Continuous Care Center Wheeling Hospital
236 Hullihen Place · Wheeling, WV · 26003 · 3042433800
144 certified beds Non profit - Church related Chain: Wvu Medicine
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.44 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.89 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.97 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 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 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 29, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 29, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D November 29, 2023
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected January 15, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
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 August 1, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 23, 2022
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
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 August 1, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 1, 2022 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 515055 · certified since December 5, 1975. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.