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Webster Healthcare Center

Cowen, West Virginia · CCN 515165

11 surveys since 2009, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.

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

Citations on record
28
Surveys
11
Harm or worse
0
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2009–2026
’09’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worseNone

No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file8/11

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
Webster · rural
Medicare-certified since
1998

CMS ratings

Overall
5
Health inspection
5
Staffing
3
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=10, floor 20).

Last survey on record

Feb 26, 2026

256 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 day3.723.50
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.64—
Annual nurse turnover49.0%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 harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD990.0%E110.0%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 10 of the 28 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6572×

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • F6792×

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

  • F6561×

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • F6841×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F6851×

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

In the surveyor’s words

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

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF679Sep 5, 2024

    Based on observation, record review and staff interview the facility failed to provide an activity program to meet the needs and interest of the residents. This failed practice was found true for (2) two of (5) five residents reviewed for activities during the Long-Term Care Survey Process. Resident identifiers: #39 and #1. Facility census: 59. Findings include: a) Resident #39 During the initial tour of the facility, on 09/03/24 at 1:00 PM, it was found that Resident #39 had her knees in her recliner with her head between her knees. No stimulation was noted in the room. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF657Feb 26, 2026

    Based on record review and staff interview the facility failed to revise individualized care plans related to activities. This failed practice was found true for (1) one of (1) residents reviewed for activities during the Long-Term Care Survey Process. Resident identifier: #8. Facility census: 57. Findings Include: a) Resident #8 A record review on 02/25/26 at 11:15 AM, revealed an activity care plan for Resident #8 that reads as follows:Focus:(Resident #8 name) does not attend scheduled group activities. He prefers to remain in room for activities and 1-1 visits. He is dependent on staff for cognitive stimulation and activities. Revision date of 01/21/26Goals: (Resident #8 name) will participate in activities of choice through review date. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF679Feb 26, 2026

    Based on observation, record review, and staff interview the facility failed to provide an ongoing resident-centered activities program to meet the needs, interest and preferences of each resident. This failed practice was found true for (1) one of (1) one residents reviewed for activities during the Long-Term Care Survey Process. Resident identifier: #8. Facility census: 57. Findings include: a) Resident #8 Observations on 02/24/26 at 1:15 PM, and 4:00 PM, revealed Resident #8 lying in his bed, looking toward the ceiling. No stimulation on in his room. An observation on 02/25/26 at 11:00 AM, revealed Resident #8 was lying in his bed. No stimulation on in his room. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF685Feb 26, 2026

    Based on resident interview, staff interview and record review the facility failed to provide timely vision appointments for a resident with a known vision impairment. This failed practice was found true for (1) one of (1) one residents reviewed for vision/hearing services during the Long-Term Care Survey Process. Resident identifier #13. Facility census: 57. Findings Include:a) Resident #13During the initial interview on 02/24/26 at 2:10 PM, Resident #13 stated, I have a cataract on my left eye. When I close my right eye it is like my left eye is covered in bacon grease all over it. I have been here for (4) four years and have seen an eye doctor for about (2) two year. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF744Feb 26, 2026

    Based on record review and staff interview the facility failed to develop a care plan with measurable goals and interventions to address the care and treatment for a resident with Dementia This failed practice was found true for (1) one of (5) five residents reviewed for Dementia care during the Long-Term Care Survey Process. Resident identifier #8. Facility Census 57. Findings include: a) Resident #8 A record review on 02/25/26 at 2:30 PM, revealed a diagnosis of Dementia for Resident #8 dated 12/19/24. Further record review of Resident #8's care plan, revealed that no care plan was created for the diagnosis of Dementia. During an interview on 02/26/2026 at 10:02 AM, The Unit Manager Registered Nurse (UMRN) who develops nursing care plans stated, I reviewed his care plan. […]

Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 28 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Feb 26, 2026Standard4 findings
  • Sep 5, 2024Standard3 findings
  • Dec 14, 2022Standard3 findings
  • Mar 11, 2020Standard2 findings
  • Mar 20, 2019Standard1 finding
  • Oct 3, 2014Standard1 finding
  • Mar 19, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 11, 2013—2 findings
Show the 3 earlier surveys
  • Mar 9, 2012—4 findings
  • Dec 13, 2011—1 finding
  • Jul 31, 2009—5 findings

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

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