Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 3015 Enterprise Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
- CCN
- 345119
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 140
- Residents per day
- 128
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 23 Jun 2025. The latest survey cycle has 8 health citations. The median for nursing homes in North Carolina is 3. CMS lists 1 fine of $7,901 for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
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 | New Hanover County median | North Carolina median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 11 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) | 23 Jun 2025 | 8 | 3 |
| Cycle 2 | 17 May 2024 | 14 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 5 | 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 | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 8 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 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 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jul 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 14 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | 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 | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 24 Jun 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 2 Oct 2023 |
| 26 Jan 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. | E | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2023 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2023 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 13 Feb 2023 |
| 26 Jan 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard survey | 13 Feb 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2024 | Fine | $7,901 |
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 | 3.49 | 3.50 | 3.83 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.76 | 0.50 | 0.61 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.93 | 0.89 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.80 | 2.34 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.19 | 3.10 | 3.40 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 39.8%
- Nurse staff turnover, North Carolina median
- 48.6%
- RN turnover in a year
- 15.8%
- 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 | 10.6% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.3% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 26.8% | 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
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Redwood LTC Group, LLC
- Chain
- Principle Long Term Care (40 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principle Long Term Care, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2011 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in New Hanover County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Health and Wellness Center at Cambridge Vill | Wilmington | 2 of 5 | 8 | $0 | 26 Mar 2026 | |
| Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center | Wilmington | 2 of 5 | 3 | $30,608 | 18 Mar 2026 | |
| Bradley Creek Health Center | Wilmington | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 30 May 2025 | |
| Davis Health Care Center | Wilmington | 1 of 5 | 11 | $63,996 | 23 Jun 2026 | |
| Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center | Wilmington | 5 of 5 | 1 | $0 | 7 May 2026 | |
| Peak Resources-Wilmington, Inc | Wilmington | 1 of 5 | 10 | $77,879 | 22 May 2026 | |
| August Healthcare at Wilmington | Wilmington | 2 of 5 | 5 | $27,378 | 15 May 2025 | |
| Azalea Health & Rehab Center | Wilmington | 2 of 5 | 3 | $24,470 | 30 May 2025 | |
| Trinity Grove | Wilmington | 3 of 5 | 5 | $102,910 | 18 Sep 2025 | |
| Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove | Wilmington | 1 of 5 | 7 | $141,604 | 21 Aug 2025 |
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 Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 345119). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/northchase-nursing-and-rehabilitation-center-wilmington-nc-345119/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 23 Jun 2025. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 8 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 17 May 2024.
- Who operates Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Principle Long Term Care. The CMS ownership file names Principle Long Term Care, Inc. for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 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.