Pocahontas Center

    5 Everett Tibbs Rd, Marlinton, WV 24954
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00·(16)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.3
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Comprehensive, results-oriented therapy programs
    • Therapists with diverse clinical expertise
    • Compassionate and attentive staff
    • Proactive family communication
    • Clean, well-maintained facility
    • Secure premises and monitored access
    • Nutritious, palatable dining
    • Resident-centered activities and community engagement
    • Supportive, family-like caregiving culture
    • Accessible outdoor spaces and boardwalk

    Cons

    • Periodic staffing shortages
    • Small resident room sizes
    • Limited single-occupancy availability

    Summary of reviews

    Pocahontas Center is described consistently as a facility with strong clinical rehabilitation services and an emphasis on positive treatment outcomes. Reviewers highlight comprehensive, results-oriented therapy programs led by therapists with diverse, up-to-date clinical backgrounds. For prospective residents requiring rehabilitative care, the center’s therapy capabilities appear to be a core strength and a likely contributor to measurable improvement for many patients.

    Staff behavior and culture are among the facility’s most frequently noted strengths. Caregivers are characterized as compassionate, attentive, and communicative; families report regular updates and a reassuring tone during transitions and incidents. The caregiving environment is frequently described as family-like, with staff dedication and individualized attention cited as important contributors to resident well-being. Several accounts indicate staff respond promptly in clinical situations and make an effort to involve family members in care discussions.

    Dining, activities, and community engagement receive favorable mentions. Meals are described as palatable and convenient for families who prefer not to manage cooking, and structured activities — including religious group visits and outdoor opportunities like a boardwalk — contribute to social engagement and routine. Security and facility upkeep are also highlighted: reviewers note a clean, well-maintained interior and sensible security measures that support resident safety and independence.

    Areas for consideration relate primarily to capacity and living-space configuration. Multiple reviews note periodic staffing shortages; while staff reportedly compensate and remain caring, staffing variability may affect response times or service breadth at peak times. Physical accommodations tend toward smaller room footprints and shared-room arrangements for some residents. Families prioritizing private, spacious rooms should clarify private-room availability and room dimensions during tours, and discuss any potential impacts of shared accommodations on daily life.

    Overall, the pattern across reviews is one of strong clinical rehabilitation and a compassionate staff culture, set within a clean, secure campus that offers meaningful activities and outdoor access. Prospective residents and families should weigh the center’s therapeutic strengths and communicative caregiving against the practical considerations of room size and occasional staffing constraints. Recommended pre-admission questions include current staffing ratios, private-room availability, typical therapy schedules and measurable goals, and examples of how the facility manages coverage during busy periods.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Pocahontas Center is located at 5 Everett Tibbs Rd, Marlinton, WV, 24954.

    About Pocahontas Center

    Pocahontas Center sits in Marlinton, West Virginia, and offers a wide mix of care options for older adults, with both assisted and independent living, dementia care, and memory care available, and it's open all the time so families can visit when they need. You'll find specialized services like Alzheimer's care, orthopedic rehab, and transitional units, and the center also offers in-home caregiving, senior transportation, post-hospital rehab, long-term and respite care, hospice care, and contract therapy such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies. The center works with Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances, and has an AHCA Bronze Quality Award and a partnership with the We Honor Veterans program. Staff provide IV therapy, wound care, pain management, discharge planning, and personal care like audiology, colostomy care, dental and podiatry visits, psychiatric support, and medication management. Dr. Kelby Faulkner acts as Medical Director, with Marie Soriano leading as Director of Nursing and Jody Mohr serving as Administrator, and there are also dietitian consultants and dietary managers for food and nutrition. The facility has private and semi-private rooms, climate control, communal lounges, dining rooms, a café, beauty salon, chapel, activity room, balconies or patios, a courtyard, and scenic views. Services include laundry, housekeeping, pharmacy delivery, coordinated transportation, 24-hour emergency response, security, computer and internet access, and mail and newspaper delivery, plus they allow pets and offer social and recreational events, church and worship services, cultural and educational activities, and group programs. There's a nurse turnover rate of 34.2%, which is lower than the state average of 48.5%, but nurse staffing averages 2.86 hours per resident per day, below the state's 3.7 average, and the center has 68 beds with about 62 residents each day, but inspection reports, which everyone can look up, show 39 deficiencies-a few serious-including issues about nurse staffing and residents' protection from abuse, and there are two infection-related citations, so that's all important to consider. Genesis Healthcare Llc manages Pocahontas Center, with Diane Morris in charge since October 2021, and the center has been active in the Social Care Network as well, offering social work support, counseling, education, and connections for both residents and families, plus the place keeps laundry, maintenance, security, phone, and wireless internet services running around the clock for daily comfort and safety, but it's a good idea for families to verify licensing details themselves. Care.com hasn't confirmed any awards or third-party accreditations for Pocahontas Center, so people looking for senior care can use all this information when deciding if this place is the right fit for their needs.

    People often ask...

    Pocahontas Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 5 Everett Tibbs Rd, Marlinton, WV 24954.

    No, Pocahontas Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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