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D
Poor

Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio

179 Combs Street · Sparta, NC 28675

3363722441 · For profit - Limited Liability company

90 beds72.6 residents87 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
D
Poor
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 2.9835 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.2989 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.91 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 5.26% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (8.26% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 2.9835 HPRD — needs 0.50 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.2989 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 5.26% drop-off
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
2.9835hrs/resident/day▼ 0.91
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.2989hrs/resident/day▼ 0.38
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
5.26%
3.0285 weekday → 2.8691 weekend
Agency Staff
8.26%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0129hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4804hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2182std 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. Alleghany County Average+0.00 HPRD
2.98
02.98 HPRD
vs. North Carolina State Average-0.78 HPRD
3.77
02.98 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.91 HPRD
3.90
02.98 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
Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio ★
Sparta · This facility
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D
2.98350.2989★☆☆☆☆
Margate Health and Rehab Center
Jefferson
19.2 mi
C
3.12720.5068★☆☆☆☆
Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation
Elkin
21.6 mi
C
3.30940.5803★★★★★
PruittHealth-Elkin
Elkin
23.3 mi
B
3.94290.9182★★★☆☆
Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Wilkesboro
25.2 mi
D
3.39410.3844★☆☆☆☆
Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wilkesboro
25.6 mi
D
2.95980.7226★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
55
Total Deficiencies
$418,422
Fines Assessed
May 22, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Apr 10, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Oct 24, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 27, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Aug 7, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Apr 8, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 22, 2024Health
16 deficiencies cited
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Jul 12, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Sep 14, 2022Health
16 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Apr 10, 2025Fine
$102,102
Apr 10, 2025Payment Denial
Sep 27, 2024Fine
$16,055
Feb 22, 2024Fine
$197,071
Jul 12, 2023Fine
$103,194
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.