War Memorial Hospital
Berkeley Springs, WV · Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 51E150) · 16 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (304) 258-6502 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, WV holds a 5-star overall rating from CMS, above the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are also both 5 stars.
War Memorial Hospital reports total nurse staffing of 5.76 hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars from CMS. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 20.0%.
War Memorial Hospital has no federal fines on record and zero payment denials, according to CMS data. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
War Memorial Hospital is a Medicaid-certified nursing facility located in Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, West Virginia. The facility is licensed for 16 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 14.5 residents, making it a small skilled nursing operation. It operates under non-profit corporation ownership, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
According to CMS Care Compare, War Memorial Hospital holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the West Virginia state average of 2.98. All four component ratings are also 5 stars: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This indicates the facility scores well across CMS's full evaluation framework relative to state peers.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 5.76 hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 20.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists zero federal fines and no total dollar amount in fines for this facility, meaning there are no federal fines on record. There are also no payment denials on file. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility.
No chain affiliation information was provided in the data available. Families should confirm current details, including bed availability and services, directly with the facility and verify the latest information on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
War Memorial Hospital has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.76 hours per resident per day, including 1.32 RN hours per day, with 20.0% nursing turnover and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
War Memorial Hospital has 16 certified beds with an average daily census of 14.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided, so contact the facility at 3042586502 to confirm.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
CMS records show a first approval/certification date of January 15, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 5 stars in all four categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3042586502 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility directly at 3042586502 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/51E150?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.