Worthington Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 2675 36th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26104
- CCN
- 515047
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 105
- Chain
- Communicare Health
- Residents per day
- 90
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Worthington Healthcare Center an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 2 Apr 2025. The latest survey cycle has 4 health citations. The median for nursing homes in West Virginia is 10. CMS lists 1 fine of $104,142 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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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.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in West Virginia (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Wood County median | West Virginia median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 5 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.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | West Virginia median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 2 Apr 2025 | 4 | 10 |
| Cycle 2 | 22 Mar 2023 | 6 | 14 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 24 | 13 |
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.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | |||
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 4 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 2 Apr 2025 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 25 Apr 2025 |
| 2 Apr 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 | 25 Apr 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 6 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2023 | 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 | 4 May 2023 |
| 22 Mar 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 4 May 2023 |
| 22 Mar 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 4 May 2023 |
| 22 Mar 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 4 May 2023 |
| 22 Mar 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 May 2023 |
| 22 Mar 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 | 4 May 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 24 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 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 | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | F | Complaint investigation | 13 Jun 2024 |
| 8 Apr 2024 | F0836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 13 Jun 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | K | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 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 | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | L | Complaint investigation | 15 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 May 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 30 May 2024 |
| 28 Aug 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 28 Aug 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Jan 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 | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | E | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
| 6 Jan 2022 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2022 |
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.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2024 | Fine | $104,142 | |
| 23 Feb 2024 | Payment denial | 34 |
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.
| Staff | This home | West Virginia median | West Virginia average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.81 | 3.50 | 3.66 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.73 | 0.70 | 0.73 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.92 | 0.90 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.15 | 2.04 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.25 | 3.00 | 3.17 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 50.5%
- Nurse staff turnover, West Virginia median
- 43.2%
- RN turnover in a year
- 75.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
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.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | West Virginia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 13.1% | 14.2% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.2% | 4.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.5% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.5% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.1% | 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
- Thirty Six Leasing Co LLC
- Chain
- Communicare Health (110 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC MSTR Lsco, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 1 May 2017 |
| RRW, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 93% | 1 May 2017 |
| Thirty Six Mgt Co., LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 May 2017 | |
| Thirty Six Mgt Co., LLC | Adp of the snf | 16 Apr 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Wood County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Pointe Healthcare Center | Parkersburg | 2 of 5 | 15 | $0 | 8 Jul 2025 | |
| Willows Center | Parkersburg | 1 of 5 | 27 | $0 | 22 Dec 2025 | |
| Parkersburg Center | Parkersburg | 1 of 5 | 28 | $16,562 | 10 Dec 2025 | |
| Ohio Valley Health Care | Parkersburg | 1 of 5 | 11 | $21,580 | 18 Mar 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- West Virginia Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification: report a complaintThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for West Virginia, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Worthington Healthcare Center (CCN 515047). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/worthington-healthcare-center-parkersburg-wv-515047/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Worthington Healthcare Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 2 Apr 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 4 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 22 Mar 2023.
- Who operates Worthington 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 Thirty Six Mgt Co., LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Worthington 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.