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Article: 12 W.Va. nursing homes placed on watch list: National consumer group dentifies facilities that may provide substandard care
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- May 12, 2005
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Twelve West Virginia nursing homes are on a watch list released by
a national consumers group that identifies facilities it says may
provide questionable care.
Five of the 12 facilities have been on the Consumer's Union's
Center for Consumer Health Choices' watch list three times since
2000: Fairhaven Rest Home in Huntington, Boone Health Care Center in
Danville, Berkeley Springs Rehabilitation and Nursing, Hidden Valley
Health Care in Oak Hill and Eagle Pointe in Parkersburg.
Mercer Continuous Care Center in Bluefield, Heartland of Beckley,
Teays Valley Center in Hurricane - which also were on one other
previous list since 2000 - also were on the latest list. The others
were Mingo Health ...