nursing home in High Point, NC
Meridian Center
707 North Elm Street, High Point, NC 27262 · (336) 885-0141
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Meridian Center at a glance
Meridian Center is a 199-bed for-profit nursing home in High Point, North Carolina (Guilford 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 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 11, 2026) found 7 health citations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
Federal regulators fined it 5 times in the past three years, totaling $88,566.
Nursing staff turnover is 56.6% per year (state average 49%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 199
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Genesis Healthcare
- Medicare-certified since
- November 14, 1977
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Guilford County
- CMS Certification Number
- 345172
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) | 2 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 2.95 hrs | 3.85 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.36 hrs | 0.62 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.72 hrs | 2.34 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.77 hrs | 3.42 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 56.6% | 49% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 53.8% | 45.6% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 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) | 5 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 66.5 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 5 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $88,566 | $36,617 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 5 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 199 | 105 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 167 | 87 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 84% | 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) | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.8% | 5.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 9.5% | 14% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 23.2% | 15.6% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 17.1% | 18.3% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 8.1% | 7.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 24.1% | 5.9% | 12.8% | Worse |
| 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) | 20.6% | 21.3% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 28.8% | 20.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.1% | 94.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 78.4% | 92% | 93.6% | Worse |
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) | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 21.6% | 78.1% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 23.2% | 80.6% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 25 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 4 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 21, 2026 |
| June 11, 2026 Complaint | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2026 |
| June 11, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2026 |
| June 11, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 17, 2026 |
| June 11, 2026 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2026 |
| June 11, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2026 |
| June 11, 2026 Complaint | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 21, 2026 |
| August 20, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected February 26, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 18, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 17, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 Standard | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0646 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 15, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 17, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 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 September 17, 2025 |
| August 20, 2025 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | B No harm, pattern | No revisit needed |
| August 20, 2025 Standard | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 | B No harm, pattern | No revisit needed |
| September 4, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | J Immediate jeopardy, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 17, 2024 |
| May 17, 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 July 17, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 18, 2023 |
| May 17, 2024 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 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 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 July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 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 July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| March 10, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 1, 2023 |
| July 19, 2021 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 September 30, 2021 |
| July 19, 2021 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 30, 2021 |
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 5 federal penalties in the past three years, including $88,566 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| August 20, 2025 | Fine | $54,964 |
| September 4, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $4,766 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $4,017 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGENCY HEALTH SERVICES, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/01/2009 |
| FC GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2012 |
| GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 01/01/2020 |
| GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2012 |
| GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 02/02/2015 |
| GEN OPERATIONS II LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2012 |
| GEN OPERATIONS I LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2012 |
| SUNBRIDGE HEALTHCARE LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/01/2012 |
| SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC. Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 06/01/2022 |
| WHITMAN, ARNOLD Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/01/2019 |
| BERNARDINI, HOLLY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/27/2026 |
| JOHS, LANCE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/29/2025 |
| MOHAMMED, AMINU Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/29/2025 |
| BERG, MICHAEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2012 |
| BRIDGEFORD, LAURA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| MENDELSON, AVI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| BERNARDINI, HOLLY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/27/2026 |
| JOHS, LANCE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/28/2020 |
| MOHAMMED, AMINU Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2019 |
| MORRIS, DIANE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Meridian Center's rating?
Meridian 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 Meridian 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 Meridian 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 Meridian Center?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Genesis Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Meridian Center and how do I contact it?
Meridian Center is at 707 North Elm Street, High Point, NC 27262. Phone: (336) 885-0141.
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.