Nursing homes in Cowen, WV
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Cowen, part of the Webster area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Cowen, West Virginia, and the surrounding Webster County region have access to high-quality long-term care options through the local nursing facility. According to data from CMS Care Compare, the town is home to one nursing home, Webster Healthcare Center. This facility currently holds a perfect 5-star overall rating, contributing to an average CMS score of 5 out of 5 for the 26206 ZIP code area.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Cowen
- All homes in Cowen score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Cowen
| WEBSTER HEALTHCARE CENTER COMMUNICARE HEALTH · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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