Brightwood Center
Nursing Home Facility
840 Lee Road, Follansbee, WV 26037
Brightwood Center is nestled in the northern panhandle of West Virginia, between Ohio and Pennsylvania, only 40 miles west of the City of Pittsburgh. Brightwood knows everyone is different and requires various levels of care. Whether ShortStay, LongTerm Care, Hospice or Respite care, Brightwood prides itself on providing exceptional therapy to each individual we serve. We excel in Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy and provide an in-house Respiratory Therapist.
Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 499 communities in our directory.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 94% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 23 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 60%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.
The community is located in Brooke County, WV.
Brightwood Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Occupancy 94%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 60%
- Last health inspection May 2025