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Compare Nursing Homes around Charleston (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure.
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| Edgewood Summit |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Charleston (Edgewood) | 42
Facility
42
WV AVG
82
Rank
#68 / 78 |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
WV AVG
89.9%
Rank
#44 / 73 | -7% | 5.69
Facility
5.69
WV AVG
3.62
Rank
#1 / 46 | -35% | +57% | $0
Facility
$0
WV AVG
$52.9k
Rank
#1 / 48 | 16
Facility
16
WV AVG
43.1
Rank
#1 / 48 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
WV AVG
9.3
Rank
#3 / 48 | - | 35 |
10
Facility
10
WV AVG
37
Rank
#74 / 89 | Edgewood Summit Inc | $14.6M
Facility
$14.6M
WV AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#23 / 46 | $6.0M
Facility
$6.0M
WV AVG
$3.9M
Rank
#22 / 46 | 40.9%
Facility
40.9%
WV AVG
30.3%
Rank
#20 / 46 | 515193 | ||||
| Valley Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | South Charleston (Rock Lake Village) | 119
Facility
119
WV AVG
82
Rank
#17 / 78 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
WV AVG
89.9%
Rank
#20 / 73 | +11% | 2.94
Facility
2.94
WV AVG
3.62
Rank
#35 / 46 | -11% | -19% | $0
Facility
$0
WV AVG
$52.9k
Rank
#1 / 48 | 58
Facility
58
WV AVG
43.1
Rank
#36 / 48 | 6.4
Facility
6.4
WV AVG
9.3
Rank
#7 / 48 | - | 123 |
5
Facility
5
WV AVG
37
Rank
#82 / 89 | 1539 Country Club Road Operations, LLC | $25.0M
Facility
$25.0M
WV AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#5 / 46 | $8.9M
Facility
$8.9M
WV AVG
$3.9M
Rank
#9 / 46 | 35.6%
Facility
35.6%
WV AVG
30.3%
Rank
#32 / 46 | 515169 | ||||
| Dunbar Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Dunbar | 120
Facility
120
WV AVG
82
Rank
#11 / 78 |
95.8%
Facility
95.8%
WV AVG
89.9%
Rank
#13 / 73 | +7% | 2.79
Facility
2.79
WV AVG
3.62
Rank
#39 / 46 | -50% | -23% | $24.5k
Facility
$24.5k
WV AVG
$52.9k
Rank
#29 / 48 | 77
Facility
77
WV AVG
43.1
Rank
#43 / 48 | 12.8
Facility
12.8
WV AVG
9.3
Rank
#40 / 48 | 3 | 111 |
27
Facility
27
WV AVG
37
Rank
#52 / 89 | Dunbar Center | $19.9M
Facility
$19.9M
WV AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#12 / 46 | $7.5M
Facility
$7.5M
WV AVG
$3.9M
Rank
#15 / 46 | 37.6%
Facility
37.6%
WV AVG
30.3%
Rank
#27 / 46 | 515066 | ||||
| Complete Care at Oak Ridge LLC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Charleston | 74
Facility
74
WV AVG
82
Rank
#40 / 78 |
95.9%
Facility
95.9%
WV AVG
89.9%
Rank
#12 / 73 | +7% | 3.41
Facility
3.41
WV AVG
3.62
Rank
#18 / 46 | +101% | -6% | $16.0k
Facility
$16.0k
WV AVG
$52.9k
Rank
#27 / 48 | 37
Facility
37
WV AVG
43.1
Rank
#20 / 48 | 12.3
Facility
12.3
WV AVG
9.3
Rank
#39 / 48 | 1 | 70 |
2
Facility
2
WV AVG
37
Rank
#86 / 89 | Complete Care At Oak Ridge LLC | $12.3M
Facility
$12.3M
WV AVG
$14.1M
Rank
#30 / 46 | $4.3M
Facility
$4.3M
WV AVG
$3.9M
Rank
#30 / 46 | 34.8%
Facility
34.8%
WV AVG
30.3%
Rank
#33 / 46 | 515174 |
Overview of Edgewood Summit
Treat yourself to a blissful retirement with the distinguished senior living community of Edgewood Summit in Baker Lane, Charleston, WV, providing assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community features a selection of specially designed and sophisticated one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences for seniors’ comfort and convenience. A responsible and highly trained team delivers top-notch care and assistance around the clock for seniors to thrive and make every moment of their best years count.
A robust calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs accompanies residents as they explore new things and rekindle interest. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Edgewood Summit strives to create a haven for seniors to enjoy their golden years.
Valley Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is a nursing home ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover in South Charleston. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, the multi-awarded community provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. Valley Center cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.
The services are multidisciplinary for both long-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation, focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, mobility improvement, colostomy care, dementia care, pain management, and wound care. Medical professionals are on-call, including nurse practitioners and physicians.
Overview of Dunbar Center
Settled in the peaceful community of Dubar, WV, Dunbar Center is an exceptional senior living community that offers long-term care and rehabilitation services. The community ensures a peace of mind with support tailored to evolving needs of its residents. With a full-time physician and nursing practitioner, residents can also avail of its therapy services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
Beyond healthcare, residents can enjoy a lively calendar of social, cultural, educational, religious, and recreational activities that nourishes the body, mind, and spirit. The community also offers delightful and nutritious meals as well as support services needed by its residents round-the-clock. Meet new companions and create meaningful connections within the beautifully-appointed spaces of this community. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with Dunbar Center.
Complete Care at Oak Ridge offers post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care services in Charleston, WV. The facility provides a range of medical and therapy services to support recovery after illness or surgery. Residents receive personalized care in a welcoming environment that prioritizes comfort and dignity.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
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Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Charleston, WV
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in West Virginia?
Assisted living in West Virginia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does West Virginia Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — West Virginia Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 4 nursing homes in Charleston, WV. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Charleston, WV?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Charleston, WV, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Charleston, WV?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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