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Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Jacksonville, North Carolina)

1839 Onslow Drive Extension, Jacksonville, North Carolina 28540

Phone: 9104553610

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
102.4
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Onslow
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Citation
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health5/5
Staffing2/5
Quality2/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityNorth Carolina AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.390.62-0.23
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.603.87-0.27
CMS Staffing Rating2/52.7/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover63.3%48.7%-

Health Citation History

7 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-10-01Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-05-15Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-15Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-15Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

8 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-08-16Egress DeficienciesInstall proper backup exit lighting.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Smoke DeficienciesEnsure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-16Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-15Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-15Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$4,271
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2024-08-16Fine$4,271-
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