Wellsburg Healthcare Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise caring and nurturing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
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What this means for your family
Because there is a lack of recent, detailed feedback for this facility, it is essential to schedule an in-person tour to observe the current environment firsthand. We recommend asking management specific questions about current staffing ratios and recent quality improvement initiatives to supplement the limited online information.
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Families have filed complaints against this facility, including one involving failure to provide appropriate treatment and care. The most recurring issues involve electrical system safety, fire safety protocols, and resident rights violations. While all deficiencies show correction dates, problems with electrical systems and fire safety procedures have persisted across multiple surveys from 2021 to 2025, suggesting ongoing maintenance challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Jan 23, 2025Routine9
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Jul 5, 2023Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Feb 1, 2023Routine12
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Administration Deficiencies
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Dec 8, 2021Routine6
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jul 5, 2023
$7,443
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Wellsburg Healthcare Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Communicare Health
121 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.8/5 · Rank 8 of 121 (Best)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Wv Lt Care Op Co., LLC
Owner · Organization
C R Stoltz II LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
C.r. Stoltz Irrevocable Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Hc Real Estate Holdings, LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
I. Rosedale Irrevocable Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Omg Re Holdings LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
R.s. Wilheim Irrevocable Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Ronald S Wilheim 2012 Spousal Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Rosedale Family Investment Company, INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Rrw, LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
S.l. Rosedale Irrevocable Trust
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Wilheim Family Investment Company, INC.
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Odenthal, Richard
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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