KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER
300 MILLER ROAD, Kingwood, WV 26537
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares
KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Kingwood, West Virginia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the West Virginia average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 2 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.3%) is below the West Virginia average of 4.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.
By the numbers vs. West Virginia average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.4% — better than the West Virginia average of 14.0% (33% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.7% — better than the West Virginia average of 4.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.3% — better than the West Virginia average of 4.4% (71% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 38.7% — worse than the West Virginia average of 22.6% (71% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against West Virginia averages across 123 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Kingwood.
How is KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.4% here versus 14.0% across West Virginia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.7% here versus 4.5% across West Virginia. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 96% occupancy across 120 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at KINGWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Kingwood
Kingwood sits in Preston County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with West Virginia as a whole (19.9% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 6,731 (20.0%)
- Median age
- 43.3 years
- Median household income
- $51,992
- Median home value
- $121,300
Demographics for Preston County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Kingwood.
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