Overview
Fairmont Medical 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 5 nursing homes in Fairmont. It scores 5 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 7.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 99% of nursing homes in West Virginia (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 1.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 21, 2025, found 1 health deficiency, 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.
Fairmont Medical Center is a nonprofit facility with 30 certified beds, caring for about 27 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 2023. 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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 21, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 1
- 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 staff7.43 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.67 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)2.71 hrs
- Nurse aides3.06 hrs
- Physical therapists0.59 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 30
- Average residents per day
- 27
- Participates in
- Medicare
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 8, 2023
- 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