Walnut Cove Health And Rehabilitation
Walnut Cove, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345089) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 3 totaling $40,149
Phone: (336) 591-4353 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Walnut Cove Health And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Walnut Cove Health And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 2.96 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.5%.
Walnut Cove Health And Rehabilitation has 3 federal fines on record totaling $40,149.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed in the CMS Special Focus program.
About this facility
Walnut Cove Health And Rehabilitation is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Walnut Cove, Stokes County, North Carolina. The facility is certified for 90 beds and reported an average of 87.8 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since May 1, 1974. It is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Avardis Health chain, which includes 38 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 2.96, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.5%.
CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $40,149.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged by CMS for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the CMS Special Focus program.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. Families evaluating this facility for a parent should review the full inspection and staffing history directly on CMS Care Compare, as figures here reflect that data source's most recent reporting period.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.96 hours per resident per day, including 0.42 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 43.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $40,149.00, 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 in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 90 beds and reported an average of 87.8 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 Avardis Health chain, which has 38 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since May 1, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (2 stars), health inspections (2 stars), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (3 stars), each reflecting different aspects of care and performance.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 336-591-4353 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 336-591-4353 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345089?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.