Nursing homes in Fairmont, WV

Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Fairmont, part of the Marion area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.4★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Fairmont, West Virginia, have access to five nursing homes located within the 26554 ZIP code and the broader Marion County region. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 2.4 out of five stars. Among these local options, Fairmont Medical Center stands out as the city's highest-rated facility, currently maintaining a perfect five-star rating under the operation of WVU Medicine.

Homes
5
Avg overall
2.4★
-0.7 vs national
Avg staffing
2★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 2.4★ · 5 homes
5
1 (20%)
4
0 (0%)
3
1 (20%)
2
1 (20%)
1
2 (40%)

Provider mix in Fairmont

4 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Fairmont

  • 3 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 1 of 5 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.
  • 4 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Fairmont

  1. 1
    FAIRMONT MEDICAL CENTER
    WVU MEDICINE · Small
    5.0
  2. 2
    Majestic Care of Manchin
    Legal Business Name Not Available · Small
    3.0
  3. 3
    PIERPONT CENTER AT FAIRMONT CAMPUS
    GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Large
    2.0
  4. 4
    TYGART CENTER AT FAIRMONT CAMPUS
    GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Medium
    1.0
  5. 5
    FAIRMONT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC
    FAIRMONT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC · Large
    1.0

All homes in Fairmont

FAIRMONT MEDICAL CENTER
WVU MEDICINE · Small · Not for Profit
5.05055
Majestic Care of Manchin
Legal Business Name Not Available · Small · Government
3.04013
PIERPONT CENTER AT FAIRMONT CAMPUS
GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit
2.02024
TYGART CENTER AT FAIRMONT CAMPUS
GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit
1.02013
FAIRMONT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC
FAIRMONT REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC · Large · For Profit
1.01012

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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