Marion County, West Virginia
County inventory for Marion 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. Nursing-home inventory signature
6 nursing homes put Marion County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 487 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 West Virginia cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet WV-MARION-WEST-VIRGINIA · Marion, WV
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-NONE · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 6 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 487 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-NONE 0 agencies
- RANK-HIGH #557/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Fremont
- AL-MID $6,340/mo
- BOOK-FULL 6/6 NH · 0 HH
Photo-finish peer: Fremont County, CO (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for Marion County
Marion County, West Virginia sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 6 nursing homes and 487 licensed beds. Across 6 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 3.0/5 (3 at 4★+, 3 at 1–2★).
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 West Virginia medians: assisted living $6,340/mo, semi-private nursing $12,836/mo, private nursing $13,262/mo, home health aide $5,720/mo. Local Marion providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Marion County break as 1 at 1★, 2 at 2★, 2 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (33% of 6 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Fairmont Medical Center, Majestic Care of Manchin, St. Barbara'S Memorial Nursing Home. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Marion, WV
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 4★
- 4 2★
- 5 2★
Nursing Homes in Marion County
6 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Medical Center | Fairmont | 5/5 | 30 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Majestic Care of Manchin | Fairmont | 4/5 | 41 | Government - State |
| St. Barbara'S Memorial Nursing Home | Monongah | 4/5 | 57 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Pierpont Center at Fairmont Campus | Fairmont | 2/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
| Tygart Center at Fairmont Campus | Fairmont | 2/5 | 119 | For profit - Corporation |
| Fairmont Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC | Fairmont | 1/5 | 120 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Marion County, WV, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the West Virginia overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (6 here).
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 Marion County.