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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Clay Healthcare Center

Ivydale, West VirginiaMedicare inspection record
(304) 286-4204

About Clay Healthcare Center

Clay Healthcare Center in Ivydale, West Virginia provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care when families need it most. Our experienced team focuses on recovery and comfort, helping residents regain independence through personalized treatment plans and attentive daily support.

Community at a glance

Capacity

60 residents

Location

Ivydale, WV

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1053 CLINIC DRIVE, Ivydale, West Virginia 25113

(304) 286-4204

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • Medicare flags Clay Healthcare Center for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 22, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the West Virginia average is 11.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 9 minutes with each resident a day, above the West Virginia average of 3 hours 40 minutes.

Medicare fined Clay Healthcare Center once in the last three years, $16,149 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 9 minutesAbove the West Virginia average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day43 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year42%Below the West Virginia average

Inspections

24 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 22, 2025 · Standard inspection · 9 citations

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Mar 24, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected Jun 12, 2025
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jun 12, 2025

November 1, 2023 · Standard inspection · 15 citations

  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 1, 2023

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $16,149 in the last three years.

  • May 22, 2025Fine: $16,149

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Clinic Leasing Co., LLC
Medicare-certified beds
60
Average residents per day
57
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 11, 1996
Part of a chain
Communicare Health, 110 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Both
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
515142

Location

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1053 CLINIC DRIVEIvydale, WV 25113

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Questions about Clay Healthcare Center

How did Clay Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 22, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The West Virginia average is 11.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Clay Healthcare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 9 minutes with each resident per day, including 43 minutes from registered nurses. 42% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Clay Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Clay Healthcare Center once in the last three years, totaling $16,149.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Ivydale Skilled Nursing in West Virginia Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026