Beckley Healthcare Center
100 Heartland Drive · Beckley, WV · 25801 · 3042561650
201 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Communicare Health
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $12,428 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 4 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
3 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.76 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.76 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.10 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 52% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $81,361 |
Inspection citations (83 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 13, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 13, 2026
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 13, 2026
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 13, 2026
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026
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 February 17, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E January 13, 2026
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 17, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025
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 October 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 11, 2025
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2025
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 October 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E September 11, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E September 11, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E June 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 16, 2025 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | Fine | $12,428 |
| February 28, 2024 | Fine | $48,815 |
| November 28, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
| September 21, 2023 | Fine | $11,928 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 515086 · certified since February 24, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.