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Parkersburg Center

1716 Gihon Road, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101

Overview

Parkersburg Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the West Virginia average of 3.1. It ranks 5th of 5 nursing homes in Parkersburg. Its strongest area is quality of care (2 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 94% of nursing homes in West Virginia (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on December 10, 2025, found 28 health deficiencies, more than the West Virginia average of 11.3. 9 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $16,562 in the past three years.

Parkersburg Center is a for-profit facility with 66 certified beds, caring for about 63 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989.

Medicare ratings

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Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Parkersburg5th of 5 facilities

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Within 100 miles283rd of 284 facilities

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In West Virginia121st of 122 facilities

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
December 10, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
28
Complaint-related deficiencies
9
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $16,562
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.00 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.42 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.81 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.77 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.02 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
66
Average residents per day
63
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
August 25, 1989
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes