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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
(919) 967-1418

About Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill

Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for those recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Our North Carolina team focuses on personalized care plans that help patients regain independence and return home when possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

108 residents

Location

Chapel Hill, NC

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1602 E Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514

(919) 967-1418

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 June 19, 2025, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 36 minutes with each resident a day, below the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 36 minutesBelow the North Carolina average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day50 minutesAbove the North Carolina average
Nursing staff who left in the past year58%Above the North Carolina average

2 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

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

June 19, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations

  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 5, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 5, 2025
  • Procure 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 few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 5, 2025
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintNo revisit needed

April 11, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations

  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected May 5, 2024
  • Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 5, 2024
  • Develop 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 May 5, 2024
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 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 May 5, 2024
  • Provide appropriate foot care.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 5, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 5, 2024
November 3, 2023 · Complaint investigation · 5 citations+
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 1, 2023
  • Immediately 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 1, 2023

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Lp Chapel Hill, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
108
Average residents per day
96
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
August 31, 1982
Part of a chain
Signature Healthcare, 67 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
345225

Location

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1602 E Franklin StreetChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Questions about Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill

How did Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 19, 2025 and cited 4 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 36 minutes with each resident per day, including 50 minutes from registered nurses. 58% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill 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.

Senior living in Chapel Hill Skilled Nursing in North Carolina Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026