Based on record review and staff interview the facility failed to ensure they had a Registered Nurse (RN) for eight (8) consecutive hours daily. This failed practice has the potential to effect more than an isolated number of residents currently residing in the facility. Facility Census: 109. A review of the facility's hours per patient day (HPPD) found they had 4.33 hours of RN coverage for 03/22/26. An interview with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) on 06/03/26 at 1:30 PM confirmed they did not meet the eight (8) hour requirement on 03/22/26.
F727 citations in West Virginia
Registered nurse coverage · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
West Virginia cites F727 less often than its own record predicts
0.21 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in West Virginia in 2025, this is the portion that was F727.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What West Virginia surveyors wrote
F727 findings written in West Virginia, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure a Registered Nurse (RN) was present at the facility for at least 8 consecutive hours a day, 7 days a week. This had the potential to affect all residents at the facility. Facility census: 45. Findings included: a) RN coverage Review of the staffing schedules for RN coverage found 5 occasions, occurring on weekends in December 2020 and January 2021, when RN coverage did not occur 8 consecutive hours a day: 12/19/20 - RN coverage was 7.25 hours 12/20/20 - RN coverage was 7.25 hours 01/02/21 - RN coverage was 7.0 hours 01/03/21 - RN coverage was 7.0 hours 01/16/21 - RN coverage was 6.25 hours 01/17/21 - RN coverage was 7.25 hours On 01/20/21 at 11:58 AM, the Director of Nursing (DON) confirmed the facility did not have RN… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of West Virginia citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.08% | 0.12× |
| 2024 | 0.52% | 0.97× |
| 2025 | 0.09% | 0.21× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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