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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

College Pines Health and Rehabilitation

Connelly Springs, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
(828) 580-6800

About College Pines Health and Rehabilitation

College Pines Health and Rehabilitation is a for profit - corporation nursing home in Connelly Springs, NC with 100 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

100 residents

Location

Connelly Springs, NC

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

95 Locust Street, Connelly Springs, North Carolina 28612

(828) 580-6800

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 29, 2026, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours with each resident a day, about the same as the North Carolina average.

Medicare fined College Pines Health and Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, $16,801 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours
Registered nurse time per resident, per day31 minutesBelow the North Carolina average
Nursing staff who left in the past year25%Below the North Carolina average

Inspections

6 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 29, 2026 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 30, 2026
  • 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.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident RightsNo revisit needed

March 6, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Mar 5, 2024
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Mar 5, 2024
  • Set 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)AdministrationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024
November 30, 2023 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Coordinate 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 Dec 28, 2023

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $16,801 in the last three years.

  • March 6, 2024Fine: $8,400
  • March 6, 2024Fine: $8,401

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
College Pines Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center LLC
Medicare-certified beds
100
Average residents per day
91
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 13, 1993
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
345446

Location

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95 Locust StreetConnelly Springs, NC 28612

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Questions about College Pines Health and Rehabilitation

How did College Pines Health and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 29, 2026 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The North Carolina average is 4.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at College Pines Health and Rehabilitation?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours with each resident per day, including 31 minutes from registered nurses. 25% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has College Pines Health and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined College Pines Health and Rehabilitation 2 times in the last three years, totaling $16,801.

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.

Senior living in Connelly Springs Skilled Nursing in North Carolina Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026