BRIGHTWOOD CENTER is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in FOLLANSBEE, WV. CMS overall rating: 1 out of 5 stars. Google rating: 4.3 out of 5 from 91 reviews. Accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

BRIGHTWOOD CENTER

follansbee, WVMedicare Certified

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Medicare Certified

Medicaid Certified

Ownership: For profit - Corporation

Contact this nursing home directly for detailed information about their services, care philosophy, and team.

Location & Directions

Address

840 LEE ROAD

FOLLANSBEE, WV

Brooke County

Service Area

This nursing home is located in Brooke County and serves residents in the WV area.

Note on Service Area

Service availability may vary by location. Contact this facility directly to confirm service availability in your specific location.

Industry Benchmark Comparison

Comparison to industry benchmarks for nursing homes

Overall RatingFacility: 1.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

⚠ Below average

Health Inspection RatingFacility: 1.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

⚠ Below average

Staffing RatingFacility: 1.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

⚠ Below average

Chain Affiliation

GENESIS HEALTHCARE

Part of a multi-facility healthcare organization

RN Hours per Resident DayFacility: 0.76 / Industry Avg: 0.75

≈ At average (higher is better)

All Nursing Staff Hours per Resident DayFacility: 3.16 / Industry Avg: 2.5

✓ Above average (higher is better)

RN Turnover RateFacility: 50.0% / Industry Avg: 20%

⚠ Above average (lower is better)

All Nursing Staff Turnover RateFacility: 60.9% / Industry Avg: 35%

⚠ Above average (lower is better)

Google Reviews

4.3
91 reviews
Carol Basciotta

Carol Basciotta

My recent stay at Brightwood Center was a great experience. I have bern in and out of nursing/rehab centers for the past 8 years and none can compare to the care I received. The therapy department was phenomenal. Thank you Jenny,Mike , Liz, Sean, Amy and Scott. Fabulous group, got me walking in a short period of time . Nurse Rhonda was so sweet and received the best care from Allie, Bree, Crystal and Ryan, so sweet and helpful. Can’t say enough , Stacie, Director of Nursing, so nice and caring. My heartfelt thanks to all of you. Carol Basciotta

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Bob Hoenig

Bob Hoenig

I can’t say enough wonderful things about Brightwood. From the moment we walked through the doors, we were met with warmth, professionalism, and genuine compassion. The staff treated our loved one with the utmost dignity, patience, and respect—just like family. Every caregiver, nurse, and administrator went above and beyond. The medical care was top-notch, with attentive staff who were always quick to respond and communicate clearly. But what truly set this facility apart was the emotional and personal support—every resident is treated like an individual, not just a patient.

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Brian Shafer

Brian Shafer

They've been taking care of my brother for a few years now. I've never seen better care at a retirement home. Very patient nurses. Very well managed Very clean facility.

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Penny Dixon

Penny Dixon

The building looks and smells clean. The nursing staff is very attentive to my family members needs. And the physical therapy department is great.

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Sheryl Baker

Sheryl Baker

I can’t thank the Brightwood Center enough for all that they do for their patients. I have had several family members in the facility and they have had wonderful care. The people working there are more like a family than just a workplace. Anything we have needed or any questions we have had are always answered. They care for their patients. Thank all of you for all your caring and love.

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Contact Tips

Best Time to Call

Contact during business hours for non-urgent inquiries

What to Ask

  • • Admission process and requirements
  • • Insurance coverage and costs
  • • Available amenities and activities
  • • Staff qualifications and experience
  • • Visiting hours and family involvement

Medicare Certified

This nursing home is Medicare certified. Most skilled nursing services are covered by Medicare Part A.

In an Emergency

For medical emergencies, call 911 first. Then contact the provider for coordination of care.