Fairmont Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC
130 Kaufman Drive · Fairmont, WV · 26554 · 3043635633
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (3 citations).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
Red flags
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus program for persistently poor inspection performance.
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
2 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.
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.27 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.77 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
64% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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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: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.77 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.27 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.59 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 64% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $17,959 |
Inspection citations (77 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 7, 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 September 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 7, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J August 4, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
Honor 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.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F August 4, 2025
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025
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 September 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 4, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | Fine | $17,959 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 515189 · certified since June 1, 2005. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.