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Rainelle Healthcare Center

Rainelle, West Virginia · CCN 515121

18 surveys since 2010, 2 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
132
Surveys
18
Harm or worse
2
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse2

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file12/18

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
60
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
COMMUNICARE HEALTH
County
Greenbrier · rural
Medicare-certified since
1993

CMS ratings

Overall
4
Health inspection
4
Staffing
4
Quality measures
3

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded fewer weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 29 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in West Virginia.

Last survey on record

May 21, 2026

172 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.873.50
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.63—
Annual nurse turnover27.1%39.6%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG13.4%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2172.4%E724.1%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 29 of the 132 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • 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.

  • F6893×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F8422×

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • F5501×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Rainelle Healthcare Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF602May 21, 2026

    Reference complaint# 2667227 Based on Record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the safety and security of resident property; specifically medication. This was discovered during the normal Long Term Survey Process and has the ability to affect more than a limited number of residents. Resident Identifiers #1, 15, 39, 56, 64, 65. Census 55.Based on Record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the safety and security of resident property; specifically, medication. This was discovered during the normal Long Term Survey Process and had the ability to affect more than a limited number of residents. This citation was issued at past noncompliance. Resident identifier: #64. Facility census: 55. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF689May 21, 2026

    Based on observation, record review, and staff interview the facility failed to provide an environment free from accident hazards including, provide bed side floor mat for a resident that was in a care plan and ordered by physician and non-locking doors to general shower room and linen room. This was true for Resident #23 and has the potential affect a larger number of residents. Resident identifier: #23. Facility census: 55. Findings included: a) Resident #23 Review of Resident #23's physician orders on 05/19/26 revealed the following: Fall mat to patient's left side. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Sep 26, 2023

    Based on staff interview and record review the facility failed to follow physician's orders. The facility failed to administer medication as ordered, failed to complete the Neuro checks after a fall, and failed to follow physician's orders for low Blood Sugars. Resident identifiers: # 41, #19, #34, #23, #9, and #44. Facility census 53. Findings included: a) Resident #41 Resident #41 is alert and has capacity. Resident #41 has a medical history (HX) of pertinent diagnosis: Parkinson's disease, Artificial knee joint bilateral, type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), Hypokalemia, dysphagia following cerebral infarction, Hypothyroidism, Cornea transplant, bipolar II disorder, Congestive heart failure, Major depression, Anxiety, and Atrial Fibrillation. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF755Sep 26, 2023

    Based on record review, resident and family interview, and staff interview the facility failed to obtain and maintain timely and appropriate pharmaceutical services that support residents' healthcare needs, goals, and quality of life that are consistent with current standards of practice. This was true for one (1) out of four (4) reviewed for receiving medications from the pharmacy in a timely manner. Resident identifier: Resident #41. Facility census 54. Findings included: a) Resident #41 Resident #41 is alert and has capacity. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF803Jul 4, 2023

    Based on observation, record review, and staff interview the facility failed to ensure the nutritional needs of the residents were met. Portion sizes were not provided according to the menus. In addition, the facility failed to provide menu items according to resident preference and residents were not notified of a deviation from the planned menus. This had the potential to affect more than a limited number of residents. Facility Census: 55 Findings Included: a) Inconsistent Portions A tour of the kitchen on 07/03/23 at 11:23 AM, with the Culinary Director(CD), found Culinary Aide(CA) #4 and Culinary Aide # 73 were preparing the lunch meal trays for the serving line. Observations of the serving line began at 11:23 AM on 07/03/23. […]

Read 21 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 21 of 132 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 21, 2026Standard and complaint5 findings
  • Dec 12, 2024Standard5 findings
  • Nov 6, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 26, 2023Complaint5 findings
  • Jul 4, 2023Complaint5 findings
  • Jan 5, 2023Standard10 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 15, 2021Standard4 findings
  • Aug 8, 2019Standard10 findings
Show the 10 earlier surveys
  • Sep 13, 2018Standard11 findings
  • Aug 3, 2017Standard9 findings
  • Jun 25, 2015Standard10 findings
  • May 1, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 20, 2014Standard4 findings
  • Oct 19, 2012—1 finding
  • Aug 23, 2012Standard26 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 6, 2012—2 findings
  • Mar 2, 2012—3 findings
  • Mar 5, 2010Standard20 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.

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