Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Mercer Healthcare Center
1275 Southview Drive · Bluefield, WV 24701 · 123 certified beds
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About Mercer Healthcare Center
Mercer Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Bluefield, West Virginia. Its capacity is 123 beds, above the West Virginia median of 89 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Communicare Health. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 81 citations, the most recent on January 28, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.49 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Bluefield. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (81)
Records from June 2022 to January 2025.
June 29, 2022
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 9, 2022.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $28,060
May 7, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,433 against this nursing home on May 7, 2024.
May 7, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,627 against this nursing home on May 7, 2024.
Staffing
3.49 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.40 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Communicare Health, a chain of 109 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 2.6 for staffing, 4.6 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in West Virginia.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Bluefield.
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