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B
Good

Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation

306 Deer Park Road · Nebo, NC 28761

8286523032 · For profit - Limited Liability company

140 beds125.2 residents389 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6119 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.28 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.59% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (55.36% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️55.36% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6119hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9032hrs/resident/day▲ 0.22
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.59%
3.8122 weekday → 3.1036 weekend
Agency Staff
55.36%
40.88% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0451hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3805hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4729std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Mc Dowell County Average+0.21 HPRD
3.40
03.61 HPRD
vs. North Carolina State Average-0.15 HPRD
3.77
03.61 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.28 HPRD
3.90
03.61 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation ★
Nebo · This facility
—
B
3.61190.9032★☆☆☆☆
Autumn Care of Marion
Marion
8.2 mi
C
3.18610.5995★★★★★
Magnolia Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Morganton
11.9 mi
C
3.03960.5966★★☆☆☆
Grace Heights Health & Rehabilitation
Morganton
14.1 mi
D
3.99420.3609★★★★☆
Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation
Rutherfordton
16.8 mi
C
3.37020.4032★★☆☆☆
Autumn Care of Drexel
Morganton
17.6 mi
C
3.89620.5228★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
39
Total Deficiencies
$377,384
Fines Assessed
Aug 14, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jun 24, 2025Health
17 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Aug 16, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 2, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 25, 2024Health
14 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 1, 2022Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Jun 24, 2025Fine
$13,342
Jun 24, 2025Fine
$13,343
Jun 24, 2025Fine
$270,220
Jul 2, 2024Fine
$16,801
Apr 25, 2024Fine
$63,678
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.