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Salem Center
255 Sunbridge Drive, Salem, WV 26426
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.
Salem Center, in Salem, West Virginia, is certified for 112 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Genesis Healthcare chain.
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 37 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (10, 12, 15 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 33.0 per 100 beds, fewer 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 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the West Virginia median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 31.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Harrison Co. median | West Virginia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 37 | 37 | 38 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.0 | 40.0 | 47.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.0% | 39.3% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $7,443 | $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: 5 Jun 2025, 25 Oct 2023.
Severity mix: D ×22 E ×13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 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. | F | Complaint investigation | 14 Aug 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 29 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 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 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0907 | Provide enough space and equipment to meet each resident's needs | E | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0923 | Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | E | Standard survey | 29 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 29 Jul 2025 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 25 Oct 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 | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 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 | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 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 | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | F0758 | Implement 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. | D | Standard survey | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 25 Oct 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 | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | 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 | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 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 | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 2022 |
| 19 May 2022 | F0803 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Jun 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 31.0%, RNs 45.5%; 1 administrator 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 | 20.0% | 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 | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 10.9% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.5% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.0% | 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: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Sunbridge Salem Health Care Llc. Chain: Genesis Healthcare (184 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunbridge Care Enterprises LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/02/2015 |
| 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 Healthcare LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/01/2012 |
| Genesis Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Regency Health Services, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Sun Healthcare Group Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Sunbridge Healthcare LLC | 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 Harrison County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Transitional Care Center | Bridgeport | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 28.1 | — | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Bridgeport Healthcare Center | Bridgeport | 60 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 40.0 | $8K | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Clarksburg Healthcare Center | Clarksburg | 110 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 27.3 | $10K | 5 May 2026 |
| Maplewood Healthcare Center | Bridgeport | 77 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 54.5 | $7K | 11 Jun 2026 |
| River Oaks Healthcare Center | Clarksburg | 120 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 76 | 63.3 | — | 3 Jun 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Harrison County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Salem Center been cited for?
37 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 Salem Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Salem Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a West Virginia median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Salem Center?
It is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sunbridge Care Enterprises LLC, Fc-Gen Operations Investment LLC and Gen Operations I LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Salem Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Jun 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Jun 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.