Salem Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Salem Center is a 112-bed for-profit nursing home in Salem, West Virginia, part of Genesis Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.67 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% below the West Virginia average of 2.04, and 31.0% nursing staff turnover (West Virginia average 44.1%).
Salem Center
255 Sunbridge DriveSalem, WV 26426
Harrison 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 Salem Center, nurse aides logged 1.67 hours per resident per day, 18% below the West Virginia average. With about 82 residents a day, that works out to roughly 138 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | West Virginia avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.67 | 2.04 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.72 | 0.90 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.56 | 0.73 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.95 | 3.66 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.55 | 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
31.0% of nursing staff at Salem Center 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 45.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (West Virginia average 11.6). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Salem Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the West Virginia average is 3.0.
About Salem Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Genesis Healthcare, 184 homes
- Legal name: Sunbridge Salem Health Care LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 16, 1982
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Salem Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Clarksburg Healthcare Center Clarksburg | 9.6 | 110 | 1.92 | 3.56 | 37.2% | 4 | $10,036 |
| River Oaks Healthcare Center Clarksburg | 12.5 | 120 | 1.88 | 3.29 | 52.9% | 3 | None |
| Crestview Manor Healthcare Jane Lew | 14.9 | 72 | 2.12 | 3.67 | 35.4% | 4 | $42,266 |
| Bridgeport Healthcare Center Bridgeport | 15.6 | 60 | 1.91 | 3.44 | 39.3% | 4 | $8,021 |
| United Transitional Care Center Bridgeport | 17.4 | 32 | 1.90 | 4.41 | 33.3% | 5 | None |
| Maplewood Healthcare Center Bridgeport | 18.4 | 77 | 1.83 | 3.47 | 62.3% | 4 | $7,443 |
| St. Barbara's Memorial Nursing Home Monongah | 21.5 | 57 | 2.26 | 3.85 | 57.6% | 4 | None |
| Tygart Center at Fairmont Campus Fairmont | 24.2 | 119 | 1.79 | 3.06 | 41.6% | 1 | $8,278 |
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.