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Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab Center Of Southpor

Southport, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345373) · 99 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 2.93★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (910) 457-9581 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab Center Of Southport holds a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its Health Inspection rating is 3 stars and its Staffing rating is 3 stars.

Liberty Commons reports total nurse staffing of about 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover was not reported in this data set.

CMS data shows no federal fines on record for Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab Center Of Southport, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the provided CMS data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Liberty Commons Nursi… Liberty Commons Nursi…: 3★ 3★ NC average NC average: 2.93★ 2.93★ Liberty Senior Liv chain avg Liberty Senior Liv chain avg: 2.8★ 2.8★

About this facility

Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab Center Of Southport is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina. The facility is certified for 99 beds and reports an average of 79.3 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since May 31, 1991. Ownership is structured as a For profit - Limited Liability company, and the facility is part of the Liberty Senior Living chain, which operates 37 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.8 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, Liberty Commons holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its Health Inspection rating is 3 stars, its Quality Measure rating is 2 stars, and its Staffing rating is 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.58 hours per resident per day, with 0.68 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in this data set.

On the penalty record, CMS data shows no federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00 and zero payment denials logged. No abuse icon was indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status was listed for this location. There is no indication of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.

This profile is built from CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly 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?

Liberty Commons has a CMS 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 accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is about 3.58 hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; turnover data was not reported.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS data shows zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

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

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was indicated in the CMS data provided.

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

The facility is certified for 99 beds and reports an average daily census of 79.3 residents.

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

It is a for-profit LLC and part of the Liberty Senior Living chain, which includes 37 facilities with an average rating of 2.8 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since May 31, 1991.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Overall (3 stars), Health Inspection (3 stars), Staffing (3 stars), and Quality Measures (2 stars), each reflecting a different aspect of care quality.

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

This data set does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 910-457-9581 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not cover touring details; contact the facility at 910-457-9581 to arrange a visit and ask about current conditions.

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

You can view the most up-to-date CMS ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345373?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.