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Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center in Durham, North Carolina provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed to help patients regain independence after surgery or illness. The center combines medical expertise with compassionate support for meaningful recovery.
Capacity
96 residents
Location
Durham, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
1515 W Pettigrew Street, Durham, North Carolina 27705
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 June 11, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 31 minutes with each resident a day, below the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 31 minutesBelow 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 | 61%Above the North Carolina average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
15 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 11, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Ensure 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.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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.
March 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure 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.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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.
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.
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Provide appropriate foot care.
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.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Ensure 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.
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State inspectors visited on June 11, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 31 minutes with each resident per day, including 27 minutes from registered nurses. 61% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.