Belmont Healthcare Center
Belmont, WV · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 515191) · 68 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $251,207
Phone: (304) 665-2065 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Belmont Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Belmont Healthcare Center reports 3.18 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star from CMS. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 78.1%.
Belmont Healthcare Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $251,207.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
About this facility
Belmont Healthcare Center is a 68-bed skilled nursing facility in Belmont, Pleasants County, West Virginia, with an average of 62.9 residents. It is operated for profit as a corporation and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for participation on August 1, 2007. The facility is part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars; ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Belmont Healthcare Center holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure rating is 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star. Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.17901 hours per resident per day, including 0.59062 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 78.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $251,207.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status designation is present in the data provided for this facility.
Families should review the current inspection record, staffing details, and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects a snapshot of CMS data and figures may change over time.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Belmont Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the West Virginia state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Belmont Healthcare Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.17901 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.59062 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 star and a nursing turnover rate of 78.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $251,207.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Belmont Healthcare Center has 68 certified beds and an average of 62.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on August 1, 2007.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components: health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and staffing (1 star) for Belmont Healthcare Center.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available data; contact the facility at 3046652065 or check Medicare Care Compare for current service offerings.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3046652065 to arrange a visit and review current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/515191?state=WV.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.