Nursing home

Brightwood Center

840 Lee Road, Follansbee, WV, 26037

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Genesis Healthcare · For profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 1-star overall rating for Brightwood Center, with 50 inspection citations on record (3 higher severity). Federal records include $65,274 and 1 payment-denial record in the current dataset.
CMS overall
1
of 5
Health inspection
1
of 5
Staffing
1
of 5
Quality measures
3
of 5
Certified beds
115
CMS-reported
CMS Special Focus designation: SFF Candidate. A CMS program designation, reported by CMS.

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall1 of 5
Health inspection1 of 5
Staffing1 of 5
Quality measures3 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 1
15
Brooke Co. avg 3West Virginia avg 2.95This facility
This facility: 1 of 5. Brooke Co. avg: 3. West Virginia avg: 2.95.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

50
Citations on record
3
Higher severity (G–L)
8
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
72022
12023
192024
232025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $65,274 total · May 27, 2025
  1. May 27, 2025$65,274

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

1 record · 47 days total · May 27, 2025
  1. May 27, 202547 days

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)10.1%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)1.76%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)2.75%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Genesis Wv Holdings LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Genesis Healthcare LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Genesis Operations LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Berg, MichaelCORPORATE OFFICER
Bridgeford, LauraCORPORATE OFFICER
Mendelson, AviCORPORATE OFFICER
Krieger, CoryOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Purewal, GuneetOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Genesis Operations LLCADP OF THE SNF
Krieger, CoryADP OF THE SNF
Purewal, GuneetADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Brooke County.

840 Lee Road, Follansbee
Brooke County · WV · 26037
115 certified beds40.3181, -80.5910

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Pine Lodge
CCN 515001
Beckley, WV231Not shown$0
Peterson Rehabilitation and Healthcare
CCN 515002
Wheeling, WV324Not shown$147,234
Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center
CCN 515007
Huntington, WV121Not shown$0
St. Barbara's Memorial Nursing Home
CCN 515012
Monongah, WV443Not shown$0
Madison Park Healthcare
CCN 515021
Huntington, WV554Not shown$0
Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center
CCN 515025
Elkins, WV545Not shown$8,278

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brightwood Center's CMS rating?

Brightwood Center has a 1-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 1 for health inspections, 1 for staffing, and 3 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Brightwood Center located?

Brightwood Center is located at 840 Lee Road, Follansbee, WV, 26037 in Brooke County, and CMS lists 115 certified beds.

Does Brightwood Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $65,274 in federal fine amounts and 1 payment-denial record for Brightwood Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Brightwood Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Brightwood Center's CMS overall rating is 1 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3 across 2 facilities in Brooke County, and 2.95 across West Virginia. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Brightwood Center's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Brightwood Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
515128
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
115
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 50 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
May 27, 20250550EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250553DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250561DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 14, 2025
May 27, 20250582DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 14, 2025
May 27, 20250584FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250607JStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250657DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 14, 2025
May 27, 20250697DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250732FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250745DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250806DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250809EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250810DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 14, 2025
May 27, 20250812EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 14, 2025
May 27, 20250835LStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250842DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250880EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 14, 2025
May 27, 20250908EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250600LComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250610DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250677DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
May 27, 20250689DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 27, 2025
Apr 26, 20240550EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 30, 2024
Apr 26, 20240561DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 30, 2024
Showing the 25 most recent of 50 citations.

How to verify this data

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  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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