nursing home in Burlington, NC
Alamance Health Care Center
1987 Hilton Road, Burlington, NC 27217 · (336) 226-0848
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★4
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Alamance Health Care Center at a glance
Alamance Health Care Center is a 180-bed for-profit nursing home in Burlington, North Carolina (Alamance 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 3.4 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 (May 4, 2026) found 10 health citations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $8,034.
Nursing staff turnover is 47.2% per year (state average 49%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 180
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Lifeworks Rehab
- Medicare-certified since
- April 23, 1992
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Alamance County
- CMS Certification Number
- 345420
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) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| 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) | 3.37 hrs | 3.85 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.27 hrs | 0.62 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.03 hrs | 2.34 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.07 hrs | 3.42 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 47.2% | 49% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 57.1% | 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) | 10 | 5 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 6 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 54 | 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) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $8,034 | $36,617 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 180 | 105 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 175 | 87 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 97.2% | 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) | 3.6% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6% | 5.5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 14.9% | 14% | 15.4% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 3.2% | 15.6% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 5.3% | 18.3% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 9% | 7.2% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 10.4% | 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) | 19.2% | 21.3% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 13.9% | 20.7% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 84.5% | 94.1% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 80.6% | 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) | 2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 52.7% | 78.1% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 56.4% | 80.6% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| June 24, 2026 Complaint | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| June 24, 2026 Complaint | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 26, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 12, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 12, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 24, 2026 |
| May 4, 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 June 24, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Standard | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Complaint | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 24, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Standard | 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 24, 2026 |
| May 4, 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 June 24, 2026 |
| May 4, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 24, 2026 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 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 July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | 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 May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 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 May 27, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 27, 2025 |
| November 20, 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 November 8, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 25, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Fire safety | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 25, 2024 |
| April 23, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 25, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Fire safety | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 25, 2024 |
| April 23, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 7, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 7, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 7, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 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 May 7, 2024 |
| April 23, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 7, 2024 |
| November 2, 2023 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 22, 2023 |
| November 2, 2023 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 October 16, 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 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $8,034 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2024 | Fine | $8,034 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAMANCE HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 05/28/2021 |
| CHARLES 1994 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| CK 2008 FAMILY TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| DRM SOUTH LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| EDWARD 1998 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| LAUREN 2020 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| LAUREN 2020 LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| LEPS 2003 FAMILY TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| NORMAN 5571 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| NORMAN 5571 & FAMILY LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| RL 2008 FAMILY TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| ROBIN 2008 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| ROBIN 2008 LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| SAUL 2012 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| SPRINGROCK SOUTH LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| SUMMER SOUTH LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 05/28/2021 |
| RSBRM SOUTH MANAGER LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/28/2021 |
| STAPLES, HOWARD Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/13/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alamance Health Care Center's rating?
Alamance Health Care 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 Alamance Health Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a North Carolina average of 4.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Alamance Health Care 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 Alamance Health Care Center?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Lifeworks Rehab. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Alamance Health Care Center and how do I contact it?
Alamance Health Care Center is at 1987 Hilton Road, Burlington, NC 27217. Phone: (336) 226-0848.
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.