nursing home in Rutherfordton, NC

Oak Grove Healthcare

518 Old US 221 Highway, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 · (828) 287-7655

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • 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

Oak Grove Healthcare at a glance

Oak Grove Healthcare is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Rutherfordton, North Carolina (Rutherford County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the North Carolina average of 2.9.

Residents receive about 3 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 (December 3, 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 54% per year (state average 49%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
60
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Avardis Health
Medicare-certified since
September 8, 1994
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Rutherford County
CMS Certification Number
345464

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.7 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.04 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)3.04 hrs3.85 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.34 hrs0.62 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.96 hrs2.34 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.82 hrs3.42 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)54%49%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)75%45.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)211Worse

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)249.280.6Better

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 beds60105107
Average residents per day568786
Occupancy93.7%83.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.9%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)5.9%3.5%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2.6%5.5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)11%14%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)3.2%2.3%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.7%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10.8%15.6%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)16.8%18.3%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.8%7.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%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)12.6%21.3%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)15.6%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)95.7%92%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility2.9%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)2.9%1.4%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.7%78.1%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)91%80.6%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 3, 2025
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected December 4, 2025
September 6, 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 November 12, 2024
September 6, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 12, 2024
September 6, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 3, 2024
September 6, 2024
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 1, 2024
July 13, 2022
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 October 17, 2022
July 13, 2022
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 17, 2022
July 13, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 17, 2022
July 13, 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
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected October 17, 2022
July 13, 2022
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 August 9, 2022
July 13, 2022
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 August 9, 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 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
RUTHERFORDTON PARENTCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%05/01/2025
OUH HOLDCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%05/01/2025
FC ENCORE RUTHERFORDTON LLC
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
FC ENCORE RUTHERFORDTON LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
FRANKLIN, CHRISTINA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HAINSWORTH, JEFFREY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HOBACK, TIFFANY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
JONES, TEQUILLA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
KENNEDY, SHERRY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SEMONES, BRANDI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SNF MGR LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/18/2025
HOBACK, TIFFANY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SEMONES, BRANDI
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
FRANKLIN, CHRISTINA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HAINSWORTH, JEFFREY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HOBACK, TIFFANY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
JONES, TEQUILLA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
KENNEDY, SHERRY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SEMONES, BRANDI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SNF MGR LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oak Grove Healthcare's rating?

Oak Grove Healthcare has 4 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 Oak Grove Healthcare 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 Oak Grove Healthcare 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 Oak Grove Healthcare?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Avardis Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Oak Grove Healthcare and how do I contact it?

Oak Grove Healthcare is at 518 Old US 221 Highway, Rutherfordton, NC 28139. Phone: (828) 287-7655.

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.