nursing home in Belmont, WV

Belmont Healthcare Center

506 Riverview Road, Belmont, WV 26134 · (304) 665-2065

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Belmont Healthcare Center at a glance

Belmont Healthcare Center is a 68-bed for-profit nursing home in Belmont, West Virginia (Pleasants County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the West Virginia average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 29, 2026) found 9 health citations. The West Virginia average is 11.7.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $251,207.

Nursing staff turnover is 78.1% per year (state average 44.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
68
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Communicare Health
Medicare-certified since
August 1, 2007
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Pleasants County
CMS Certification Number
515191

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.6 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.18 hrsWest Virginia average3.67 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.18 hrs3.67 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.59 hrs0.73 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.80 hrs2.04 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.59 hrs3.17 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)78.1%44.1%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)71.4%42.4%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility9West Virginia average12U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)9129Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)433Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)133114.180.6Worse

Penalties

This facility1West Virginia average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$251,207$29,505$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6887107
Average residents per day637886
Occupancy92.5%90.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.6%West Virginia average4.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest Virginia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.6%4.4%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.3%4.2%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.6%13.4%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.5%1.6%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.4%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)12.1%14.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)20.4%15.9%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.2%6.3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.6%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)29.4%27%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)17.6%22.1%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%97.6%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%96.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.7%West Virginia average1%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. West Virginia and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWest 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)100%79.4%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.7%79.1%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 37 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
April 29, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 26, 2026
April 29, 2026
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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Complaint
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
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 May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Standard
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0576
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2026
April 29, 2026
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2026
October 23, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 14, 2024
October 23, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 14, 2024
October 23, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 15, 2024
October 23, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 15, 2024
October 23, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 15, 2024
October 23, 2024
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 15, 2024
October 23, 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 November 15, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0742
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
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 June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
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 June 25, 2024
May 21, 2024
Complaint
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0680
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 25, 2024
October 19, 2022
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
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 November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
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 November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
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 November 25, 2022
October 19, 2022
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2022

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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $251,207 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
May 21, 2024Fine$251,207

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
BROOKS, JENNIFER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
MONTGOMERY, DAVID
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
RIVERVIEW MGT CO., LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/14/2025
GROVES, DONNA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/14/2023
ROMEO, DOMINIC
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2023
STOLTZ, CHARLES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
WILHEIM, RONALD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
ODENTHAL, RICHARD
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/31/2025
BROOKS, JENNIFER
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
GROVES, DONNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/14/2023
MONTGOMERY, DAVID
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022
RIVERVIEW MGT CO., LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2022

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Frequently asked questions

What is Belmont Healthcare Center's rating?

Belmont Healthcare Center has 2 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 Belmont Healthcare Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a West Virginia average of 11.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Belmont 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 Belmont Healthcare Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Communicare Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Belmont Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?

Belmont Healthcare Center is at 506 Riverview Road, Belmont, WV 26134. Phone: (304) 665-2065.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.