Lewisburg Healthcare Center
Ronceverte, West Virginia · CCN 515144
23 surveys since 2009. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2024.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 147
- Surveys
- 23
- Harm or worse
- 2
- Immediate jeopardyall corrected before survey
- 1
Findings at the most serious level CMS records. All were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 90
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- COMMUNICARE HEALTH
- County
- Greenbrier · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1996
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 3
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 28 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in West Virginia.
Last survey on record
Jan 15, 2026
298 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.65 | 3.35 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.76 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 45.7% | 47.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $16,149 across 1 penalty
- Payment denials
- 1
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J12.0% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D3163.3% | E1734.7% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8805×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F6844×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F6563×
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F5502×
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F5772×
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Lewisburg Healthcare Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF684Jan 15, 2026
Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to follow a physician order for a resident to receive nothing by mouth (NPO). Resident #95 was given a soft drink by a staff member which resulted in the resident immediately coughing. This failed practice had the potential for more than minimal harm to any resident with an (NPO) order for or an order for thickened liquids. Resident identifiers #95, #13, #33, #80, #87 and #51. Facility Census 90.The citation will be cited at past non-compliance. The immediate Jeopardy occurred on 05/01/25 and was corrected on 05/03/25. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF692Feb 7, 2024
Based on observation, record review and staff the interview, the facility failed to offer sufficient fluid intake to maintain proper hydration for a resident. This failed practice caused harm to Resident #11 evident by his fluid intake being low for 19 days resulting in the physician to order Sodium Chloride Solution 0.9% intravenously. This was found to be true for (1) one of (1) one residents reviewed for hydration during the Long Term Care Survey Process. Resident identifier #11. Facility Census 86. Findings Included: a) Resident # 11 An observation on 02/05/24 at 3:10 PM of Hall 100's fluid pass revealed that ice water was being passed in eight (8) ounce Styrofoam cups. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF577Jan 15, 2026
Based on resident interview, record review, and staff interview the facility failed to ensure residents knew the location of the state inspection resultsThis was a random opportunity for discovery. Facility Census: 90.Findings Included:a) Resident Council Meeting: During the resident council meeting held on 01/13/26 at 2:00 PM Resident #16, #17, #30, #11, and #75 were in attendance and all had BIMS of 14 or higher. When the residents were asked if they knew the location of the survey results, the resident council president stated he was never told where they were located and all others were in agreement of that statement. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Jan 15, 2026
Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment for resident's bathrooms and also for not resolving a grievance for missing clothing for a resident. This was a random opportunity for discovery. Rooms: #112, #204, #205, #207. Resident identifiers: #57, #21, #81, #12 and #5 Facility census: 90. a) Resident bathroom [ROOM NUMBER]: Upon facility entrance observation and walkthrough on 01/12/26 at 11:35AM, Resident #57's bathroom did not appear to have been cleaned and was observed to have dried brown spots on the floor around the base of the toilet and on the toilet seat. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jan 15, 2026
Based on observation, and staff interview, the facility failed to establish and maintain an infection prevention and control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections during meal service in the dining room. This failed practice was a random opportunity for discovery during the Long Term Care Facility Annual Survey. Resident identifier: #81, #58, and #61. […]
Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 147 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jan 15, 2026Standard and complaint11 findings · 1 harm
- Feb 7, 2024Standard16 findings · 1 harm
- Jan 22, 2024Complaint4 findings
- Nov 28, 2023Complaint3 findings
- Sep 27, 2023Complaint3 findings
- Sep 20, 2023Complaint6 findings
- Jun 21, 2023Complaint2 findings
- Jul 6, 2022Standard8 findings
Show the 15 earlier surveys
- Dec 4, 2019Standard9 findings
- Oct 19, 2018Standard and complaint14 findings
- Oct 4, 2017Standard4 findings
- Oct 13, 2016Complaint2 findings
- Aug 11, 2016Standard9 findings
- Jun 11, 2015Standard6 findings
- Jan 9, 2015Complaint3 findings
- Jul 17, 2014Complaint9 findings
- May 21, 2014Complaint1 finding
- Apr 10, 2014Standard and complaint1 finding
- Feb 20, 2014Standard17 findings
- Jun 21, 2012—8 findings
- Aug 16, 2011—3 findings
- Sep 28, 2010—1 finding
- Oct 16, 2009—7 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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