5 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)
Sutton, WV
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 5 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
859 Days Drive, Sutton, WV
(304) 765-2861
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
65
Certified beds
Average residents
63
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Communicare Health
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2002-08-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
122 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 2 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.45
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.71 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
1.07
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.92 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.07
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.07 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.58
All reported nurse hours · state 3.69 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.52
RN + LPN hours · state 1.62 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.96
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.18 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.20
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.39 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.03
Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.43
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.47
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.41
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
44%
Annual RN turnover · state 40% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
39%
Annual nurse turnover · state 43% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
2,894
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
47.11
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
1.0006
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
6.77
Baseline 58.73% · Performance 36.00% · Measure score 6.77 · Achievement 6.77 · Improvement 6.21
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.65
Baseline 3.66 hours · Performance 3.83 hours · Measure score 2.65 · Achievement 2.65 · Improvement 0.32
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.08% |
10.72%
0.4 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 35 · Observed rate 11.43% · Lower 95% interval 7.45% |
| Discharge to community | 36.85% |
50.57%
13.7 pts worse
|
Worse than the National Rate · Eligible stays 29 · Observed rate 24.14% · Lower 95% interval 24.7% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.06 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 21 · Denominator 21 |
| Falls with major injury | 9.52% |
0.77%
8.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 21 |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 4.76% |
2.29%
2.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 21 · Adjusted rate 3.78% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 12 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 1.33% |
8.2%
6.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 75 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 74.04% |
42%
32 pts better
|
Numerator 77 · Denominator 104 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 5 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 8 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.6% |
96.7%
2.9 pts better
|
93.4%
6.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.2% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 96.6% |
97.6%
1 pts worse
|
95.5%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 96.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 4.8% |
4.5%
0.3 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.4% · Q2 5.6% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 5.1% · 4Q avg 4.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.5% |
6.8%
6.3 pts better
|
11.4%
10.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.1% |
6.6%
4.5 pts better
|
5.4%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 2.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 31.8% |
27.0%
4.8 pts worse
|
19.6%
12.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 32.1% · Q2 33.3% · Q3 30.4% · Q4 31.5% · 4Q avg 31.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 14.7% |
15.5%
0.8 pts better
|
16.7%
2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.9% · Q2 16.3% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 12.8% · 4Q avg 14.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.2%
0.2 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 16.8% |
19.5%
2.7 pts better
|
16.3%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.4% · Q3 15.2% · Q4 14.0% · 4Q avg 16.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 11.5% |
17.6%
6.1 pts better
|
14.9%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.5% · Q2 5.0% · Q3 10.9% · Q4 9.1% · 4Q avg 11.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.5%
0.5 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.3% |
1.8%
0.5 pts better
|
1.7%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.3% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 16.3% |
22.4%
6.1 pts better
|
19.8%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.6% · Q2 24.6% · Q3 9.4% · Q4 15.5% · 4Q avg 16.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.7% |
4.7%
2 pts better
|
5.1%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 2.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.1% |
78.8%
16.3 pts better
|
81.7%
13.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.4% · Q2 95.6% · Q3 93.3% · Q4 92.9% · 4Q avg 95.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.1%
1.1 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 95.6% |
79.4%
16.2 pts better
|
79.7%
15.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.6% |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Top issue: Infection Control (2 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-05-16
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-05-16
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-05-16
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-05-16
Inspection history
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-04-25
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-04-25
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-04-25
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-04-25
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-25
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2023-07-17
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2022-05-13
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
Nearby options
Glenville, WV
1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $39,390 in total fines with 17 recent health deficiencies with 8 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
Cowen, WV
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 3 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
Ivydale, WV
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $16,149 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
Jump out