Best Nursing Homes in West Virginia — 2026 Rankings
West Virginia has 123 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 43.2 deficiencies per facility, with 0 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)
- Fairmont Medical Center — Fairmont (6 deficiencies)
- Webster Healthcare Center — Cowen (6 deficiencies)
- War Memorial Hospital — Berkeley Springs (7 deficiencies)
- United Transitional Care Center — Bridgeport (9 deficiencies)
- Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit — Charleston (14 deficiencies)
- St. Joseph's Hospital — Buckhannon (15 deficiencies)
- Arthur B Hodges Center, The — Charleston (16 deficiencies)
- St. Mary's Hospital — Huntington (17 deficiencies)
- Lincoln Healthcare Center — Hamlin (18 deficiencies)
- Wellsburg Healthcare Center — Wellsburg (18 deficiencies)
- Pendleton Manor — Franklin (19 deficiencies)
- Taylor Healthcare Center — Grafton (19 deficiencies)
- Summersville Healthcare Center — Summersville (20 deficiencies)
- E.a. Hawse Healthcare Center — Baker (21 deficiencies)
- Hillcrest Healthcare Center — Danville (21 deficiencies)
- Main Street Care — Hinton (22 deficiencies)
- St. Barbara's Memorial Nursing Home — Monongah (22 deficiencies)
- Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital — Wheeling (23 deficiencies)
- Mansfield Place — Philippi (23 deficiencies)
- Pleasant Valley Healthcare Center — Point Pleasant (23 deficiencies)
- Elizabeth Care Center — Elizabeth (24 deficiencies)
- Braxton Healthcare Center — Sutton (25 deficiencies)
- Mcdowell Healthcare Center — Gary (25 deficiencies)
- Ohio Valley Health Care — Parkersburg (26 deficiencies)
- Weirton Medical Center — Weirton (26 deficiencies)
Most-Cited Compliance Areas in West Virginia
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 1,256 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 989 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 960 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 578 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies — 375 citations