Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation is a 94-bed for-profit nursing home in Thomas, West Virginia, part of Hill Valley Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.88 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% below the West Virginia average of 2.04, and 59.8% nursing staff turnover (West Virginia average 44.1%).
Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation
39 Cortland Acres LaneThomas, WV 26292
Tucker County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 1.88 hours per resident per day, 8% below the West Virginia average. With about 90 residents a day, that works out to roughly 169 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | West Virginia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.88 | 2.04 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.50 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.18 | 3.66 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.81 | 3.17 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
59.8% of nursing staff at Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a West Virginia average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 68.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 12, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (West Virginia average 11.6). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $32,057 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | Fine | $32,057 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation holds 1 of 5 overall; the West Virginia average is 3.0.
About Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Hill Valley Healthcare, 43 homes
- Legal name: Cortland Acres SNF Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1978
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Cortland Acres Health and Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Oakland Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Oakland · many days without an RN | 19.0 | 100 | 1.96 | 3.16 | 45.3% | 1 | $16,559 |
| Dennett Rehab Center Oakland | 19.4 | 99 | 1.92 | 3.27 | 53.6% | 1 | $32,938 |
| Garrett County Subacute Unit Oakland | 19.5 | 10 | 4.07 | 9.45 | 35.3% | 5 | None |
| Majestic Care of Hopemont Terra Alta · many days without an RN | 20.5 | 98 | 2.90 | 4.37 | 94.8% | 1 | $57,116 |
| Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center Petersburg | 22.0 | 110 | 2.57 | 4.25 | 23.4% | 3 | None |
| Autumn Lake Healthcare at Crystal Springs Elkins | 24.8 | 84 | 1.99 | 3.51 | 74.1% | 1 | None |
| Nella's at Autumn Lake Healthcare Elkins | 24.8 | 100 | 1.91 | 3.29 | 44.0% | 1 | $59,810 |
| Tygart Valley Health & Rehabilitation Belington | 25.1 | 60 | 2.06 | 3.50 | 39.6% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.