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Nursing homes in Upshur County, West Virginia
Upshur County, West Virginia, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 136 certified beds.
50% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (38%). Inspectors recorded 57 health deficiencies over three cycles, 41.9 per 100 beds against 48.1 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $79K across 2 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 | Upshur County | West Virginia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 2 | 123 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 50% | 38% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 41.9 | 48.1 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 5.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $79K | $3.6M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph'S Hospital | Buckhannon | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 93.8 | — | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Holbrook Healthcare Center | Buckhannon | 120 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 35.0 | $79K | 29 Jul 2025 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 6 |
| F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | 3 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 3 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 3 |
| F0584 | 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. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Communicare Health (1), Wvu Medicine (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Upshur County, West Virginia?
2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 136 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Upshur County have the highest CMS ratings?
St. Joseph'S Hospital (5 stars), Holbrook Healthcare Center (1 stars)
How do Upshur County nursing homes compare with West Virginia?
50% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 38% statewide; citations run at 41.9 per 100 beds against 48.1 statewide.