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University Health and Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
411 S Lasalle Street, Durham, NC 27705
CCN
345070
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
126
Residents per day
104
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating1 of 5
Quality measure rating4 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives University Health and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 16 Apr 2026. The latest survey cycle has 8 health citations. The median for nursing homes in North Carolina is 3. CMS lists 3 fines with a total of $129,754 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.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of University Health and Rehabilitation Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeDurham County medianNorth Carolina medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating13.03.03.0
Health inspection rating12.03.02.8
Staffing rating12.03.02.9
Quality measure rating44.03.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 13 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.

Health citations of University Health and Rehabilitation Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsNorth Carolina median
Cycle 1 (latest)16 Apr 202683
Cycle 216 Jan 2025135
Cycle 3No date166

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.

Scope and severity of the 37 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyK0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmF0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 8 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of University Health and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
16 Apr 2026F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DComplaint investigation14 May 2026
16 Apr 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 investigation14 May 2026
16 Apr 2026F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey14 May 2026
16 Apr 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation14 May 2026
16 Apr 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation14 May 2026
16 Apr 2026F0761Ensure 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 survey14 May 2026
16 Apr 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey14 May 2026
16 Apr 2026F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint investigation14 May 2026

Survey cycle 2: 13 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of University Health and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
16 Jan 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey2 Feb 2025
16 Jan 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey2 Feb 2025
16 Jan 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey2 Feb 2025
16 Jan 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 survey2 Feb 2025
5 Nov 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.JComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.EComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 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.DComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024
5 Nov 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EComplaint investigation22 Nov 2024

Survey cycle 3: 16 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of University Health and Rehabilitation Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
31 Jul 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation16 Aug 2024
31 Jul 2024F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint investigation16 Aug 2024
9 May 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation23 May 2024
9 May 2024F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DComplaint investigation23 May 2024
6 Mar 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.DComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
6 Mar 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
6 Mar 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
6 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
6 Mar 2024F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.GComplaint investigation27 Mar 2024
14 Sep 2023F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DStandard survey5 Oct 2023
14 Sep 2023F0578Honor 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 survey5 Oct 2023
14 Sep 2023F0727Have 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.EStandard survey5 Oct 2023
14 Sep 2023F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.BStandard survey5 Oct 2023
14 Sep 2023F0761Ensure 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 survey5 Oct 2023
14 Sep 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey5 Oct 2023
14 Sep 2023F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.EStandard survey5 Oct 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.

Penalties of University Health and Rehabilitation Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
5 Nov 2024Fine$86,473
9 May 2024Fine$10,033
6 Mar 2024Fine$33,248

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.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at University Health and Rehabilitation Center
StaffThis homeNorth Carolina medianNorth Carolina average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.313.503.83
Registered nurses (RN)0.510.500.61
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.870.89
Nurse aides1.942.34
All nurse staff, weekends2.783.103.40
Nurse staff turnover in a year
62.2%
Nurse staff turnover, North Carolina median
48.6%
RN turnover in a year
73.3%
Administrators who left in a year
2

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.

Quality measures of University Health and Rehabilitation Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeNorth Carolina medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay15.1%14.4%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.5%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.7%1.8%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.9%3.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.6%1.1%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay11.6%17.0%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay8.5%5.2%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay4.8%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
Durham Rehab Operations LLC
Chain
Lifeworks Rehab (64 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of University Health and Rehabilitation Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
LBS Capital Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest20%3 Apr 2022
NC Royal Healthcare LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest50%1 Jan 2020
LBS Capital Holdings LLCAdp of the snf3 Apr 2022
NC Royal Healthcare LLCAdp of the snf1 Jan 2020

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Durham County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Durham County, North Carolina
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Pruitthealth-DurhamDurham1 of 532$34,63212 Jun 2026
Pettigrew Rehabilitation CenterDurham4 of 53$011 Jun 2026
Hillcrest Convalescent CenterDurham5 of 50$029 May 2026
Croasdaile VillageDurham4 of 53$25,27514 Aug 2025
The Forest at Duke IncDurham4 of 51$019 Nov 2024
Pruitthealth-Carolina PointDurham1 of 53$52,90111 Feb 2026
Accordius Health at Rose Manor LLCDurham2 of 512$16,8018 May 2025
Carver Living CenterDurham1 of 54$128,55414 May 2026
Parkview Health and Rehabilitation CenterChapel Hill5 of 50$023 Jan 2026
Southpoint Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterDurham1 of 58$48,52310 Apr 2025
Treyburn Rehabilitation CenterDurham3 of 53$124,53430 Jun 2026
The Cedars of Chapel HillChapel Hill4 of 50$030 Apr 2025

All 13 nursing homes in Durham County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of University Health and Rehabilitation Center (CCN 345070). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/university-health-and-rehabilitation-center-durham-nc-345070/

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Questions

When was University Health and Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 16 Apr 2026. It was a standard survey and a complaint investigation. It gave 8 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 16 Jan 2025.
Who operates University Health and Rehabilitation Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Lifeworks Rehab. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is University Health 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.