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Federal record · CMS Care Compare · CCN 515173 · Processed JUN 1 2026
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E.A. Hawse Healthcare Center

18086 State Route 55, Baker, WV, 26801

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 515173

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Communicare Health
Certified beds
60 · avg 51 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
66%higher than most West Virginia nursing homesWest Virginia avg: 44.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
80%higher than most West Virginia nursing homesWest Virginia avg: 41.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the West Virginia averageWest Virginia avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
515173
Certified beds
60 beds · avg 51 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Route 55 Leasing Co Llc
Chain affiliation
Communicare Health

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Communicare Health chain — 122 facilities across 6 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.0 / 5.

Parent entity

Rrw, Llc

Disclosed owners (24 on record)

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Route 55 Mgt Co., Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • C.r. Stoltz Family Investment Company Inc

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 7% · since 2023

  • C.r. Stoltz Irrevocable Trust

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 7% · since 2023

  • Charles Stoltz

    Corporate Officer · since 2023

  • Dominic a Romeo

    Corporate Officer · since 2023

+ 18 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

April 2023 (3 years ago) · acquired from E.a. Hawse Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Llc

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

21 health citations on file2 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 21)

  • E0812·Nov 14, 2024Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • E0677·Nov 14, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • D0842·Nov 14, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • D0770·Nov 14, 2024

    Administration Deficiencies

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

  • D0690·Nov 14, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • E0689·Nov 14, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0661·Nov 14, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

  • D0657·Nov 14, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

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Fire-safety citations

6 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 28, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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