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Good Shepherd Nursing Home

Wheeling, WV · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 515038) · 192 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 2.98★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $27,378
Phone: (304) 242-1093 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Good Shepherd Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the West Virginia state average of about 2.98. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Good Shepherd Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of about 3.65 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.46 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5.

Good Shepherd Nursing Home has 1 federal fine on record from CMS totaling $27,378.00, with no payment denials on file. The supplied data does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Good Shepherd Nursing… Good Shepherd Nursing…: 3★ 3★ WV average WV average: 2.98★ 2.98★

About this facility

Good Shepherd Nursing Home is a non-profit, church-related nursing home in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, certified for 192 beds with an average of 174.9 residents. The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid and has been federally approved since January 15, 1971.

According to CMS Care Compare, Good Shepherd holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the West Virginia state average of 2.98. The rating breaks down into four component scores: a health inspection rating of 2 stars, a quality measures rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.65 hours per resident per day, including about 0.46 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.4%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on file totaling $27,378.00. There are no payment denials on record for this facility. No abuse icon is indicated in the supplied data, and no Special Focus Facility status is noted for this listing.

No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in the data provided; CMS notes no ownership change within the last 12 months. Families should consult Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current inspection details and survey results. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as supplied.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Good Shepherd has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the West Virginia state average of 2.98.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.65 hours per resident per day, including 0.46 RN hours, with staff turnover of 44.4%; CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $27,378.00 and no 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 Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Good Shepherd is certified for 192 beds and has an average daily population of 174.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is operated as a non-profit, church-related facility; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been federally approved since January 15, 1971.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Good Shepherd scores 3, 2, 2, and 5 stars respectively in these categories.

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 3042421093 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3042421093 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the latest survey and rating details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/515038?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.