WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN — Nursing Home in NORTH WILKESBORO, NC
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 10 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 7.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 345386 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 6.98 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 3.86 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (April 23, 2025).
Inspection Findings — April 23, 2025
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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — May 22, 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 — May 22, 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 — May 22, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level E)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level E)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — May 22, 2025
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level E)Corrected — May 22, 2025
Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn is a 10-bed nursing home in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 7 hours per resident day, above the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in April 2025, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility shows relatively strong staffing levels compared with others in the state, which can support more attentive day-to-day care. You should ask about the provider’s response to a recent inspection that cited multiple deficiencies around resident assessments, care plans, and medication oversight to understand what changes were made and how they’re being monitored.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN's CMS star rating?
WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN?
WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN reports 6.98371 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN have?
WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN has 10 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Wilkesboro Health and Rehabilitation — 4/5 — 0.9 mi
- Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation — 1/5 — 1.2 mi
- Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center — 4/5 — 1.6 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.