Starfile / West Virginia

CHARLESTON HEALTHCARE CENTER

3819 CHESTERFIELD AVENUE, CHARLESTON, WV 25304 · CCN 515089

Inspection history vs West Virginia & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$12,831

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

1

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

COMMUNICARE HEALTH

Facilities in chain

122

Chain avg overall

2.80 / 5

Inspection citations (103)3 actual harm

1. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-11-14 · Health · corrected 2025-12-03

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-10-16 · Health · corrected 2025-11-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. GF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-09-30

    Actual harm

16. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-10-30 · Health · corrected 2024-11-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2024-05-08 · Health · corrected 2024-05-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. EF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2024-05-08 · Health · corrected 2024-05-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. FF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. EF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-01-24 · Health · corrected 2024-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.2023-11-07 · Health · corrected 2023-12-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. FF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. EF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2023-09-07 · Health · corrected 2023-10-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. EF0803Ensure 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.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-05-03 · Health · corrected 2023-06-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. DF0584Honor 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.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. DF0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. DF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0803Ensure 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.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-03-29 · Health · corrected 2023-05-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-03-01 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

69. DF0625Notify 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.2023-03-01 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

70. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-03-01 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

71. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-03-01 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

72. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-03-01 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

73. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

74. DF0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

75. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

76. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

77. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

78. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

79. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

80. DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

81. DF0688Provide 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.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

82. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

83. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

84. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

85. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

86. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-01-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

87. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

88. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

89. DF0578Honor 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.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

90. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

91. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

92. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

93. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

94. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

95. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Actual harm

96. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

97. GF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Actual harm

98. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

99. EF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

100. DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

     Potential for more than minimal harm

101. DF0761Ensure 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.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

     Potential for more than minimal harm

102. DF0803Ensure 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.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

     Potential for more than minimal harm

103. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2021-08-05 · Health · corrected 2021-09-15

     Potential for more than minimal harm

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Other facilities in CHARLESTON

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.