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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent
Morehead City, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent
Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in Morehead City, NC with 92 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
92 residents
Location
Morehead City, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
4010 Bridges Street Extension, Morehead City, North Carolina 28557
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 January 7, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the North Carolina average is 4.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the North Carolina average.
Medicare has not fined Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 42 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 38 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 38%Below the North Carolina average |
Inspections
1 health citation in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
January 7, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintNo revisit needed
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
- Century Care of the Crystal Coast, Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 92
- Average residents per day
- 88
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 15, 1977
- Part of a chain
- Century Care Management, 7 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 345170
Location
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4010 Bridges Street ExtensionMorehead City, NC 28557
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Questions about Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent
How did Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 7, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 42 minutes with each resident per day, including 38 minutes from registered nurses. 38% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent 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.