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Deer Park Health And Rehabilitation

Nebo, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345233) · 140 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate in its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming nursing homes. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.93★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 5 totaling $273,467
Phone: (828) 652-3032 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Deer Park Health And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below North Carolina's state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Deer Park Health And Rehabilitation reports 3.41 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.79 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 78.5%, which is high.

Deer Park Health And Rehabilitation has 5 federal fines on record totaling $273,467.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility and has designated it an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program for persistently underperforming facilities.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Deer Park Health And … Deer Park Health And …: 1★ 1★ NC average NC average: 2.93★ 2.93★ Brighton Healthcar chain avg Brighton Healthcar chain avg: 1.5★ 1.5★

About this facility

Deer Park Health And Rehabilitation is a 140-bed Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Nebo, North Carolina, with an average of 120.9 residents. The facility has been certified since March 1983 and operates as a for-profit limited liability company. It is part of the Brighton Healthcare chain, which includes 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.5 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, Deer Park's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, below the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure rating is 1 star, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.41 hours per resident per day, including 0.79 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 78.5%.

On penalties: CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $273,467.00 assessed against this facility, and 0 payment denials on record.

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the facility's inspection record in detail on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision. Additionally, CMS has designated this facility as an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for nursing homes with a history of persistent poor quality and that are subject to increased federal inspection scrutiny.

No ownership change has been recorded in the last 12 months. This profile reflects data published on CMS Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Deer Park has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the North Carolina state average of 2.93.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.41 hours per resident per day, including 0.79 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars. Nursing turnover is 78.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $273,467.00, and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, and it is designated an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus Facility program for persistently underperforming facilities under increased inspection.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 140 certified beds and an average of 120.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Brighton Healthcare chain, which has 8 facilities averaging a 1.5 star rating.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since March 3, 1983.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for this facility these are 1, 1, 2, and 1 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 828-652-3032 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 828-652-3032 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345233?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.