Nursing Homes · Buckhannon, WV
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
St. Joseph's Hospital
Amalia Drive #1 · Buckhannon, WV 26201 · 16 certified beds
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About St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph's Hospital is a nursing home in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Its capacity is 16 beds, below the West Virginia median of 89 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Wvu Medicine. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 15 citations, the most recent on March 20, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 6.00 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Buckhannon. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
5.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (15)
Records from August 2022 to March 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0585Honor 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2025.
April 23, 2024
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2024.
April 23, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2024.
April 23, 2024
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2024.
April 23, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2024.
April 23, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 24, 2024.
August 17, 2022
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 1, 2022.
August 17, 2022
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 1, 2022.
August 17, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 1, 2022.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
6.00 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 5.91 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Wvu Medicine, a chain of 7 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.4 overall, 4.6 for health inspections, 4.0 for staffing, 3.7 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 Buckhannon.
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