Holbrook Healthcare Center
Buckhannon, WV · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 515076) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $79,108
Phone: (304) 472-3280 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Holbrook Healthcare Center in Buckhannon, WV holds a CMS overall rating of 1 star, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Holbrook Healthcare Center reports 3.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.9%.
Holbrook Healthcare Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $79,108.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.
About this facility
Holbrook Healthcare Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Buckhannon, WV, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since September 4, 1984. The facility is licensed for 120 beds and reports an average of 106.5 residents. Holbrook Healthcare Center is part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Holbrook Healthcare Center holds an overall rating of 1 star, below the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 1 star, staffing 1 star, and quality measures 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show 3.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 32.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $79,108.00 for this facility. There have been no payment denials recorded. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Holbrook Healthcare Center in this data set. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months, according to available records.
Families evaluating this facility should note the below-average overall rating and the low health inspection and staffing scores relative to the state, alongside the quality measures score, which is higher at 3 stars. All figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Holbrook Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 star, which is below the West Virginia state average of 2.98 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 1 and nursing turnover of 32.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $79,108.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Holbrook Healthcare Center is certified for 120 beds and reports an average of 106.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Communicare Health chain, which operates 110 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on September 4, 1984.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Holbrook Healthcare Center scores 1, 1, and 3 stars respectively, with an overall of 1 star.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 3044723280 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3044723280 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/515076?state=WV.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.