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Montgomery General Hospital
401 6th Avenue, Montgomery, WV 25136
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 44 beds, Montgomery General Hospital serves Montgomery in Fayette County, West Virginia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1988.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the West Virginia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 1.
Inspectors recorded 39 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 17, 9 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 88.6 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 47.3.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the West Virginia median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 31.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Fayette Co. median | West Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 39 | 40 | 38 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 88.6 | 68.3 | 47.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.4% | 51.5% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $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: 29 May 2025, 1 Nov 2023.
Severity mix: D ×25 E ×12 F ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2025 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 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 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | 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 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | 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 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 30 Nov 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 | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 30 Nov 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 | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 30 Nov 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 | 30 Nov 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 | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 1 Nov 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0885 | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. | E | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 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 | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 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 | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2022 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 12 May 2022 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the West Virginia average. Turnover: nursing staff 31.4%, RNs 28.6%; — 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 | 18.6% | 14.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.9% | 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 | 8.2% | 4.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.5% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 8.7% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 34.0% | 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, corporation. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
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 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 |
| Hilltop Center | Hilltop | 120 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 25.0 | $23K | 12 May 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 |
| 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 Montgomery General Hospital been cited for?
39 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The West Virginia median is 38 per facility.
Has Montgomery General Hospital been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Montgomery General Hospital compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a West Virginia median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Montgomery General Hospital?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Montgomery General Hospital last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 29 May 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 29 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.