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C
Below Standard

WELLSBURG HEALTHCARE CENTER

70 VALLEY HAVEN DR · WELLSBURG, WV 26070

3043945322 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds53.3 residents82 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

WELLSBURG HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.5658 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5168 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.33 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.92% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5168 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.5658hrs/resident/day▼ 0.33
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5168hrs/resident/day▼ 0.17
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.92%
3.7899 weekday → 2.997 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.4125hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0035hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.462std 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. Brooke County Average+0.26 HPRD
3.31
03.57 HPRD
vs. West Virginia State Average-0.13 HPRD
3.70
03.57 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.33 HPRD
3.90
03.57 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
WELLSBURG HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
WELLSBURG · This facility
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C
3.56580.5168★★★★★
BRIGHTWOOD CENTER
FOLLANSBEE
3 mi
C
3.04660.8011★☆☆☆☆
WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER
WEIRTON
8.9 mi
A+
5.41691.6058★★★★★
WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER
WEIRTON
10 mi
A
4.97291.0264★★★★★
GOOD SHEPHERD NURSING HOME
WHEELING
14.3 mi
C
3.52310.4314★★★☆☆
PETERSON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE
WHEELING
14.5 mi
B
3.49570.8182★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
18
Total Deficiencies
$7,443
Fines Assessed
Jan 23, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Jul 5, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 1, 2023Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 8, 2021Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jul 5, 2023Fine
$7,443
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.