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Carol Woods
750 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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.
Certified for 30 beds, Carol Woods serves Chapel Hill in Orange County, North Carolina and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1980.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the North Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 5, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 23.3 per 100 beds, more 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 4.9 hours per resident per day (1.8 RN), above the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 35.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Orange Co. median | North Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 7 | 13 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 23.3 | 18.5 | 15.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 35.1% | 44.6% | 48.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $8,512 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 26 Jun 2025, 6 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: D ×2 E ×2 F ×1 B ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Standard survey | 29 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | 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 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 29 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | B | Standard survey | 29 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | B | Standard survey | 29 Jun 2024 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 9 Mar 2023 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Standard survey | 9 Mar 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 35.1%, RNs 36.4%; — administrators 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 | 22.6% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 23.3% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.6% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 0.0% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: The Chapel Hill Residential Retirement Center, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chapel Hill Residential Retirement Center, Inc. | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/12/1972 |
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 Orange County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Resources - Brookshire, Inc | Hillsborough | 80 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16.3 | — | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | 108 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18.5 | — | 19 Jun 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Orange County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Carol Woods been cited for?
7 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 Carol Woods been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Carol Woods compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.9 hours per resident per day against a North Carolina median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Carol Woods?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include The Chapel Hill Residential Retirement Center, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Carol Woods last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 Jun 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Jun 2025.
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.