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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
NC State Veterans Home-Kinston
Kinston, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About NC State Veterans Home-Kinston
NC State Veterans Home-Kinston is a government - state nursing home in Kinston, NC with 100 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
100 residents
Location
Kinston, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2150 Hull Road, Kinston, North Carolina 28504
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 14, 2025, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 2 minutes with each resident a day, above the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare fined NC State Veterans Home-Kinston 5 times in the last three years, $74,987 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 2 minutesAbove the North Carolina average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 54 minutesAbove the North Carolina average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 38%Below the North Carolina average |
Inspections
10 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspectionProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed before the inspectionProvide 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 before the inspectionImmediately 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 before the inspection
January 13, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
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 complaintCorrected Jan 31, 2025Immediately 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 complaintCorrected Jan 31, 2025
August 22, 2024 · Standard inspection · 2 citations+
Honor 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 Sep 19, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningPlan to fix it accepted
February 29, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 22, 2024Timely 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 Mar 22, 2024
Fines and payment denials
5 fines totaling $74,987 in the last three years.
- July 28, 2025Fine: $8,673
- July 28, 2025Fine: $8,672
- January 13, 2025Fine: $8,492
- January 13, 2025Fine: $8,492
- February 29, 2024Fine: $40,658
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Legal business name
- Nc Department of Military and Veteran Affairs Nc Division of Vet
- Medicare-certified beds
- 100
- Average residents per day
- 92
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 8, 2013
- Part of a chain
- Pruitthealth, 96 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 345560
Location
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2150 Hull RoadKinston, NC 28504
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Questions about NC State Veterans Home-Kinston
How did NC State Veterans Home-Kinston do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on November 14, 2025 and found no health deficiencies. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at NC State Veterans Home-Kinston?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 2 minutes with each resident per day, including 54 minutes from registered nurses. 38% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has NC State Veterans Home-Kinston been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined NC State Veterans Home-Kinston 5 times in the last three years, totaling $74,987.
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.