nursing home in Raleigh, NC
Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center
25 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 · (919) 231-6150
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center at a glance
Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center is a 95-bed for-profit nursing home in Raleigh, North Carolina (Wake County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the North Carolina average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 8, 2026) found 7 health citations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $50,447.
Nursing staff turnover is 51.5% per year (state average 49%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 95
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Sovereign Healthcare Holdings
- Medicare-certified since
- September 1, 1973
- Resident/family council
- None
- County
- Wake County
- CMS Certification Number
- 345077
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.65 hrs | 3.85 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.34 hrs | 0.62 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.21 hrs | 2.34 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.17 hrs | 3.42 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 51.5% | 49% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 70.6% | 45.6% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 7 | 5 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 91.3 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $50,447 | $36,617 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 95 | 105 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 85 | 87 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 89.9% | 83.6% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 6.4% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.7% | 5.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 21.8% | 14% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 10.9% | 15.6% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 8.7% | 18.3% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.3% | 7.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3.3% | 5.9% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 11.8% | 21.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 15% | 20.7% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 94.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.9% | 92% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.7% | 78.1% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 86.7% | 80.6% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 17 health deficiencies and 25 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2026 Complaint | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| June 8, 2026 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected June 25, 2026 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 16, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| February 20, 2025 Standard | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| October 8, 2024 Complaint | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2024 |
| June 21, 2024 Complaint | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| June 21, 2024 Complaint | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| June 21, 2024 Complaint | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 9, 2024 |
| June 21, 2024 Complaint | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0622 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 7, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 8, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 26, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 26, 2024 |
| January 11, 2024 Standard | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected January 26, 2024 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
| September 15, 2022 Fire safety | Meet other general requirements. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 16, 2022 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $50,447 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2026 | Fine | $27,378 |
| June 21, 2024 | Fine | $10,527 |
| February 15, 2024 | Fine | $12,542 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHERY, DAWN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/08/2017 |
| CRONQUIST, ROYCE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2018 |
| FORVIS MAZARS LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| HSP CAROLINA LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2025 |
| JACKSON, CHRISTINA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/16/2026 |
| KAAR, SUSAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| KELLY, MICHELLE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2018 |
| KERLEY, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2021 |
| MANGINE, JOHN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| MELTON, DONALD Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| NOTERMANN, WILLIAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/15/2023 |
| O BRIEN, PATRICK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2017 |
| SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/20/2025 |
| SOVEREIGN CAROLINA DISBURSEMENTS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| SOVEREIGN CAROLINA HOLDINGS LLC Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/06/2014 |
| CRONQUIST 2015 FAMILY TR Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2015 |
| JOHN J NOTERMANN BUSINESS TR Organization | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/12/2017 |
| MANGINE, JOHN Individual | indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| NOTERMANN, BRENDA Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2025 |
| CHERY, DAWN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/08/2017 |
| KAAR, SUSAN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| KERLEY, STEVEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2021 |
| CRONQUIST, ROYCE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2018 |
| JACKSON, CHRISTINA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/16/2026 |
| MANGINE, JOHN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| MELTON, DONALD Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| NOTERMANN, WILLIAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/15/2023 |
| O BRIEN, PATRICK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2017 |
| SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center's rating?
Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for North Carolina nursing homes is 2.9 stars.
How many inspection citations did Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a North Carolina average of 4.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Sovereign Healthcare Holdings. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?
Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center is at 25 Sunnybrook Road, Raleigh, NC 27610. Phone: (919) 231-6150.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.