nursing home in Winston-Salem, NC
Salemtowne
1550 Babcock Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 · (336) 767-8130
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Salemtowne at a glance
Salemtowne is a 100-bed non-profit nursing home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Forsyth 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 5.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.4 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 19, 2025) found 2 health citations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 38.5% per year (state average 49%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 100
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- October 15, 1996
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Forsyth County
- CMS Certification Number
- 345479
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 5.72 hrs | 3.85 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| 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) | 3.87 hrs | 2.34 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 5.45 hrs | 3.42 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 38.5% | 49% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 66.7% | 45.6% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 2 | 5 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 11 | 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $36,617 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | North Carolina avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 100 | 105 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 92 | 87 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 92.2% | 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) | 9.4% | 3.5% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.7% | 5.5% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 18.9% | 14% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.7% | 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) | 24.5% | 15.6% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 33.1% | 18.3% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.3% | 7.2% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.5% | 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) | 22.5% | 21.3% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 23.7% | 20.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.5% | 94.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 85% | 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) | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 34.1% | 78.1% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 35.6% | 80.6% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 4 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 26, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 1, 2026 |
| December 19, 2025 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 February 16, 2026 |
| May 20, 2025 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 27, 2025 |
| September 12, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 22, 2024 |
| September 12, 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 October 18, 2024 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0001 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 18, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 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 June 3, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 3, 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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORAVIAN HOME INCORPORATED Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 11/19/2009 |
| CLARK, SYDNEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| FORVIS MAZARS LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/30/2022 |
| FUNCTIONAL PATHWAYS OF TENNESSEE LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2021 |
| GRICE, MOLLY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/18/2025 |
| GUARDIAN PHARMACY OF EASTERN NC, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2017 |
| MORAVIAN HOME INCORPORATED Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/07/2017 |
| HARRISON, PAUL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/20/2024 |
| STATHERS, KRISTIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/22/2024 |
| GRICE, MOLLY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/18/2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Salemtowne's rating?
Salemtowne 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 Salemtowne receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a North Carolina average of 4.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Salemtowne 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 Salemtowne?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Salemtowne and how do I contact it?
Salemtowne is at 1550 Babcock Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106. Phone: (336) 767-8130.
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.