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Pocahontas Center

5 EVERETT TIBBS ROAD, MARLINTON, WV, 24954
(304) 799-7375
68 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
68
CMS facility ID
515183
Care type
Nursing home
County
Pocahontas
Facility name
Pocahontas Center
Street address
5 EVERETT TIBBS ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Marlinton, WV 24954
Phone
(304) 799-7375

Pocahontas Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Marlinton, West Virginia. It is licensed for 68 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in West Virginia (80 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Marlinton and 123 skilled nursing facilities across West Virginia. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Pocahontas Center 67 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $193,892 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Genesis Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Genesis Wv Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2011
Berg, Michael
Officer — since 2015
Bridgeford, Laura
Officer — since 2024
Faulkiner, Kelby
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Fc-gen Operations Investment Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Gen Operations I Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Gen Operations Ii Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Genesis Healthcare Inc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Genesis Healthcare Llc
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2015
Genesis Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Genesis Operations Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Ghc Holdings Llc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Larson, Anthony
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Mendelson, Avi
Officer — since 2024
Morris, Diane
Operational control · Owner of a disclosable party · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Sun Healthcare Group Inc
Indirect owner — since 2015
Whitman, Arnold
Indirect owner — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2003-02-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
21 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$193,892 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-05
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$509 per day (≈ $15,470/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
87% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 9% private/other
Occupancy
95% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
7% below the WV median of $545/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
68
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2026-03-19
2025-12-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0807
J · Immediate jeopardyFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Corrected 2026-01-13
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (65 citations)
2025-11-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered19 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0553
D · No harm found
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0574
E · No harm found
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0627
D · No harm found
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0677
E · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0725
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0730
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0732
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0842
E · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0847
E · No harm found
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected 2025-12-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-13
2024-08-01Health inspection25 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0600
K · Immediate jeopardy
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0607
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0609
E · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0610
E · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0689
F · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0727
F · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0730
F · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0745
D · No harm found
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0838
F · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-05
2023-08-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-10-12
F-0804
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-10-12
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-10-12
2023-02-22Health inspection6 citations
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0732
B · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-03-17
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-03-17
2024-08-01Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0006
C · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-09-18
E-0039
C · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-09-18
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-09-18
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-09-18
K-0331
D · No harm found
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2024-09-18
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-09-18
2023-02-22Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0004
C · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-03-28
K-0341
C · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-03-28
K-0351
C · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-03-28
K-0353
C · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-03-28
K-0712
C · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-03-28
K-0912
C · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2023-03-28

Federal penalties

2025-11-05Fine$8,281
2025-11-05Fine$9,113
2024-08-01Fine$176,498
Total fines$193,892
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 515183.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered