Overview
Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the West Virginia average of 3.1. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Elkins. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 87% of nursing homes in West Virginia (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 28, 2025, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the West Virginia average of 11.3. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,278 in the past three years.
Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center is a nonprofit facility with 111 certified beds, caring for about 101 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.
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 34%
Top 17%
Top 19%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 28, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,278
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.23 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.76 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.12 hrs
- Nurse aides2.34 hrs
- Physical therapists0.04 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 111
- Average residents per day
- 101
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 29, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes