Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital
Wheeling, WV · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 515055) · 144 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (304) 243-3800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the West Virginia state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 5 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital reports total nurse hours of about 4.40 per resident per day, including 0.94 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover percentage in this data set.
Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. It is certified for 144 beds and reports an average of 127.8 residents. The facility is operated on a non-profit, church-related basis and is part of the WVU Medicine chain, which includes 7 facilities with an average CMS rating of 4.3. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, this facility holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the West Virginia state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.398, including 0.938 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in this data set.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — meaning there are no federal fines on record. No abuse icon is indicated for this facility, and no Special Focus Facility designation is present in the data provided.
Families considering this facility for a parent should review the full inspection history and current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the West Virginia state average of 2.98.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.40 hours per resident per day, including 0.94 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5; turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated for this facility in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 144 beds and reports an average daily population of 127.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit, church-related facility and is part of the WVU Medicine chain, which has 7 facilities averaging a 4.3 CMS rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on December 5, 1975.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM) — which combine to form the overall score; here they are 5, 3, and 2 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 304-243-3800 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 304-243-3800 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full, up-to-date record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/515055?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.