Jefferson County, West Virginia
County inventory for Jefferson County, West Virginia is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature
Rated homes in Jefferson County average 1.7 CMS stars (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 3 nursing homes - 244 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 West Virginia medians.
County care plate
Sheet WV-JEFFERSON-WEST-VIRGINIA · Jefferson, WV
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-WEAK · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 3 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 244 beds
- STAR-WEAK 1.7★ avg
- HH-NONE 0 agencies
- RANK-MID #1,162/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $6,340/mo
- BOOK-FULL 3/3 NH · 0 HH
Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (low) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What weaker CMS stars show for Jefferson County
CMS star quality runs softer in Jefferson County: rated homes average 1.7/5 (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 3 nursing homes and 244 licensed beds.
CareScout 2025 West Virginia medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $6,340/mo, semi-private nursing $12,836/mo, private nursing $13,262/mo, home health aide $5,720/mo. Local Jefferson County providers may sit above or below those state medians.
Star counts run softer here (1 at 1★, 2 at 2★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (100% of 3 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Jefferson, WV
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 2★
- 2 2★
- 3 1★
Nursing Homes in Jefferson County
3 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Center | Shepherdstown | 2/5 | 62 | For profit - Corporation |
| Willow Tree Healthcare Center | Charles Town | 2/5 | 104 | For profit - Corporation |
| Shenandoah Center | Charles Town | 1/5 | 78 | For profit - Corporation |
Read next when stars run softer
Continue on the West Virginia elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are West Virginia state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Jefferson County.