Fairmont · 26554
Pierpont Center at Fairmont Campus
1543 Country Club Road
Fairmont, WV 26554
Fairmont Medical Center
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⌖ Fairmont, WV · Marion County
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Medicare overall rating 5 of 5 stars
Certified beds30
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare only
OwnershipNon-profit (corporation)
About Fairmont Medical Center
Fairmont Medical Center is a 30-bed nonprofit nursing home in Fairmont, WV. Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (much above average); the average in West Virginia is 3.0. At its last full inspection (Aug 2025), inspectors found 1 problem, fewer than the West Virginia average of 11.7. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. Nurses and aides spend about 5 hr 20 min a day with each resident, more than the West Virginia average of 3 hr 40 min. About 33% of its nursing staff left in the past year. It has had no federal fines in the last three years.
Written from Medicare’s published figures; nothing here is paid for or written by the home. Our methodology
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Key details
Facility nameFairmont Medical Center
LocationMarion County, West Virginia
Phone(304) 534-7810
Address1325 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV 26554 · Marion County
CMS provider number515200
Ownership typeNon-profit (corporation)
Operating companyWVU Medicine · 7 homes
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceDecember 8, 2023 (2 years)
✓ Medicare✗ Medicaid
Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
6 strengths and nothing that stands out as a concern in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home.
Strengths
- Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Aug 2025.Strength
- Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.Strength
- Health citations at last inspection1 (Aug 2025)West Virginia average: 11.7. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Strength
- Nurse staffing per resident5 hr 20 min a dayWest Virginia average: 3 hr 40 minStrength
- Registered nurse time per resident1 hr 13 min a dayWest Virginia average: 44 minStrength
- Nursing staff turnover33% a yearWest Virginia average: 44%Strength
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the West Virginia average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Short-term rehab
For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.
- Sent back to the hospital21.8%State average: 22.5%About average
- Needed an emergency room visit4.4%State average: 11.3%Better than average
- Newly given antipsychotic drugs0.6%State average: 1.0%Better than average
Physical therapist time: about 24 minutes per resident a day. That is more than the state average of 3 minutes. If rehab is the goal, ask how many therapy sessions a week to expect.
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the West Virginia average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
Ratings over time
Its overall Medicare rating is 5 stars now, the same as 5 stars in October 2025. It has stayed at 5 stars the whole time.
Overall rating5★
Health inspections5★
Staffing5★
Quality of care5★
Nurse hours per resident per day5.3
20252026
Show the values by year
| Month | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Quality | Nurse hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9.9 |
| Feb 2026 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8.9 |
| Sep 2026 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5.3 |
Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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