Heritage Center
Huntington, WV · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 515060) · 160 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $110,933
Phone: (304) 525-7622 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Heritage Center holds a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Heritage Center reports 3.47 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.9% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
Heritage Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $110,933.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Heritage Center is a 160-certified-bed skilled nursing facility in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, with an average of 155.6 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1978 and is operated as a for-profit corporation, part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which includes 184 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.4 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Heritage Center holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.47 per resident per day, including 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 43.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $110,933.00 for this facility. There have been no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not currently listed in CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for additional detail. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Heritage Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Heritage Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse hours are 3.47 per resident per day, with 0.67 RN hours per resident per day, and turnover of 43.9%; the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 2 fines totaling $110,933.00, with no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Heritage Center has 160 certified beds and an average of 155.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain, which includes 184 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Heritage Center has been certified since 1978.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Heritage Center scores 1, 1, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3045257622 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 3045257622 to arrange a tour.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest CMS data for Heritage Center at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/515060?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.