Overview
Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the West Virginia average of 3.1. Among the 5 nursing homes in Charleston, it ranks first. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 8.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 100% of nursing homes in West Virginia (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 3.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 31, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the West Virginia average of 11.3. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 52% of West Virginia nursing homes have been fined.
Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit is a nonprofit facility with 29 certified beds, caring for about 16 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 1991. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 20%
Top 17%
Top 14%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 31, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff8.33 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)3.60 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)2.00 hrs
- Nurse aides2.74 hrs
- Physical therapists0.24 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 29
- Average residents per day
- 16
- Participates in
- Medicare
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 15, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes