | 3 | 100 |
| CARE HAVEN CENTER | MARTINSBURG | 5 | 3 | 68 |
| BRAXTON HEALTHCARE CENTER | SUTTON | 5 | 2 | 65 |
| TAYLOR HEALTHCARE CENTER | GRAFTON | 5 | 4 | 60 |
| WELLSBURG HEALTHCARE CENTER | WELLSBURG | 5 | 2 | 60 |
| WEBSTER HEALTHCARE CENTER | COWEN | 5 | 2 | 60 |
| LINCOLN HEALTHCARE CENTER | HAMLIN | 5 | 3 | 60 |
| ELIZABETH CARE CENTER | ELIZABETH | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| ROANE GENERAL HOSPITAL | SPENCER | 5 | 4 | 35 |
| WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER | WEIRTON | 5 | 5 | 33 |
| UNITED TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER | BRIDGEPORT | 5 | 4 | 32 |
| FAIRMONT MEDICAL CENTER | FAIRMONT | 5 | 5 | 30 |
| THOMAS HOSPITALS SKILLED NURSING UNIT | CHARLESTON | 5 | 5 | 29 |