Elkins, West Virginia · CMS Care Compare

Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center

4 of 5 · CMS overall rating Above average

2533 Beverly Pike, Elkins, WV 26241

Non profit - Corporation 111 certified beds All West Virginia homes →

Elkins, West Virginia · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center carries a 4 of 5 CMS overall rating, above-average quality that runs above West Virginia's state average of 2.8.

4/5 CMS overall
4/5 Health inspection
4/5 Staffing
111 Certified beds

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center in Elkins, West Virginia holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 55 of 100 (grade F). The 111-bed facility operates where a semi-private nursing-home room in West Virginia runs a median of $12,836 per month. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

55 of 100 · F

PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index

A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. How this is calculated.

How the 55 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 55.

Health inspections 4/5 stars · 75
Staffing 4/5 stars · 75
Quality measures 2/5 stars · 25
Inspection record 31 deficiencies · 36.666666666666664

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Data insights

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) puts Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center's overall quality rating at 4 out of 5 stars, a composite of three sub-ratings: health inspection (4/5), staffing (4/5), and quality measures (2/5).

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Elkins, West Virginia, this facility operates 111 certified beds with an average daily census of roughly 104 residents - an occupancy rate of about 94%. The facility is classified under non profit - corporation ownership, a designation that can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. With occupancy around 94%, bed usage here sits in the range typical of a stabilized facility.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility (31 total). CMS has levied 1 enforcement penalty - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

The figures above come directly from the U.S. Centers for Medicare \& Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare dataset for federal quality ratings, combined with the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey of more than 15,000 elder-care providers nationwide and U.S. Census American Community Survey income data. Cost figures are monthly medians, refreshed annually with each new CareScout release; quality ratings are refreshed quarterly from the CMS Provider Information File. Read these state and county medians as benchmarks, then verify current rates with individual providers and consult care managers before making placement decisions. See our methodology for source vintage.

How Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center compares to West Virginia

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the West Virginia facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 4/5 · state avg 2.8
Health inspection 4/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 2.6
Quality measures 2/5 · state avg 3.3

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = West Virginia state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center ranks in West Virginia

Among the 122 CMS-rated nursing homes in West Virginia, Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center’s 4-star overall rating is higher than 65% of them. The bars show how all West Virginia homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 28 · 23%
2 stars 28 · 23%
3 stars 23 · 19%
4 stars · this facility 25 · 20%
5 stars 18 · 15%

25 West Virginia homes share this 4-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 111
Residents 104
Ownership Non profit - Corporation
County Randolph
Penalties 1
Deficiencies 31

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center?

Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center has an overall CMS quality rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in West Virginia?

CareScout's 2025 survey puts West Virginia's median semi-private nursing home rate at $12,836 per month ($154,030 per year), with private rooms averaging $13,262 per month.

What services does Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center offer?

With 111 beds with approximately 104 current residents, Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center is a skilled nursing facility. It operates under non profit - corporation ownership, and CMS's inspection record shows 31 deficiencies and 1 penalties.

Does Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center have any deficiencies or penalties?

Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center has multiple deficiencies (31 total) and 1 penalties recorded by CMS. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in West Virginia?

In West Virginia, alternatives include assisted living ($6,340/mo), home health aides ($5,720/mo), and adult day care (N/A/mo).

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Related Resources

Compare cost and CMS quality across the state on the West Virginia elder-care overview, or see how facilities rank nationwide in our highest-rated states ranking.

Weigh nursing care against assisted living, home health, and adult day care, with national median costs, on our care types comparison, and learn how to fund it in our paying for elder care guide.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Provider ID: 515025.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare Editorial