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Salemtowne

Winston-Salem, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345479) · 100 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.93★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (336) 767-8130 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Salemtowne holds a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.

Salemtowne reports total nurse staffing of about 5.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.5%.

Salemtowne has no federal fines on record, a total fine amount of $0, and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Salemtowne Salemtowne: 4★ 4★ NC average NC average: 2.93★ 2.93★

About this facility

Salemtowne is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1996. The facility maintains 100 certified beds with an average daily census of 92.2 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Salemtowne holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars. Its four component ratings are: health inspection 4 stars, staffing 4 stars, and quality measures (QM) 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 5.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.5%.

On the penalty front, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, no payment denials, and no abuse icon flagged. Salemtowne is not designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.

No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there is no record of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.

This profile is built entirely from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record and verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

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

Salemtowne has an overall rating of 4 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Salemtowne is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 5.72 hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 38.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines, a total fine amount of $0, 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 Salemtowne, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.

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

Salemtowne has 100 certified beds and an average daily population of 92.2 residents.

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

Salemtowne is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

Salemtowne was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on October 15, 1996.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Salemtowne scores 4, 4, 4, and 3 stars respectively.

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

This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (336) 767-8130 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at (336) 767-8130 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review Salemtowne's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345479?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.