NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury — Nursing Home in Salisbury, NC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 99 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 80.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 345531 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.07 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.10 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury had 12 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 12, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — December 12, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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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 — January 13, 2026
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. (Level B)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level J)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — January 13, 2026
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Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. (Level C)Corrected — January 13, 2026
Nc State Veterans Home - Salisbury is a 99-bed nursing home in Salisbury, North Carolina. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident day, above the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 12 deficiencies, one of them severe.
The home shows strong nurse staffing and an overall high quality rating, which suggests it has capacity to provide attentive daily care. However, a recent inspection found multiple deficiencies, including a serious one involving residents' rights and care practices—it's worth asking how the facility has corrected those problems and what concrete changes they made around feeding-tube care, use of psychotropic medications, and daily staffing transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury Medicare and Medicaid certified?
NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury's CMS star rating?
NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury?
NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury reports 5.07487 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury had 12 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury have?
NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury has 99 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Autumn Care of Salisbury — 3/5 — 0.1 mi
- Compass Healthcare and Rehab Rowan, LLC — 1/5 — 1.5 mi
- Piedmont Health & Rehab Center — 3/5 — 1.8 mi
- Trinity Oaks — 4/5 — 2.3 mi
- Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center — 1/5 — 3.2 mi
- The Laurels of Salisbury — 2/5 — 4.8 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.