Roane General Hospital
Roane General Hospital is a government-owned acute care and long-term care community in Spencer, West Virginia, offering skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, and therapy services to the residents of Roane County and nearby regions. Administered by Doug Bentz, under the ownership entity Roane General Hospital, Distinct Part, the community is licensed to operate with 35 beds.
The community earned an overall 5-star rating, the highest possible designation, from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rating system, suggesting an exceptional performance. Suggesting a well-staffed environment, the community provides an average of 5 hours and 26 minutes per day for nursing care. The community also received the 2025 Community Star Award, which signifies its standing in the region. Based on the most recent state inspection on April 12, 2023, no deficiency count was listed throughout the four documented cycles. Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted, helping families with varying financial situations to access care.
For a 35-bed skilled nursing community, Roane General Hospital offers a rather comprehensive care options, including acute care, emergency care, long-term care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, swing bed services, cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, wound care, cancer and infusion services, as well as, a full suite of specialty medicine covering cardiology, orthopaedics, pulmonology, podiatry, ophthalmology, pain and spine, and surgical services. On-site diagnostic support through imaging, radiology, and laboratory services is also available, ensuring ongoing monitoring without requiring hospital transfers.
With a combination of an intimate setting and a wide scope of clinical services, the community is well-suited for those seeking medically complex or post-acute care in a hospital-affiliated environment. Roane General Hospital’s 5-star clinical performance and local proximity appeal to families in Roane County and the surrounding rural area.
About this community
Occupancy
Roane General Hospital is administered by Doug Bentz.
Inspection History
In West Virginia, the Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Health Facility Licensure is responsible for the unannounced inspection and certification of all senior care facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the West Virginia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Inspections
| This Facility | WV Average | vs. WV Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 4 | 17 | This facility has had 76% fewer total inspections than the West Virginia average (4 vs. WV avg 17). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 76% fewer |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
State average 4.8
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
State average 43.1
State average 9.25
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
34 of 36 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 36 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 4 years)
State average: 0.8
State average: 0.5
Citations history (last 4 years)
Staffing Data
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Nursing staff breakdown
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Contractor staffing
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31Total hours from contractors
27 contractor hours this quarter
Staff by category
Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 0 | 27 | 8,168 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 3,719 | 92 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 857 | 89 | 97% | 8.2 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 517 | 61 | 66% | 8.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 497 | 52 | 57% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 493 | 61 | 66% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 10 | 11% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 15% | 1.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12% | 0.7 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 16% | 0.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10% | 0.6 |
27 Certified Nursing Assistant
13 Licensed Practical Nurse
6 Registered Nurse
1 Dietitian
2 RN Director of Nursing
2 Nurse Practitioner
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
1 Qualified Social Worker
1 Speech Language Pathologist
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Long-stay resident measures
Short-stay resident measures
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Roane General Hospital
Who is the owner of Roane General Hospital?
Roane General Hospital is legally operated by Roane General Hospital, Distinct Part, and administered by Doug Bentz.
Is Roane General Hospital in a walkable area?
Roane General Hospital has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the occupancy rate at Roane General Hospital?
Roane General Hospital's occupancy is 93%.
Are pets allowed at Roane General Hospital?
No, Roane General Hospital has a no-pet policy.
Does Roane General Hospital operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Roane General Hospital is registered as a non-profit in WV.
Who is the administrator of Roane General Hospital?
Doug Bentz is the administrator of Roane General Hospital.
How many beds does Roane General Hospital have?
Roane General Hospital has 35 beds.
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