Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit
Nursing home in Charleston, West Virginia, CMS certification number 515110
333 Laidley Street, Charleston, WV 25322 · Kanawha County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 29
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- July 31, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit take Medicare and Medicaid?
Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | Not rated |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 8.33
- Registered nurse hours
- 3.60
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 2.00
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.74
- Weekend total hours
- 6.92
- Nursing staff turnover
- 36.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 30.8%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 31, 2025 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on October 12, 2022, found 7.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 15.5 residents live here, about 53% of its 29 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 29
- Average residents per day
- 15.5
- Certified since
- April 15, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
Who owns Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit
- Legal business name
- Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 7 homes nationally under Wvu Medicine, 4.4-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit
- Complete Care at Oak Ridge LLC1000 Association Drive, Charleston 25311
- The Arthur B Hodges Center300 Baker Lane, Charleston 25302
- Charleston Healthcare Center3819 Chesterfield Avenue, Charleston 25304
- Meadowbrook Acres2149 Greenbrier Street, Charleston 25311
- Dunbar Center501 Caldwell Lane, Dunbar 25064
See also all nursing homes in Charleston.
Who inspects nursing homes in West Virginia
West Virginia's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in West Virginia, the 5 in Charleston, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit
What is the CMS star rating of Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Thomas Hospitals Skilled Nursing Unit?
Herbert J Thomas Memorial Hospital Association, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.