Bluestone Health and Rehabilitation
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
1275 Southview Drive · Bluefield, WV 24701 · 123 certified beds
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Mercer Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Bluefield, West Virginia, in Mercer County. Its reported capacity is 123 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Communicare Health. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 81 citations, the newest dated 28 January 2025. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.56 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
72
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Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
73
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
71
Records from June 2022 to January 2025.
January 31, 2024 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · E
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · E
Citation F0804Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0804 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · D
Citation F0698Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · F
Citation F0732Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0732 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Post nurse staffing information every day. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · D
Citation F0559Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0559 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · E
Citation F0803Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0803 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 31, 2024 · E
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-31 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0694Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0694 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0641Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0756Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0756 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0773Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0773 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0607Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · F
Citation F0868Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 22, 2023 · D
Citation F0583Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-08-22 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $28,060
May 7, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-9042CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,433 against this nursing home on 2024-05-07 (Fine ID: 9042). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
May 7, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-9043CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,627 against this nursing home on 2024-05-07 (Fine ID: 9043). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 3.56 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.16 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Communicare Health
Chain ID 153 · 110 facilities in chain (CMS)
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A separate ownership filing names a different organization for this listing. We are not publishing that name while the two government records disagree.
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Nursing Homes
Median · WV$12,836/moOther licensed providers in Bluefield, with their own public records.
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