Brookdale Lenoir
State licensed1145 Powell Road NE, Lenoir, NC 28645
Assisted Living
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center
Lenoir, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center
Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to help patients regain strength and independence. Our experienced team in Lenoir, North Carolina focuses on personalized care plans that support recovery and wellness during life's challenging transitions.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Lenoir, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
322 Nuway Circle, Lenoir, North Carolina 28645
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 November 24, 2025, state inspectors cited 14 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 34 minutes with each resident a day, below the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare fined Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center 3 times in the last three years, $65,953 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 34 minutesBelow the North Carolina average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 26 minutesBelow the North Carolina average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 69%Above the North Carolina average |
3 administrators have left the home in the past year.
Inspections
31 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 5, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 2, 2026Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 2, 2026Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 2, 2026
November 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 11 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 19, 2025Procure 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 Dec 19, 2025Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 19, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 19, 2025Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 19, 2025Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 19, 2025Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 19, 2025Post nurse staffing information every day.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Nursing and Physician ServicesNo revisit needed
July 8, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Jun 9, 2025Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 29, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 29, 2025
October 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 5 citations+
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 16, 2024Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 16, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 16, 2024Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 16, 2024Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 16, 2024
August 8, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
Have 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Nov 15, 2024Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Mar 15, 2024Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Oct 30, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 30, 2024Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 30, 2024Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 30, 2024
December 4, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 28, 2023Set 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 Dec 28, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 28, 2023
Fines and payment denials
3 fines totaling $65,953 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- February 5, 2026Fine: $35,464
- July 8, 2025Fine: $9,620
- August 8, 2024Fine: $20,869
- August 8, 2024Payment denial, 8 days
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Lenoir Operator LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 109
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 1, 1977
- Part of a chain
- Lifeworks Rehab, 64 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Both
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 345138
Location
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322 Nuway CircleLenoir, NC 28645
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Questions about Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center
How did Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on November 24, 2025 and cited 14 health deficiencies, 7 of them from complaint investigations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 34 minutes with each resident per day, including 26 minutes from registered nurses. 69% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center 3 times in the last three years, totaling $65,953.
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.