Riverside Valley of Journey
Nursing Home · Saint Albans, WV
CMS certification number515035
Contact & location
6500 Maccorkle Avenue SWSaint Albans, WV 25177
Kanawha County
- Phone
- (304) 768-0002
- ZIP code
- 25177 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 90
- Residents per day
- 85.5 (95% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Riverside Valley of Journey, LLC
- Chain
- Journey Healthcare (32 facilities, avg 1.9★)
- Medicare certified since
- March 20, 1970
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.49 (state 3.66 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.75 (state 0.73 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.79 (state 0.90 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 1.96 (state 2.04 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.17 (state 3.17 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- —
- RN turnover
- —
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- July 8, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 12.0 (state 11.6 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 5
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 40 health · 8 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-20 |
| 2025-12-18 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-20 |
| 2025-07-08 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. F0810 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2025-07-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-08-07 |
| 2024-08-01 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. F0640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. F0661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-08-01 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2023-11-22 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-09 |
| 2023-11-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-09 |
| 2023-11-22 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-09 |
| 2023-11-22 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-09 |
| 2023-11-22 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-01-09 |
| 2023-02-08 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
| 2023-02-08 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-15 |
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Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Journey CZ of WV LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Journey CZ WV Healthcare Holdings LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Bradford, Joshua (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Drumm Intermediary Sub Co LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Drumm Merger Co (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Drumm Merger Co Sub LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Fillmore Strategic Investors LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huddleston, John (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Journey CZ Management LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGuinness, Bernard (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Washington State Investment Board (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bradford, Joshua (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huddleston, John (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGuinness, Bernard (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGuinness, Bernard (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bradford, Joshua (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huddleston, John (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Journey CZ Management LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGuinness, Bernard (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Riverside Valley of Journey?
Riverside Valley of Journey has a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in West Virginia.
How many beds does Riverside Valley of Journey have?
It has 90 certified beds and cares for about 86 residents per day.
Has Riverside Valley of Journey been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Riverside Valley of Journey?
It is part of Journey Healthcare and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Riverside Valley of Journey?
(304) 768-0002. The facility is located at 6500 Maccorkle Avenue SW, Saint Albans, WV 25177.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.