Bridgeport Healthcare Center

41 Crestview Terrace · Bridgeport, WV · 26330 · 3048427101

60 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Communicare Health

  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 52
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 62
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.343.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.510.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.84≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year42%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,021

Inspection citations (24 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E April 9, 2026

    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 April 20, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected April 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected April 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 9, 2026

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected April 20, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    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 October 18, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E October 3, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E October 3, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 3, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Immediate jeopardy · K July 3, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected July 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D November 15, 2023

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected November 30, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D November 15, 2023

    Implement 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.

    Corrected November 30, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E November 15, 2023

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 30, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E November 15, 2023

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected November 30, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 15, 2023

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected November 30, 2023 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D September 8, 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 11, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 8, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected October 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
July 3, 2024Fine$8,021

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 515141 · certified since June 6, 1996. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.