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Nursing homes in Mercer County, West Virginia
There are 4 certified nursing homes in Mercer County, West Virginia, with 403 beds between them.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 231 health deficiencies over three cycles, 57.3 per 100 beds against 48.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $161K across 4 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Mercer County | West Virginia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 4 | 123 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 57.3 | 48.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $161K | $3.6M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Healthcare Center | Princeton | 100 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 33.0 | — | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Princeton Health Care Center | Princeton | 120 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 32.5 | — | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Mercer Healthcare Center | Bluefield | 123 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 66.7 | $28K | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Bluestone Health and Rehabilitationabuse iconSFF Candidate | Bluefield | 60 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 77 | 128.3 | $133K | 18 Jun 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 16 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 14 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 12 |
| F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | 9 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 9 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 3 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Communicare Health (2), Hill Valley Healthcare (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Mercer County, West Virginia?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 403 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Mercer County have the highest CMS ratings?
Glenwood Healthcare Center (4 stars), Princeton Health Care Center (3 stars), Mercer Healthcare Center (2 stars)
How do Mercer County nursing homes compare with West Virginia?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 57.3 per 100 beds against 48.1 statewide.