Nursing Homes in Philippi, West Virginia
Philippi has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 60 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at West Virginia's state average of 2.7 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
+0.30 vs state
Total Beds
60
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
43 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Philippi
Mansfield Place
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About Nursing Home Care in Philippi
The nursing home market in Philippi, WV, is not ideal for families seeking care for their loved ones. The standout facility is Mansfield Place, but it carries a concerning Grade D rating, indicating significant shortcomings in care standards. Overall, the options in Philippi are limited and warrant caution; families may want to explore neighboring cities for better alternatives.
While there are no clear recommendations in Philippi, if you must consider local options, visit Mansfield Place for its clean record with zero fines, despite its low grade. However, be aware that the facility is lacking in quality staffing and overall ratings. Unfortunately, with no other facilities available in the area, families should seriously consider looking at nursing homes in nearby towns like Elkins or Buckhannon, where options may provide a better standard of care.
A facility to avoid is Mansfield Place, primarily due to its Grade D rating, which highlights serious issues in care and staffing. Families should also be cautious of the lack of non-profit options, which typically indicate better oversight and quality of care. When visiting any facility, make sure to ask about staff-to-resident ratios and observe interactions between staff and residents to gauge the quality of care provided.
Philippi at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
Be Aware
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Philippi is stable
Questions Philippi Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Philippi avg is 0.72 hrs (43 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Philippi facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Philippi, West Virginia
Philippi, West Virginia's Barbour County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 60 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Philippi vs. West Virginia: Near State Average
Philippi nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to West Virginia's statewide average of 2.70 stars.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as quality varies by facility.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Philippi, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Philippi
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Philippi facilities average 0.72 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Philippi resident receives approximately 43 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Philippi facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Philippi has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby West Virginia cities for additional options. The following West Virginia cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Fairmont — 5 facilities
- Parkersburg — 5 facilities
- Charleston — 5 facilities
- Huntington — 4 facilities
- Morgantown — 4 facilities
- Beckley — 3 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Philippi, West Virginia?
Philippi has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 60 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is above West Virginia's state average of 2.7 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Philippi?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Philippi include:
- • Mansfield Place — Grade D, 48/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Philippi nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Philippi as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Philippi Nursing Homes
Philippi offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.