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A
Very Good

WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER

2525 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE · WEIRTON, WV 26062

3047234300 · For profit - Corporation

137 beds121.1 residents203 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
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

WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.9729 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.08 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.8% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.04% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.04%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.9729hrs/resident/day▲ 1.08
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0264hrs/resident/day▲ 0.34
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.8%
5.1446 weekday → 4.5373 weekend
Agency Staff
0.04%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.343hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6036hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.529std 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. Hancock County Average+0.36 HPRD
4.61
04.97 HPRD
vs. West Virginia State Average+1.27 HPRD
3.70
04.97 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.08 HPRD
3.90
04.97 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
WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER ★
WEIRTON · This facility
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A
4.97291.0264★★★★★
WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER
WEIRTON
2.2 mi
A+
5.41691.6058★★★★★
BRIGHTWOOD CENTER
FOLLANSBEE
7.1 mi
C
3.04660.8011★☆☆☆☆
WELLSBURG HEALTHCARE CENTER
WELLSBURG
10 mi
C
3.56580.5168★★★★★
STONE PEAR PAVILION
CHESTER
13.6 mi
C
3.45030.5963★★★★☆
GOOD SHEPHERD NURSING HOME
WHEELING
24.3 mi
C
3.52310.4314★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
47
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Apr 24, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Aug 28, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Mar 29, 2023Health
16 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 18, 2021Health
23 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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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.