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Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 515107

United Transitional Care Center

BRIDGEPORT, West Virginia · Medicare

Certified beds, as filed in Care Compare: 32

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Finances, as filed

No Medicare cost report on file for this facility.

Nurse staffing

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Ownership, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

As filed in the CMS file dated September 1, 2026 (Care Compare ownership).

Owner or managerRoleTypeOwnership percentageAssociation
BARGER, JEFFREYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/01/2009
FAZALARE, JOSEPHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2018
GORRELL, THOMASCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2013
HART, PHILIPCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2017
HERNDON, DEBRACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2014
JAMES, JO ANNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2016
JARVIS, BRIANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2015
LAWRENCE, WILLIAMCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2016
LIGHT, RANDALLCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2014
MCINTIRE, STEPHENCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2014
SHAW, RAYMONDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2018
WAGNER, KATHERINECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2013
XANDER, ROBERTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2015
UNITED HOSPITAL CENTER INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/10/1990
BURGE, DEBORAHW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2021
RUTKOWSKI, JAMESW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/05/2015
TILLMAN, MICHAELW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2015

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated August 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of UNITED HOSPITAL CENTER INC (enrollment ID O20030203000000).

CMS paused the expanded ownership disclosure on Form CMS-855A in guidance dated December 11, 2025; where the private equity, real estate investment trust or holding company field below has not been filed under the current cycle, it reads “Paused by CMS”.

OwnerIndividual or organizationRoleOwnership percentageAssociation dateDescribed in the filing as
BRIAN JARVISIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
DEBRA HERNDONIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2014
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JEFFREY BARGERIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing7/1/2009
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JO ANN JAMESIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2016
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JOSEPH FAZALAREIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
KATHERINE WAGNERIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2013
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
PHILIP HARTIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2017
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RANDALL LIGHTIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2014
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
RAYMOND SHAWIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2018
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
ROBERT XANDERIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing10/1/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
STEPHEN MCINTIREIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2014
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
THOMAS GORRELLIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2013
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
WILLIAM HENRY LAWRENCEIndividualCORPORATE DIRECTORNot stated in the filing1/1/2016
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
UNITED HOSPITAL CENTER INCOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL1002/10/1990
Private equity company: No
Real estate investment trust: No
Holding company: No
DEBORAH BURGEIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENot stated in the filing6/1/2021
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
JAMES RUTKOWSKIIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENot stated in the filing10/5/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS
MICHAEL C. TILLMANIndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENot stated in the filing4/1/2015
Private equity company: Paused by CMS
Real estate investment trust: Paused by CMS
Holding company: Paused by CMS

Changes in ownership

Recent changes on this record

Inspections

Inspection cycleHealth inspectionFire safety inspectionHealth deficienciesFire safety deficiencies
1August 6, 2025August 6, 202530
2July 3, 2024July 3, 202421
3October 4, 2022October 4, 202240

From the Care Compare inspection summary file NH_SurveySummary_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Deficiencies cited

9 deficiencies on file, newest inspection first
Inspection dateInspection typeTagCategoryWhat was citedScope and severityComplaintCorrectedCorrection date
August 6, 2025HealthF 0675Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesHonor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 12, 2025
August 6, 2025HealthF 0679Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 12, 2025
August 6, 2025HealthF 0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionSeptember 12, 2025
July 3, 2024HealthF 0582Resident Rights DeficienciesGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJuly 26, 2024
July 3, 2024HealthF 0697Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.ENoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJuly 26, 2024
October 4, 2022HealthF 0623Resident Rights DeficienciesProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 17, 2022
October 4, 2022HealthF 0640Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEncode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 17, 2022
October 4, 2022HealthF 0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 17, 2022
October 4, 2022HealthF 0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DNoDeficient, Provider has date of correctionNovember 17, 2022

From the Care Compare health citations file NH_HealthCitations_Sep2026_2.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

Penalties

No penalty on file for this facility in CMS’s Care Compare penalties data.

Care Compare provider information

FieldAs filed
Provider TypeMedicare
Ownership TypeNon profit - Corporation
Legal Business NameUNITED HOSPITAL CENTER INC
Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services1990-02-10
Provider Resides in HospitalY
Continuing Care Retirement CommunityN
UrbanN
County/ParishHarrison
Telephone Number6813425174
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN
With a Resident and Family CouncilNone
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Number of Certified Beds32
Average Number of Residents per Day39.0
Overall Rating5
Health Inspection Rating5
QM Rating5
Short-Stay QM Rating5
Processing Date2026-09-01

From the Care Compare Provider Information file NH_ProviderInfo_Sep2026_3.csv, processed on September 1, 2026.

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On January 5, 2024: STEVEN MICHAEL MEADOWS no longer appears as W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE in the Medicare enrollment ownership file. That is one line of the alert.

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