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Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center

1515 W Pettigrew Street, Durham, NC 27705

CCN 345053 · For-profit, limited liability company · 96 certified beds · chain Sovereign Healthcare Holdings

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.

Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Durham, North Carolina, certified for 96 beds and caring for about 82 residents a day.

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

Inspectors recorded 15 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 6, 6 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 15.6 per 100 beds, about the same as 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 (0.5 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 60.7%.

15health 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)82 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityDurham Co. medianNorth Carolina medianUS average
Overall star rating4333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles15161628.7
Citations per 100 beds15.619.015.626.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.53.73.53.9
RN hours per resident day0.50.50.50.7
Nursing staff turnover60.7%57.8%48.6%45.8%
Fines listed$0$25,275$8,512—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (13 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 26
Cycle 36

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: North Carolina average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 11 Jun 2026, 7 Mar 2025.

Severity mix: D ×10 E ×3 F ×1 B ×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
11 Jun 2026F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey7 Jul 2026
11 Jun 2026F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DComplaint investigation7 Jul 2026
7 Mar 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey1 Apr 2025
7 Mar 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey1 Apr 2025
7 Mar 2025F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey22 Feb 2025
7 Mar 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
7 Mar 2025F0727Have 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.DStandard survey1 Apr 2025
7 Mar 2025F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.BStandard survey1 Apr 2025
18 Apr 2024F0687Provide appropriate foot care.EStandard survey16 May 2024
18 Apr 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint investigation16 May 2024
18 Apr 2024F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey16 May 2024
18 Apr 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey16 May 2024
18 Apr 2024F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey16 May 2024
18 Apr 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey16 May 2024

Penalties

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

Staffing

Total nursing3.52 h
Nurse aides2.06 h
LPN1.02 h
RN0.45 h
Weekend total3.15 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the North Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 60.7%, RNs 72.2%; 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 Stay11.7%14.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.4%1.8%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.4%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.9%1.1%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay14.7%17.0%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay5.7%5.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay13.4%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: Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center Llc. Chain: Sovereign Healthcare Holdings (43 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Sovereign Carolina Holdings LLCDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE03/06/2014
John J Notermann Business TrIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/12/2017
Southern Healthcare Management LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/14/2014
Southern Healthcare Management LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/11/2025

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 Durham County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Hillcrest Convalescent CenterDurham8655500.0——
Parkview Health and Rehabilitation CenterChapel Hill10855343.7—28 Apr 2023
Croasdaile VillageDurham10244465.9$25K8 Apr 2026
The Cedars of Chapel HillChapel Hill1245—325.0—4 Jun 2024
The Forest At Duke IncDurham4451125.0—19 Nov 2024
Treyburn Rehabilitation CenterDurham1323221612.1$125K30 Jun 2026
Accordius Health At Rose Manor LLCDurham1112233834.2$17K15 Dec 2025
Carver Living CenterDurham2321124419.0$129K14 May 2026

All 13 facilities in Durham County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center been cited for?

15 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 Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center been fined?

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

How does staffing at Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center 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 Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center?

It is part of the Sovereign Healthcare Holdings chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Sovereign Carolina Holdings LLC, John J Notermann Business Tr and Southern Healthcare Management LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Jun 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.