Central Continuing Care
Mount Airy, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345410) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $5,597
Phone: (336) 786-2133 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Central Continuing Care in Mount Airy, NC has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Central Continuing Care reports total nurse staffing of about 4.36 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.65 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 42.6%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5.
Central Continuing Care has 1 federal fine on record totaling $5,597.00, and there are no payment denials listed. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Central Continuing Care is a for-profit partnership-owned nursing home in Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina. The facility has been certified since December 19, 1991, and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It maintains 120 certified beds, with an average daily census of 81.2 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Central Continuing Care holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93. The facility's four component ratings break down as follows: Health Inspection rating of 4 stars, Staffing rating of 4 stars, and Quality Measures (QM) rating of 1 star, indicating below-average performance on the quality measure metrics despite stronger inspection and staffing results.
On nurse staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 4.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.6%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $5,597.00 for this facility. There have been no payment denials recorded. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program.
There is no indication in the CMS data that ownership changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Central Continuing Care has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per day, with staff turnover at 42.6%; CMS rates staffing at 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $5,597.00, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Central Continuing Care has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 81.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit partnership; no chain affiliation data was provided in CMS records.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on December 19, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall (3 stars), Health Inspection (4 stars), Staffing (4 stars), and Quality Measures (1 star), each reflecting different aspects of care and compliance.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines like short-term rehab; contact the facility at 3367862133 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not include tour-specific details; contact the facility at 3367862133 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345410?state=NC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.