Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Winston-salem, NC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Winston-salem
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Winston-salem has a total of 46 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,778 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Winston-salem of 422,269, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 88.38 persons in Winston-salem. There were 4,043 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 84.62 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Winston-salem has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Winston-salem and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.46	0.57 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.40	2.30 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.95	0.89 / 0.88
All Staff	3.81	3.76 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for North Carolina.

COVID-19 Infections in Winston-salem Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Winston-salem there were a total of 10 new cases and 10 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Winston-salem

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Winston-salem Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Winston-salem, NC. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Winston-salem

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Winston-salem based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care Center 333 EAST LEE STREET YADKINVILLE, NC	2.67
Adams Farm Living and Rehabilitation 5100 MACKAY ROAD JAMESTOWN, NC	2.67
Friends Homes at Guilford 925 NEW GARDEN ROAD GREENSBORO, NC	0.00
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community 1250 ARBOR ROAD WINSTON SALEM, NC	1.33
River Landing at Sandy Ridge 1575 JOHN KNOX DRIVE COLFAX, NC	0.00
Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 728 PINEY GROVE ROAD KERNERSVILLE, NC	3.33
Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center 3350 SILAS CREEK PARKWAY WINSTON-SALEM, NC	3.33
Piedmont Crossing 100 HEDRICK DRIVE THOMASVILLE, NC	13.33
Homestead Hills 2101 HOMESTEAD HILLS DRIVE WINSTON SALEM, NC	17.33
The Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center 2005 SHANNON GRAY COURT JAMESTOWN, NC	8.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Winston-salem based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Abbotts Creek Center 877 HILL EVERHART ROAD LEXINGTON, NC	33.33
Pine Acres Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 279 BRIAN CENTER DRIVE LEXINGTON, NC	281.17 /
Cedar Hills Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 3905 CLEMMONS ROAD CLEMMONS, NC	106.67
Piedmont Hills Center For Nursing and Rehab 109 S HOLDEN RD GREENSBORO, NC	375.50 /
Lexington Health Care Center 17 CORNELIA DRIVE LEXINGTON, NC	59.67
Mill Creek Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 4911 BRIAN CENTER LANE WINSTON-SALEM, NC	165.33
Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation 5680 WINDY HILL DRIVE WINSTON SALEM, NC	102.50
Meridian Center 707 NORTH ELM STREET HIGH POINT, NC	64.00
Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center 706 PINEYWOOD ROAD THOMASVILLE, NC	235.00
Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center 485 VETERANS WAY KERNERSVILLE, NC	175.33

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