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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
The Laurels of Salisbury
Salisbury, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About The Laurels of Salisbury
The Laurels of Salisbury provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to residents throughout Salisbury, North Carolina who need specialized medical care and recovery support. Our team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and compassionate nursing staff.
Community at a glance
Capacity
80 residents
Location
Salisbury, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
215 Lash Drive, Salisbury, North Carolina 28147
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 February 13, 2026, state inspectors cited 1 health deficiency (the North Carolina average is 4.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 17 minutes with each resident a day, below the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare fined The Laurels of Salisbury 2 times in the last three years, $17,175 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 17 minutesBelow the North Carolina average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 38 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 59%Above the North Carolina average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
7 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
February 13, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 6, 2026
January 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
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 pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Feb 19, 2025Ensure 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 complaintAlready fixed by May 3, 2024Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 19, 2025Post nurse staffing information every day.
Minimal harm or risk, a pattern (level B)Nursing and Physician ServicesPlan to fix it accepted
February 8, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 17, 2024Ensure 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 complaintCorrected Feb 17, 2024
Fines and payment denials
2 fines totaling $17,175 in the last three years.
- February 8, 2024Fine: $7,650
- February 8, 2024Fine: $9,525
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare-certified beds
- 80
- Average residents per day
- 56
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- November 19, 1992
- Part of a chain
- Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, 81 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 345428
Location
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215 Lash DriveSalisbury, NC 28147
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Questions about The Laurels of Salisbury
How did The Laurels of Salisbury do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on February 13, 2026 and cited 1 health deficiency. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at The Laurels of Salisbury?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 17 minutes with each resident per day, including 38 minutes from registered nurses. 59% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has The Laurels of Salisbury been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined The Laurels of Salisbury 2 times in the last three years, totaling $17,175.
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.