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Dunbar CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
501 Caldwell Lane, Dunbar, WV 25064
CCN
515066
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
120
Residents per day
116
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating2 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating1 of 5
Quality measure rating5 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Dunbar Center an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 3 Apr 2025. The latest survey cycle has 33 health citations. The median for nursing homes in West Virginia is 10. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $58,899 for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Dunbar Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeKanawha County medianWest Virginia medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating23.03.03.0
Health inspection rating13.03.02.8
Staffing rating12.02.02.9
Quality measure rating54.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 11 homes in the county, 123 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Dunbar Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsWest Virginia median
Cycle 1 (latest)3 Apr 20253310
Cycle 221 Mar 20244414
Cycle 3No date1613

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 93 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyK0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 33 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Dunbar Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
2 Jul 2026F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2 Jul 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2 Jul 2026F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigationDeficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2 Jun 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
2 Jun 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation23 Jun 2026
29 Jan 2026F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigation19 Feb 2026
29 Jan 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation19 Feb 2026
29 Jan 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation19 Mar 2026
29 Jan 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation19 Mar 2026
3 Apr 2025F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DStandard survey2 May 2025
3 Apr 2025F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DStandard survey2 May 2025

Survey cycle 2: 44 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Dunbar Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
28 Jul 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
28 Jul 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
8 May 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
8 May 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
21 Mar 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0584Honor 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.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint investigation9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey9 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey9 Apr 2024

Survey cycle 3: 16 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Dunbar Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
15 Feb 2023F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey14 Mar 2023
15 Feb 2023F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard survey14 Mar 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of Dunbar Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
28 Jul 2025Fine$42,980
7 May 2025Fine$15,919

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Dunbar Center
StaffThis homeWest Virginia medianWest Virginia average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.213.503.66
Registered nurses (RN)0.520.700.73
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.920.90
Nurse aides1.782.04
All nurse staff, weekends2.683.003.17
Nurse staff turnover in a year
43.2%
Nurse staff turnover, West Virginia median
43.2%
RN turnover in a year
64.3%
Administrators who left in a year
2

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Dunbar Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeWest Virginia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay10.9%14.2%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%1.0%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.3%4.4%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.0%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay12.5%15.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.5%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay7.7%10.9%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
Sunbridge Dunbar Health Care LLC
Chain
Genesis Healthcare (184 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Dunbar Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Sunbridge Care Enterprises LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%2 Feb 2015
FC-Gen Operations Investment LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest1 Dec 2012
Gen Operations I LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest1 Dec 2012
Genesis Healthcare Inc5% or greater indirect ownership interest2 Feb 2015
Genesis Healthcare LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest1 Dec 2012
Genesis Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest2 Feb 2015
Regency Health Services, LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest2 Feb 2015
Sun Healthcare Group Inc5% or greater indirect ownership interest2 Feb 2015

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Kanawha County

The 10 nearest other nursing homes in Kanawha County, West Virginia
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Valley CenterSouth Charleston2 of 524$08 Apr 2026
Riverside Valley of JourneySaint Albans3 of 512$08 Jul 2025
Arthur B Hodges Center, TheCharleston4 of 55$04 Jun 2025
Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing UnitCharleston5 of 54$031 Jul 2025
Complete Care at Oak Ridge LLCCharleston3 of 510$16,0395 Jun 2025
Charleston Healthcare CenterCharleston3 of 514$12,8312 Apr 2026
Meadowbrook AcresCharleston3 of 516$014 Apr 2025
Cedar Ridge CenterSpecial Focus FacilitySissonvilleNot rated24$149,85824 Feb 2026
Marmet CenterMarmet1 of 515$72,20522 Apr 2026
Glasgow Hills of JourneyGlasgow2 of 516$72,44430 Jun 2025

All 11 nursing homes in Kanawha County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Dunbar Center (CCN 515066). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/dunbar-center-dunbar-wv-515066/

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Questions

When was Dunbar Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 2 Jul 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 3 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 21 Mar 2024.
Who operates Dunbar Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Genesis Healthcare. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Dunbar Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in West Virginia as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.