Clay Healthcare Center, Ivydale, West Virginia
- 34
- Citations from health inspectionsWest Virginia average: 42 a home
- 1
- Residents harmed or put in dangerWest Virginia average: 1.3 a home
- $16,149
- Fines from the federal governmentWest Virginia average: $29,505 a home
- 3 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsWest Virginia average: 3.0
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
Three inspection visits produced 34 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in one finding. Federal fines came to $16,149 (one fine).
The CMS abuse icon is shown for this home. Care Compare adds it after a citation for abuse or neglect. Either a resident was harmed recently, or harm could have resulted over two inspections in a row.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 3 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 4 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 5 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 4.14 hours each dayThe West Virginia average is 3.67 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.72 hours each dayThe West Virginia average is 0.73 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 41.7%against the West Virginia average of 44.1%
- Beds that are certified
- 60
- Ownership
- Corporation (for profit)
- Chain
- Communicare Health, with 110 homes
- Street address
- 1053 Clinic Drive, Ivydale, West Virginia 25113
- County
- Clay
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
Nine citations dated May 22, 2025
- F919 Working Call System in Bathrooms: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F842 Medical Records and Privacy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F814 Dispose of Garbage Properly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F756 Monthly Drug Regimen Review: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F645 Screening for Mental Illness or Intellectual Disability: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
15 citations dated Nov. 1, 2023
- F881 Antibiotic Use Monitoring Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F842 Medical Records and Privacy: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F776 Timely Approved X Ray Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F758 Psychotropic Drugs and PRN Orders: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F757 Unnecessary Drugs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F756 Monthly Drug Regimen Review: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F679 Activities That Meet Every Resident's Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F657 Updating the Care Plan on Time: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F644 Coordinate Assessments With Mental Health Screening Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F584 A Safe, Clean, Homelike Room: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F583 Keep Resident Records Private: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F558 Meeting Residents' Needs and Preferences: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
10 citations dated June 29, 2022
- F868 Quality Group Membership and Quarterly Meetings: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F742 Mental Health and Trauma Treatment: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F725 Enough Nursing Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F692 Enough Food and Fluids: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F684 Quality of Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F657 Updating the Care Plan on Time: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F656 A Complete Care Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F645 Screening for Mental Illness or Intellectual Disability: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | Fine | $16,149 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Clinic Mgt Co., LLC (operational or managerial control).
- The direct 100% owner is Wv Amfm Op Co., LLC.
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 515142. Other homes in West Virginia.