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Trinity Grove

Wilmington, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345554) · 100 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 2.93★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 4 totaling $102,910
Phone: (910) 442-3000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Trinity Grove has a CMS overall star rating of 3, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Trinity Grove reports total nurse staffing of 4.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day, with a 5-star staffing rating. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.5%.

Trinity Grove has 4 federal fines on record totaling $102,910.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Trinity Grove Trinity Grove: 3★ 3★ NC average NC average: 2.93★ 2.93★ Lutheran Services chain avg Lutheran Services chain avg: 4.2★ 4.2★

About this facility

Trinity Grove is a 100-bed nursing home in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, with an average of 94.9 residents. The facility is organized as a non-profit, church-related provider and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved on June 29, 2011.

According to CMS Care Compare, Trinity Grove holds an overall star rating of 3, which is at the state average (state average overall: 2.93). Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2, quality measure rating of 3, and staffing rating of 5.

Staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.37, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.5%.

CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $102,910.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials.

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Trinity Grove. Families should review the facility's full inspection record on Care Compare for details behind this designation.

Trinity Grove is part of the Lutheran Services Carolinas chain, which operates 9 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.2. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.

Questions families ask

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

Trinity Grove has an overall rating of 3 stars, which CMS lists as at the state average of 2.93 for North Carolina.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Trinity Grove is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

CMS reports 4.37 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 45.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 4 fines totaling $102,910.00, and 0 payment denials.

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

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is listed in this data.

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

Trinity Grove is certified for 100 beds and has an average of 94.9 residents.

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

Trinity Grove is a non-profit, church-related facility and is part of the Lutheran Services Carolinas chain, which has 9 facilities with an average chain rating of 4.2.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

Trinity Grove was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on June 29, 2011.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; Trinity Grove scores 3, 2, 3, and 5 respectively.

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

This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 9104423000 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9104423000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

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

You can review Trinity Grove's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345554?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.