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Currituck Health & Rehab Center
3907 Caratoke Highway, Barco, NC 27917
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.
Currituck Health & Rehab Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Barco, North Carolina, certified for 100 beds and caring for about 80 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the North Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 15, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 23.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.6.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $121K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 57.0%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Currituck Co. median | North Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 23 | 23 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 23.0 | 23.0 | 15.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.0% | 57.0% | 48.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $120,975 | $120,975 | $8,512 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 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: 4 Dec 2025, 30 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: J ×4 K ×1 D ×12 E ×3 B ×1 C ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | F0700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard survey | 19 Dec 2025 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | J | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 31 Dec 2023 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | J | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 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 | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard survey | 7 Jan 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | C | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | C | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2023 |
| 8 Jun 2023 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | B | Standard survey | 3 Jul 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2024 | Fine | $120,975 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the North Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 57.0%, RNs 41.7%; 2 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 | 13.4% | 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 | 3.5% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.2% | 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 | 18.3% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.7% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 8.8% | 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: Currituck Health & Rehab Center Llc. Chain: Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shh Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/01/2019 |
| Wwbv Holdings LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 09/30/2019 |
| Saber Governance LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| Shg Management LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Currituck Health & Rehab Center been cited for?
23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The North Carolina median is 16 per facility.
Has Currituck Health & Rehab Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $121K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Currituck Health & Rehab Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a North Carolina median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Currituck Health & Rehab Center?
It is part of the Saber Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Shh Holdings LLC, Wwbv Holdings LLC and Saber Governance LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Currituck Health & Rehab Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 4 Dec 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.