Based on observation and staff interviews, the facility failed to store and dispose of garbage and refuse properly. This was a random opportunity for discovery. The failed practice had the potential to affect more than a limited number of residents at the facility. Facility census: 118. Findings Included: a) Environment Policy The Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) Policy #28 titled Environment states: -All food preparation areas, food service areas, and dining areas will be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.-All trash will be contained in covered, leak-proof containers that prevent cross-contamination. …
F814 citations in West Virginia
Garbage disposal · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
West Virginia cites F814 more often than its own record predicts
2.94 times the share F814 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in West Virginia in 2025, this is the portion that was F814.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What West Virginia surveyors wrote
F814 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 garbage storage area was maintained in a sanitary condition to prevent the harborage and feeding of pests. It was discovered the dumpster's were full and overflowing with several garbage bags lying on each of the dumpster's. Facility census: 77. Findings included: a) Garbage storage area During an observation of the garbage storage area on 01/03/24 at 10:45 AM, it was discovered the three (3) dumpster's were full and had several garbage bags lying on top of the lids of the dumpster's. An interview with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) the on 01/02/24 at 12:30 PM, verified the area trash disposal company was to deliver an extra dumpster for the holidays. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of West Virginia citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.93% | 1.97× |
| 2024 | 0.89% | 2.21× |
| 2025 | 1.27% | 2.94× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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