Fairmont Medical Center
1325 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV, 26554
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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.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Wvu Medicine
- Certified beds
- 30 · avg 28 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 33.3% — lower than most West Virginia nursing homesWest Virginia avg: 44.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 18.2% — lower than most West Virginia nursing homesWest Virginia avg: 41.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the West Virginia averageWest Virginia avg: 0.6 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 515200
- Certified beds
- 30 beds · avg 28 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- West Virginia University Hospitals Inc
- Chain affiliation
- Wvu Medicine
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Wvu Medicine chain — 7 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.4 / 5.
Disclosed owners (18 on record)
- Albert Wright
Corporate Officer · since 2023
- Christopher s Kiefer
Corporate Director · since 2023
- Clay b Marsh
Corporate Director · since 2023
- David Satterfield
Corporate Director · since 2023
- Douglas Scott Roach
Corporate Director · since 2023
- Ellen Capprllanti
Corporate Officer · since 2023
+ 12 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 6 of 6)
- D0684·Aug 21, 2025
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- D0919·Oct 4, 2023
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0881·Oct 4, 2023
Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
- C0880·Oct 4, 2023
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0689·Oct 4, 2023
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- D0585·Oct 4, 2023
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Fire-safety citations
1 Life-Safety-Code citation on file. Most recent: Aug 21, 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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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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