nursing home in Winston-Salem, NC

Brookridge Retirement Community

1199 Hayes Forest Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 · (336) 759-1044

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Brookridge Retirement Community at a glance

Brookridge Retirement Community is a 77-bed non-profit nursing home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Forsyth County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the North Carolina average of 2.9.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 1, 2025) found 1 health citation. The North Carolina average is 4.7.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 49%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
77
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
June 1, 1981
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Forsyth County
CMS Certification Number
345209

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.3 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.42 hrsNorth Carolina average3.85 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.42 hrs3.85 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.54 hrs0.62 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.82 hrs2.34 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.10 hrs3.42 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%49%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)46.2%45.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility1North Carolina average5U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)159Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)023Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1149.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility0North Carolina average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$36,617$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds77105107
Average residents per day648786
Occupancy82.9%83.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.7%North Carolina average3.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.7%3.5%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5.3%5.5%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)14.1%14%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%2.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)4.3%15.6%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.1%18.3%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.8%7.2%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)4.6%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)11.4%21.3%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)7%20.7%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)86.7%94.1%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.4%92%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.3%North Carolina average1.4%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.3%1.4%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)85%78.1%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95%80.6%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 1, 2025
Standard
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 8, 2025
May 9, 2024
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 September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
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 September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 1, 2024
May 9, 2024
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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 20, 2024
May 9, 2024
Standard
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 27, 2024
January 26, 2023
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 March 13, 2023
January 26, 2023
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
Corrected March 13, 2023

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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
BAPTIST RETIREMENT HOMES OF NORTH CAROLINA INCORPORATED
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2014
NATHAN, JESSICA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/17/2023
VANDERSLIK, REED
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/16/2019
BAPTIST RETIREMENT HOMES OF NORTH CAROLINA INCORPORATED
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2014
BAPTIST RETIREMENT HOMES OF NORTH CAROLINA INCORPORATED
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/24/2014
NATHAN, JESSICA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/17/2023
VANDERSLIK, REED
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE09/16/2019

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brookridge Retirement Community's rating?

Brookridge Retirement Community has 5 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 Brookridge Retirement Community receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 1 citation, compared with a North Carolina average of 4.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Brookridge Retirement Community 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 Brookridge Retirement Community?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Brookridge Retirement Community and how do I contact it?

Brookridge Retirement Community is at 1199 Hayes Forest Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106. Phone: (336) 759-1044.

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.