Hibriten Mountain Nursing and RehabilitationCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 2030 Harper Avenue NW, Lenoir, NC 28645
- CCN
- 345329
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, other
- Certified beds
- 100
- Chain
- Avardis Health
- Residents per day
- 83
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CMS gives Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 26 Feb 2026. The latest survey cycle has 11 health citations. The median for nursing homes in North Carolina is 3. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $53,110 for this home in its penalties file.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in North Carolina (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Caldwell County median | North Carolina median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 4 homes in the county, 419 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | North Carolina median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 26 Feb 2026 | 11 | 3 |
| Cycle 2 | 17 Dec 2024 | 12 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 23 | 6 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | K0 | L0 | |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | F0 | ||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 11 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 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 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 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 | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 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 | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2026 |
Survey cycle 2: 12 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 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 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| 22 Jul 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Jul 2025 |
| 22 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 22 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jul 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | J | Complaint investigation | 6 Jun 2024 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | B | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 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 | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 8 Jan 2025 |
Survey cycle 3: 23 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0626 | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jul 2024 |
| 24 Oct 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 24 Oct 2023 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 24 Oct 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | G | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 24 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 24 Oct 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | G | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 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 | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 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 | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 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 | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 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 | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint investigation | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 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. | E | Standard survey | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 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 | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Complaint investigation | 20 Nov 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2024 | Fine | $16,801 | |
| 8 Sep 2023 | Fine | $36,309 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | North Carolina median | North Carolina average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.15 | 3.50 | 3.83 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.61 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.65 | 0.89 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.01 | 2.34 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.86 | 3.10 | 3.40 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 50.7%
- Nurse staff turnover, North Carolina median
- 48.6%
- RN turnover in a year
- 45.5%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | 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 | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.0% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 4.2% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.5% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 17.6% | 13.2% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, other
- Legal business name
- 2030 Harper Avenue Opco LLC
- Chain
- Avardis Health (38 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW Lenoir Parentco LLC | Direct ownership interest | 1 Jun 2025 | |
| Caldwell Holdco LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Jun 2025 | |
| Ncop Holdco LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Jun 2025 | |
| SNF Care Centers LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Jun 2025 | |
| Zenith Holdco LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Jun 2025 | |
| Cse Lenoir LP | 5% or greater security interest | 1 May 2025 | |
| SNF Mgr LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 May 2025 | |
| Cse Lenoir LP | Adp of the snf | 1 May 2025 | |
| SNF Mgr LLC | Adp of the snf | 2 Aug 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Caldwell County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center | Lenoir | 1 of 5 | 14 | $150,174 | 24 Nov 2025 | |
| Shaire Nursing Center | Lenoir | 4 of 5 | 5 | $0 | 13 Aug 2025 | |
| Hickory Falls Health and Rehabilitation | Granite Falls | 4 of 5 | 0 | $51,188 | 10 Jun 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation (CCN 345329). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/hibriten-mountain-nursing-and-rehabilitation-lenoir-nc-345329/
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Questions
- When was Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 26 Feb 2026. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 11 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 17 Dec 2024.
- Who operates Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as non-profit, other. CMS lists the home in the chain Avardis Health. The CMS ownership file names SNF Mgr LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in North Carolina as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.