Fulton County Medical Center
Mcconnellsburg, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395387) · 67 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 2 totaling $16,801
Phone: (717) 485-3155 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Fulton County Medical Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Fulton County Medical Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 26.8%.
Fulton County Medical Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $16,801.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Fulton County Medical Center is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Mcconnellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since February 7, 1977. The facility is licensed for 67 certified beds and had an average daily census of 49.1 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS assigns Fulton County Medical Center an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, a quality measure (QM) rating of 1 out of 5, and a staffing rating of 5 out of 5.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 4.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 26.8%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $16,801.00 for this facility. There have been no payment denials recorded (0). CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates homes with a history of persistent poor performance and subjects them to increased inspection frequency.
There is no chain affiliation noted in the available data, and CMS records indicate no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data published by CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Fulton County Medical Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.72 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 26.8% and a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $16,801.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 67 beds and had an average of 49.1 residents per day.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
The facility is a non-profit (other) organization; the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on February 7, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; here they are 2 (health inspection), 5 (staffing), and 1 (quality measures).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 7174853155 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7174853155 to arrange a visit and confirm on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395387?state=PA.
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.