Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Walnut Cove, NC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Walnut Cove
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Walnut Cove has a total of 43 active skilled nursing facilities and 4,625 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Walnut Cove of 1,533, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.33 persons in Walnut Cove. There were 3,850 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 83.24 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, Walnut Cove 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 Walnut Cove and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.49	0.57 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.47	2.29 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.02	0.89 / 0.88
All Staff	3.97	3.76 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Walnut Cove 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 Walnut Cove there were a total of 9 new cases and 9 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Walnut Cove

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 Walnut Cove Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Walnut Cove, 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 Walnut Cove

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Walnut Cove 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
Adams Farm Living and Rehabilitation 5100 MACKAY ROAD JAMESTOWN, NC	2.67
Trinity Elms 7449 FAIR OAKS DRIVE CLEMMONS, NC	6.00
Friends Homes at Guilford 925 NEW GARDEN ROAD GREENSBORO, NC	0.00
Clapps Nursing Center Inc 5229 APPOMATTOX ROAD PLEASANT GARDEN, 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
River Landing at Sandy Ridge 1575 JOHN KNOX DRIVE COLFAX, NC	0.00
Unc Rockingham Rehab and Nursing Care Center 205 EAST KINGS HIGHWAY EDEN, NC	4.00
Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community 1250 ARBOR ROAD WINSTON SALEM, NC	1.33
Homestead Hills 2101 HOMESTEAD HILLS DRIVE WINSTON SALEM, NC	17.33

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

Facility	Rating
Meridian Center 707 NORTH ELM STREET HIGH POINT, NC	54.00
Mill Creek Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 4911 BRIAN CENTER LANE WINSTON-SALEM, NC	165.33
Cedar Hills Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation 3905 CLEMMONS ROAD CLEMMONS, NC	92.67
Heartland Living and Rehab at The Moses H Cone Mem H 1131 NORTH CHURCH STREET GREENSBORO, NC	22.67
Maple Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center 308 WEST MEADOWVIEW ROAD GREENSBORO, NC	129.50
Willow Valley Center For Nursing and Rehab 1900 W 1ST STREET WINSTON-SALEM, NC	319.33 /
Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation 5680 WINDY HILL DRIVE WINSTON SALEM, NC	102.50
Piedmont Hills Center For Nursing and Rehab 109 S HOLDEN RD GREENSBORO, NC	375.50 /
Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center 485 VETERANS WAY KERNERSVILLE, NC	213.33
Universal Health Care/blumenthal 3724 WIRELESS DRIVE GREENSBORO, NC	114.67

Nursing Homes with the warning icon () have been flagged by CMS for abuse.