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Willows Center

723 Summers Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101

Medicare lists this as a Special Focus Facility, a home with a history of serious quality issues that receives more frequent inspections.

Overview

Willows Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the West Virginia average of 3.1. It ranks 4th of 5 nursing homes in Parkersburg. It scores best on quality of care (2 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 62% of nursing homes in West Virginia (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on December 22, 2025, found 33 health deficiencies, more than the West Virginia average of 11.3. 16 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 52% of West Virginia nursing homes have been fined.

Willows Center is a for-profit facility with 97 certified beds, caring for about 93 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1988.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

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 Parkersburg4th of 5 facilities

Top 80%

Within 100 miles285th of 287 facilities

Top 100%

In West Virginia119th of 122 facilities

Top 98%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
December 22, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
33
Complaint-related deficiencies
16
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.38 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.62 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.85 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.91 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.03 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
97
Average residents per day
93
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
November 1, 1988
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes