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Kingwood Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
300 Miller Road, Kingwood, WV 26537
CCN
515072
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
120
Residents per day
116
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating4 of 5
Health inspection rating4 of 5
Staffing rating2 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Kingwood Healthcare Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 14 May 2026. The latest survey cycle has 5 health citations. The median for nursing homes in West Virginia is 10. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

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 Kingwood Healthcare Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homePreston County medianWest Virginia medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating44.03.03.0
Health inspection rating44.03.02.8
Staffing rating22.02.02.9
Quality measure rating33.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 2 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 Kingwood Healthcare Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsWest Virginia median
Cycle 1 (latest)14 May 2026510
Cycle 27 Nov 20241814
Cycle 3No date1513

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 38 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 5 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Kingwood Healthcare Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
14 May 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey18 Jun 2026
14 May 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.EStandard survey18 Jun 2026
14 May 2026F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard survey18 Jun 2026
14 May 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey18 Jun 2026
14 May 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey18 Jun 2026

Survey cycle 2: 18 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Kingwood Healthcare Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
7 Nov 2024F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 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.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey6 Dec 2024

Survey cycle 3: 15 citations

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

Health citations of Kingwood Healthcare Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
19 Sep 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.DComplaint investigation31 Oct 2023
19 Sep 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation31 Oct 2023
14 Dec 2022F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0758Implement 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 survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0761Ensure 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 survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0803Ensure 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.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard survey10 Feb 2023
14 Dec 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey10 Feb 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.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

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 Kingwood Healthcare Center
StaffThis homeWest Virginia medianWest Virginia average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.213.503.66
Registered nurses (RN)0.620.700.73
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.790.90
Nurse aides1.792.04
All nurse staff, weekends2.833.003.17
Nurse staff turnover in a year
45.1%
Nurse staff turnover, West Virginia median
43.2%
RN turnover in a year
41.7%
Administrators who left in a year
3

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 Kingwood Healthcare 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 Stay12.0%14.2%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.7%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 Stay2.8%4.4%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.8%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay10.2%15.1%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay0.9%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay7.8%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
Miller Leasing Co., LLC
Chain
Communicare Health (110 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Kingwood Healthcare Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Miller Mgt Co., LLCOperational/managerial control1 Jul 2022
Miller Mgt Co., LLCAdp of the snf25 Apr 2025

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Other homes in Preston County

The other nursing home in Preston County, West Virginia
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Majestic Care of HopemontTerra Alta1 of 518$57,11619 Feb 2026

All 2 nursing homes in Preston County

Official channels

Cite this page

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Kingwood Healthcare Center (CCN 515072). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/kingwood-healthcare-center-kingwood-wv-515072/

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Questions

When was Kingwood Healthcare Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 14 May 2026. It was a standard survey. It gave 5 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 7 Nov 2024.
Who operates Kingwood Healthcare Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Communicare Health. The CMS ownership file names Miller Mgt Co., LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Kingwood Healthcare 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.