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The Oaks-Brevard
300 Morris Road, Brevard, NC 28712
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.
The Oaks-Brevard is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Brevard, North Carolina, certified for 110 beds and caring for about 77 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 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 27 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 9, 14 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 24.5 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 15.6.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $7K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), close to the North Carolina median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 25.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Transylvania Co. median | North Carolina median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 27 | 27 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 24.5 | 24.5 | 15.6 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.8% | 43.0% | 48.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $6,936 | $6,936 | $8,512 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 5 Mar 2026, 18 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: D ×19 E ×6 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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 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 | 1 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 1 Apr 2026 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0680 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | F | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Aug 2024 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 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 | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 17 Aug 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 | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 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 | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 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 | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0646 | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Jul 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
| 17 Aug 2023 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | B | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2024 | Fine | $6,936 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the North Carolina average. Turnover: nursing staff 25.8%, RNs 12.5%; 2 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 | 19.6% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.9% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.1% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.7% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 22.8% | 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: The Oaks -Brevard, Llc. Chain: Pruitthealth (95 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pruitthealth Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/24/2007 |
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 Transylvania County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transylvania Regional Hospital | Brevard | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 50.0 | — | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Sapphire Ridge Health and Rehabilitation | Brevard | 147 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 19.7 | $23K | 7 May 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Transylvania County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has The Oaks-Brevard been cited for?
27 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 The Oaks-Brevard been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $7K in the period covered.
How does staffing at The Oaks-Brevard 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 The Oaks-Brevard?
It is part of the Pruitthealth chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Pruitthealth Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was The Oaks-Brevard last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Mar 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.