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Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
33426 Old Salisbury Road, Albemarle, NC 28002
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Albemarle, North Carolina, is certified for 180 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Principle Long Term Care chain.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the North Carolina median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 3, 10 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 12.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 15.6.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 58.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Stanly Co. median | North Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 22 | 22 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.2 | 13.3 | 15.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 58.6% | 58.6% | 48.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $8,788 | $8,512 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 419 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: North Carolina average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 2 Apr 2026, 19 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: D ×11 E ×6 B ×4 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | F0584 | 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. | B | Standard survey | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0584 | 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. | B | Complaint investigation | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
| 1 Sep 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | B | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the North Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 58.6%, RNs 60.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | North Carolina median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 10.2% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 5.8% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.4% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.6% | 13.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Spruce Ltc Group, Llc. Chain: Principle Long Term Care (40 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principle It Services, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2011 |
| Principle Long Term Care, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2011 |
| Principle It Services, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/08/2025 |
| Principle Long Term Care, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/13/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Stanly County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Place | Albemarle | 76 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3.9 | $9K | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Forrest Oakes Healthcare | Albemarle | 60 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 50.0 | $5K | 29 May 2026 |
| Stanly Manor | Albemarle | 90 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13.3 | $12K | 8 Jan 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Stanly County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been cited for?
22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The North Carolina median is 16 per facility.
Has Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a North Carolina median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
It is part of the Principle Long Term Care chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Principle It Services, Inc. and Principle Long Term Care, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 2 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 2 Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.