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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation
Cherryville, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation
Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in Cherryville, NC with 107 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
107 residents
Location
Cherryville, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
111 Harrelson Street, Cherryville, North Carolina 28021
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on April 16, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 6 minutes with each resident a day, above the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 6 minutesAbove the North Carolina average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 27 minutesBelow the North Carolina average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 42%Below the North Carolina average |
Inspections
9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 27, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 22, 2025Provide appropriate foot care.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 22, 2025Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 22, 2025Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 22, 2025Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 22, 2025Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsPlan to fix it accepted
January 5, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 6, 2024Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Jan 6, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 6, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 107
- Average residents per day
- 101
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 19, 1986
- Part of a chain
- Sanstone Health & Rehabilitation, 18 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 345255
Location
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111 Harrelson StreetCherryville, NC 28021
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Questions about Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation
How did Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on April 16, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 6 minutes with each resident per day, including 27 minutes from registered nurses. 42% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.