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MORGANTOWN HEIGHTS OF JOURNEY

1379 VAN VOORHIS RD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Score: 8 / 100

With a score of 8/100, Morgantown Heights Of Journey ranks in the bottom tier of West Virginia nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

With 3.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, Morgantown Heights Of Journey falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 84 deficiencies at Morgantown Heights Of Journey, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.15 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.32 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.96 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.87 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.86 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.16 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

84
Total Deficiencies
Sep 9, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 81 Moderate 🔴 2 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0656 Severity E
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Sep 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity E
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Sep 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0561 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    Sep 9, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0580 Severity D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Sep 9, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0628 Severity D
    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
    Sep 9, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 8.9% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 2.6% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 21.6% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 17.3% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.5% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 25.2% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $148,460

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 8 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
100
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
19