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Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit
Part of Wvu Medicinesee all 10 affiliated facilities
Medicare Outcome Measures
- No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions
10.51% (lower is better)
- Better than the National Rate
Residents discharged back to the community
66.19% (higher is better)
- No Different than the National Rate
Infections acquired during the stay requiring hospitalization
5.22% (lower is better)
Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program. Rates are risk-standardized by CMS; the comparison category is CMS's own, shown exactly as published.
Clinical Quality Measures
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Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
1.1%
national median 1.0%
near the national median
Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).
Nurse Staffing
- Nurse staffing per resident per day
- 7.6 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 3.0 hours
- Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
- 6.5 hours
- Nursing staff turnover in the past year
- 24.1%
WV average: 3.7 hours · National: 3.9 hours
All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.
WV average: 0.7 hours · National: 0.7 hours
RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.
WV average: 3.2 hours · National: 3.4 hours
Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.
WV average: 44.1% · National: 45.8%
Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.
Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.
Ownership
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Wvu Medicine
Who owns this facility — 25 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
- West Virginia United Health System, Inc Organization
- Barker, George Individual
- Breedlove, Paul Individual
- Challa, Kishore Individual
- Ellis, Terrell Individual
- Epperly, John Individual
- Fairless, Lyle Individual
- Higgs, Donald Individual
- Kawash, Stephen Individual
- Lavenski, Susan Individual
…and 15 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.
From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.
Inspections & Fire Safety — 4 health (WV avg 11.6) · 1 fire (WV avg 2.9) Details
14 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles. Most recent survey: July 31, 2025.
Most recent inspection cycle: 4 health deficiencies · WV average: 11.6 · National: 9.3
1 fire-safety deficiency cited — most often services (1).
Most recent fire-safety inspection (2021-07-14): 1 deficiency · WV average: 2.9 · National: 4.5
Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.
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