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Clay Healthcare Center
1053 Clinic Drive, Ivydale, WV 25113
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Clay Healthcare Center, in Ivydale, West Virginia, is certified for 60 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Communicare Health chain.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the West Virginia median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 34 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 15, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 56.7 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 47.3.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $16K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the West Virginia median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 41.7%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Clay Co. median | West Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 34 | 34 | 38 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 56.7 | 56.7 | 47.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 41.7% | 41.7% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $16,149 | $16,149 | $8,021 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 in the county, 123 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: West Virginia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 22 May 2025, 1 Nov 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×27 E ×5 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 24 Mar 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | F | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | E | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | F0742 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | D | Standard survey | 8 Aug 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | Fine | $16,149 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the West Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 41.7%, RNs 70.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | West Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 11.1% | 14.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 8.8% | 4.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.5% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.5% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 5.2% | 10.9% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Clinic Leasing Co., Llc. Chain: Communicare Health (110 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wv Amfm Op Co., LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/14/2023 |
| Clinic Mgt Co., LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| Clinic Mgt Co., LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/15/2025 |
| Rrw, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/21/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Clay Healthcare Center been cited for?
34 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The West Virginia median is 38 per facility.
Has Clay Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $16K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Clay Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a West Virginia median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Clay Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Communicare Health chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Wv Amfm Op Co., LLC and Clinic Mgt Co., LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Clay Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 22 May 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 22 May 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.