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Good Shepherd Nursing Home
159 Edgington Lane, Wheeling, WV 26003
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.
Certified for 192 beds, Good Shepherd Nursing Home serves Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1971.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the West Virginia median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 34 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (15, 10, 9 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 17.7 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 47.3.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $27K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the West Virginia median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 44.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Ohio 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 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 47.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 44.4% | 44.4% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $27,378 | $27,378 | $8,021 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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 Aug 2025, 28 Jun 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 D ×20 E ×13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 7 May 2026 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0585 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 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 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 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. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 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 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 28 Jun 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. | E | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 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 | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 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 | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
| 30 Mar 2022 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 3 May 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2026 | Fine | $27,378 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the West Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 44.4%, RNs 43.5%; 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 | 18.2% | 14.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.1% | 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 | 13.3% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.9% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 4.1% | 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: non-profit, church related. Legal business name: Good Shepherd Nursing Home Lc.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Ohio County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital | Wheeling | 144 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16.0 | — | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Peterson Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Wheeling | 150 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 41.3 | $147K | 1 Jul 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Ohio County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Good Shepherd Nursing Home 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 Good Shepherd Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $27K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Good Shepherd Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a West Virginia median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Good Shepherd Nursing Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, church related. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Good Shepherd Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 7 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 22 Aug 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.