Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — Nursing Home in Newport, NC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 64 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 58.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 345491 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.17 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.42 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 7, 2025).
Inspection Findings — February 7, 2025
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)Corrected — March 10, 2025
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level D)Corrected — March 10, 2025
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. (Level D)Corrected — March 10, 2025
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — March 10, 2025
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)Corrected — March 10, 2025
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Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)Corrected — June 23, 2024
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 64-bed nursing home in Newport, North Carolina. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in February 2025, cited 6 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The inspection shows the facility’s problems were not judged to be severe, which is a positive sign. You should ask what specific steps the home has taken to improve medication management, psychotropic drug oversight and error prevention, and to strengthen staff communication with doctors and families and safeguards for residents’ belongings and money.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's CMS star rating?
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.17432 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had 6 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center have?
Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 64 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Cherry Point Bay Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — 1/5 — 6.6 mi
- Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent — 5/5 — 8.3 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.