HomeWest VirginiaRandolph CountyAUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS
D
Poor

AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS

200 WHITMAN AVENUE · ELKINS, WV 26241

3046362033 · For profit - Corporation

84 beds81.7 residents160 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.4434 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.3057 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.45 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.06% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (58.23% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4434 HPRD — needs 0.04 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.3057 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️58.23% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

Strengths (1)

No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4434hrs/resident/day 0.45
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3057hrs/resident/day 0.38
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.06%
3.6613 weekday → 2.8903 weekend
Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
58.23%
5.36% of RN hours from contractors
High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1461hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9916hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5243std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Randolph County Average-0.22 HPRD
3.66
03.44 HPRD
vs. West Virginia State Average-0.26 HPRD
3.70
03.44 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.45 HPRD
3.90
03.44 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE AT CRYSTAL SPRINGS
ELKINS · This facility
D
3.44340.3057☆☆☆☆
NELLA'S AT AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE
ELKINS
0.1 mi
C
3.34230.4592☆☆☆☆
ELKINS REHABILITATION & CARE CENTER
ELKINS
4.7 mi
B
4.19370.7248★★★★
TYGART VALLEY HEALTH & REHABILITATION
BELINGTON
6.6 mi
D
3.3960.3028★★★☆☆
MANSFIELD PLACE
PHILIPPI
16.7 mi
B
3.57180.7571★★★★
HOLBROOK HEALTHCARE CENTER
BUCKHANNON
17.9 mi
F
3.35580.2161☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

8
Inspections
76
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
Oct 23, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
Mar 6, 2025Health
15 deficiencies cited
Nov 26, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
Feb 22, 2024Health
24 deficiencies cited
Jun 8, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
May 17, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
Jul 13, 2022Health
24 deficiencies cited
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.