Rainelle Healthcare Center
276 Pennsylvania Avenue · Rainelle, WV · 25962 · 3044386127
60 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Communicare Health
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 80 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
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: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.85 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.65 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.27 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 21% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected January 23, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected January 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected January 23, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 6, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected November 29, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023 · 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 October 30, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
Corrected October 30, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E September 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 30, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 30, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 4, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 3, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 4, 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 August 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E July 4, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected August 3, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 4, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected August 3, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E July 4, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 3, 2023 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G January 5, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 25, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2023
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2023
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 5, 2023
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2023
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2023
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected March 1, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 15, 2021
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 28, 2021 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Better-scoring options nearby
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 515121 · certified since June 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.