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War Memorial Hospital

Strong Medicare quality ratings. Still worth an in-person visit before deciding.

1 Healthy Way, Berkeley Springs, WV 2541116 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing

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What this means for your family

Choosing War Memorial Hospital means your loved one is in a facility that ranks well on Medicare quality measures. High RN hours correlate directly with lower rates of hospital readmission and better specialized care coordination. While no facility is perfect, the clinical data here is encouraging.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
1.33hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
5.93hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
27%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
20%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 13 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
WV
7.2%
Morgan
28.4%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.7%
Better than Avg
Here
6.7%
US
19.5%
WV
27.0%
Morgan
24.3%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.1%
Better than Avg
Here
11.1%
US
15.4%
WV
14.0%
Morgan
18.7%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility26.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.1%
US
19.4%
WV
22.3%
Morgan
20.6%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.6%
Better than Avg
Here
11.6%
US
15.3%
WV
17.2%
Morgan
12.9%
⚠️

Residents who fell and were seriously hurt

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
3.2%
WV
4.5%
Morgan
4.0%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

1deficiencies
Well below state avg (13.8)

War Memorial Hospital has 8 deficiencies across 3 surveys, with all issues corrected by the facility. The most recurring problem involves reporting suspected abuse or neglect to authorities, appearing in two separate surveys. Other areas needing improvement included resident assessments, medication oversight, and physician care coordination. While the facility has addressed each identified issue, families should note the repeated concern about abuse reporting procedures.

Oct 16, 2024Routine
1
0710MinorCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Nov 2, 2022Routine
4
0842ModerateCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0868ModerateCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

0609MinorCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0641MinorCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Jul 28, 2021Routine
3
0609MinorCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0756MinorCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0921MinorCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

War Memorial Hospital

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Undisclosed

Ownership Data Not Available · Organization

Source: Medicare provider data

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