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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Trinity Village

Hickory, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
(828) 328-2006

About Trinity Village

Trinity Village is a non profit - corporation nursing home in Hickory, NC with 104 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

104 residents

Location

Hickory, NC

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1265 21 Street NE, Hickory, North Carolina 28601

(828) 328-2006

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 March 11, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 6 hours 30 minutes with each resident a day, above the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.

Medicare fined Trinity Village once in the last three years, $8,512 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day6 hours 30 minutesAbove the North Carolina average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 7 minutesAbove the North Carolina average
Nursing staff who left in the past year28%Below the North Carolina average

Inspections

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

March 11, 2026 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 1, 2026
  • Develop 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 PlanningCorrected Apr 1, 2026
  • 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 CareCorrected Apr 3, 2026

April 23, 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 complaintAlready fixed by Jan 3, 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 complaintAlready fixed by Jan 3, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $8,512 in the last three years.

  • April 23, 2024Fine: $8,512

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Lutheran Home-Hickory, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
104
Average residents per day
98
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
July 1, 1976
Part of a chain
Lutheran Services Carolinas, 9 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
345152

Location

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1265 21 Street NEHickory, NC 28601

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Hickory

Questions about Trinity Village

How did Trinity Village do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on March 11, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The North Carolina average is 4.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Trinity Village?+

Nurses and aides spend 6 hours 30 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 7 minutes from registered nurses. 28% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Trinity Village been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Trinity Village once in the last three years, totaling $8,512.

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 Hickory Skilled Nursing in North Carolina Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026