B

MCDOWELL HEALTHCARE CENTER

150 VENUS ROAD, GARY, WV 24836
Score: 71 / 100

With a score of 71/100 and a B grade, Mcdowell Healthcare Center is a well-regarded option in Gary, West Virginia. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 73th percentile statewide.

Staffing at Mcdowell Healthcare Center is near the national average, with 3.58 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Mcdowell Healthcare Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.58 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.43 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.04 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.12 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.19 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.16 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

25
Total Deficiencies
Aug 6, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 25 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0644 Severity E
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    Aug 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0645 Severity E
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    Aug 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity E
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Aug 6, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0585 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Aug 6, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Aug 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 5.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 3.3% 3.0% Average
On antipsychotic medication 15.1% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 14.2% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 2.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 14.6% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $7,443

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 71 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 6, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9