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Hilltop Center
152 Saddleshop Road, Hilltop, WV 25855
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 120 beds, Hilltop Center serves Hilltop in Fayette County, West Virginia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1978.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the West Virginia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (14, 9, 7 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 25.0 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 47.3.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $23K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the West Virginia median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 31.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Fayette Co. median | West Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 40 | 38 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 25.0 | 68.3 | 47.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.9% | 51.5% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $22,562 | $16,448 | $8,021 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 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: 21 Jan 2026, 5 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×24 E ×4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | F0807 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 12 May 2026 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 11 Dec 2025 |
| 23 Oct 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Dec 2025 |
| 13 May 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 13 May 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 13 May 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | 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 | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 16 Nov 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2025 | Fine | $22,562 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the West Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 31.9%, RNs 11.8%; 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 | 5.3% | 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 | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.4% | 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 | 3.1% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.7% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 1.1% | 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: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Saddle Shop Road Operations Llc. Chain: Genesis Healthcare (184 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Shop Road Operations LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/20/2007 |
| Fc-Gen Operations Investment LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/01/2012 |
| Gen Operations I LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/01/2012 |
| Genesis Healthcare Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Genesis Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Genesis Operations LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 09/07/2007 |
| Genesis Wv Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 09/07/2007 |
| Ghc Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 09/07/2007 |
| Sun Healthcare Group Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
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 Fayette County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Healthcare Center | Fayetteville | 60 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 66.7 | $46K | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Montgomery General Elderly Care | Montgomery | 60 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 46.7 | — | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Ansted Center | Ansted | 60 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 68.3 | $16K | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Montgomery General Hospital | Montgomery | 44 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 88.6 | — | 29 May 2025 |
| Hidden Valley Center | Oak Hill | 80 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 73.8 | $13K | 13 May 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Fayette County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Hilltop Center been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The West Virginia median is 38 per facility.
Has Hilltop Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $23K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Hilltop Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day against a West Virginia median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Hilltop Center?
It is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Saddle Shop Road Operations LLC, Fc-Gen Operations Investment LLC and Gen Operations I LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Hilltop Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 21 Jan 2026.
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.