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Kingwood Healthcare Center

300 Miller Road, Kingwood, WV 26537 · Preston County

Discover quality senior care from Kingwood Healthcare Center. Get details about our services, including skilled nursing, post-acute care, and physical therapy.

2.0CMS overall rating(304) 329-3195 Visit website ↗

Fair

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.

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Availability outlook● Very limited availability

Typically 96% full (116 of 120 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Kingwood

Kingwood Healthcare Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Kingwood, WV, with 120 certified beds and an average of about 116 residents per day. It operates as part of the Communicare Health network.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 2/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.26 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.46 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 48.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 18 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•Below-average nurse staffing (3.26 hrs/resident/day)
•18 deficiencies at last survey

Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Kingwood options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds: 120
Avg. residents/day: 116
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Communicare Health
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 515072

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$12,350–$14,760/mo (median $13,210)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Morgantown prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.26; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.46; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 48.5%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 18
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2024-11-07
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (44 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-11-07Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Physical therapy
✓ Occupational therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Daily activities & events

Location

300 Miller Road, Kingwood, WV

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Kingwood Healthcare Center

How much does Kingwood Healthcare Center cost?

Kingwood Healthcare Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Kingwood, WV area typically runs $12,350–$14,760 per month (median $13,210, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Kingwood Healthcare Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Kingwood Healthcare Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Kingwood Healthcare Center?

Staff provide about 3.26 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 48.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Kingwood Healthcare Center?

Kingwood Healthcare Center has 44 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Kingwood Healthcare Center have availability?

Typically 96% full (116 of 120 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Kingwood Healthcare Center offer?

Kingwood Healthcare Center in Kingwood, WV offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 120 beds.

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