nursing home in Baker, WV
E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center
18086 State Route 55, Baker, WV 26801 · (304) 897-5903
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center at a glance
E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Baker, West Virginia (Hardy County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the West Virginia average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 10, 2026) found 5 health citations. The West Virginia average is 11.7.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 69.8% per year (state average 44.1%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Communicare Health
- Medicare-certified since
- August 1, 2000
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Hardy County
- CMS Certification Number
- 515173
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.46 hrs | 3.67 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.85 hrs | 0.73 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.99 hrs | 2.04 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.97 hrs | 3.17 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 69.8% | 44.1% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 76.9% | 42.4% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 12 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 35 | 114.1 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $29,505 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 60 | 87 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 56 | 78 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 92.8% | 90.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 5.5% | 4.4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5.3% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.8% | 13.4% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 14.2% | 14.7% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 10.4% | 15.9% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.3% | 6.3% | 5.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 7.6% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 32.6% | 27% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.8% | 22.1% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 85.4% | 97.6% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.1% | 96.4% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | West Virginia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 44.8% | 79.4% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 51.4% | 79.1% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 23 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 13, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 13, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 13, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 13, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Standard | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 10, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 10, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Standard | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 10, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 10, 2026 |
| June 10, 2026 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 10, 2026 |
| January 28, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| January 28, 2025 Fire safety | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 3, 2025 |
| November 14, 2024 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 3, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 3, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 3, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected December 3, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Complaint | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0661 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| November 14, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 6, 2024 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
| January 25, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 27, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZENITH HOLDINGS OP CO., LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/14/2023 |
| C.R. STOLTZ FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| C.R. STOLTZ IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| HEALTH CARE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| I. ROSEDALE FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| I. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| MARANTZ WV HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| RIGGLEMAN, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| RONALD S WILHEIM 2012 SPOUSAL TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ROSEDALE FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ROUTE 55 MGT CO., LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/15/2025 |
| RRW, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| R.S. WILHEIM IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| S.L. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| VANCE, PAULINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| WILHEIM FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ZENITH HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| GROVES, DONNA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ROMEO, DOMINIC Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| STOLTZ, CHARLES Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| WILHEIM, RONALD Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| C.R. STOLTZ FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY INC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| C.R. STOLTZ IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| HEALTH CARE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| I. ROSEDALE FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY INC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| I. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| MARANTZ WV HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| RONALD S WILHEIM 2012 SPOUSAL TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ROSEDALE FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| RRW, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| R.S. WILHEIM IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| S.L. ROSEDALE IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| WILHEIM FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC. Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ZENITH HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ODENTHAL, RICHARD Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2025 |
| GROVES, DONNA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| RIGGLEMAN, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ROMEO, DOMINIC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| ROUTE 55 MGT CO., LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
| VANCE, PAULINE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center's rating?
E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for West Virginia nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a West Virginia average of 11.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center?
It is for profit - individual and part of Communicare Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?
E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center is at 18086 State Route 55, Baker, WV 26801. Phone: (304) 897-5903.
About this data
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