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Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC

830 Bethany Church Road, Forest City, NC 28043

CCN 345314 · For-profit, limited liability company · 100 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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.

Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Forest City, North Carolina, certified for 100 beds and caring for about 85 residents a day.

CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the North Carolina median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 6 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 1, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 6.0 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 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 27.0%.

6health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.5nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.5
85%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)85 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityRutherford Co. medianNorth Carolina medianUS average
Overall star rating4433.0
Health citations, 3 cycles661628.7
Citations per 100 beds6.010.015.626.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.53.53.53.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.30.50.7
Nursing staff turnover27.0%54.0%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

Cycle 1 (latest)3
Cycle 21
Cycle 32

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, 13 Feb 2025.

Severity mix: D ×5 E ×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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
2 Apr 2026F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard survey25 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey25 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey25 Apr 2026
13 Feb 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey1 Mar 2025
16 Nov 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation11 Dec 2023
16 Nov 2023F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation11 Dec 2023

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.52 h
Nurse aides2.24 h
LPN0.83 h
RN0.44 h
Weekend total3.24 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the North Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 27.0%, RNs 42.9%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityNorth Carolina medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay17.6%14.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.7%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay8.1%1.8%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay4.7%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.2%1.1%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay20.8%17.0%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.3%5.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay9.7%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: Fair Haven Of Forest City Llc.

No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.

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 Rutherford County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Fair Haven Home IncBostic30554310.0—8 Jul 2025
Oak Grove HealthcareRutherfordton6045158.3—3 Dec 2025
Hilltop Health and RehabilitationRutherfordton803411215.0$8K12 Mar 2026
Willow Ridge of NcRutherfordton1502232718.0$147K19 Mar 2026

All 5 facilities in Rutherford County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC been cited for?

6 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 Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a North Carolina median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC?

Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC 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.