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Emerald Health & Rehab Center
54 Red Mulberry Way, Lillington, NC 27546
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.
Emerald Health & Rehab Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Lillington, North Carolina, certified for 96 beds and caring for about 92 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the North Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 20 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 11, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 20.8 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 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 44.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Harnett Co. median | North Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 20 | 20 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 20.8 | 22.2 | 15.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 44.4% | 53.0% | 48.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $8,512 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 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: 24 Jul 2025, 28 May 2024.
Severity mix: D ×12 E ×5 F ×2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Oct 2025 |
| 30 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Sep 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 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 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 24 Jul 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 18 Aug 2025 |
| 28 May 2024 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 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 | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0839 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 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 | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 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. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 28 May 2024 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jan 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 27 Jan 2023 |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 20 Jan 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 44.4%, RNs 50.0%; 0 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 | 3.3% | 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 | 0.0% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.0% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 6.0% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.0% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 12.4% | 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: Harnett Healthcare Group, Llc. Chain: Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bundle Tenant LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/09/2015 |
| Saber Governance LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/01/2020 |
| Shg Management LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/01/2020 |
| Bundle Tenant LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/01/2023 |
| Saber Governance LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/01/2023 |
| Shg Management LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 01/01/2023 |
| Saber Governance LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2019 |
| Bundle Tenant LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/08/2026 |
| Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2012 |
| Harnett Health Investors LP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2015 |
| The Huntington National Bank | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/19/2019 |
| Walker & Associates Pc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/18/2023 |
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 Harnett County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Dunn | 100 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Windsor Point Continuing Care | Fuquay-Varina | 45 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22.2 | — | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Lillington Health and Rehabilitation Centerabuse icon | Lillington | 129 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 27.1 | $15K | 13 Aug 2025 |
| The Carrolton of Dunn | Dunn | 100 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | $55K | 18 Nov 2025 |
All 5 facilities in Harnett County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Emerald Health & Rehab Center been cited for?
20 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 Emerald Health & Rehab Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Emerald 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 Emerald 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 Bundle Tenant LLC, Saber Governance LLC and Shg Management LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Emerald Health & Rehab Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 30 Sep 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 24 Jul 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.