Preston County, West Virginia
County inventory for Preston 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 Preston County average 1.5 CMS stars (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 2 nursing homes - 218 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 West Virginia medians.
County care plate
Sheet WV-PRESTON-WEST-VIRGINIA · Preston, WV
NH-ONE · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-WEAK · HH-SMALL · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-ONE 2 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 218 beds
- STAR-WEAK 1.5★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-MID #1,837/2,851
- PHOTO-NONE No peer
- AL-MID $6,340/mo
- BOOK-FULL 2/2 NH · 1/1 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 Preston County
CMS star quality runs softer in Preston County: rated homes average 1.5/5 (lower tercile, ≤2.5) across 2 nursing homes and 218 licensed beds, with 1 home-health agency mapped.
With a thinner CMS book, cost context matters more per facility: CareScout 2025 West Virginia medians run assisted living $6,340/mo, semi-private nursing $12,836/mo, private nursing $13,262/mo, home health aide $5,720/mo. Verify rates with the named homes below.
Star counts run softer here (1 at 1★, 1 at 2★). Ownership leans Government - State (50% of 2 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.
Nursing Homes in Preston County
2 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majestic Care of Hopemont | Terra Alta | 2/5 | 98 | Government - State |
| Kingwood Healthcare Center | Kingwood | 1/5 | 120 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Preston County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Memorial Homecare | Kingwood | 3.5 |
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 Preston County.