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B
Good

Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

3015 Enterprise Drive · Wilmington, NC 28405

9107913451 · For profit - Limited Liability company

140 beds125 residents148 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
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

Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.663 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6954 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.23 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 16.85% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6954 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.663hrs/resident/day▼ 0.23
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6954hrs/resident/day▲ 0.01
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
16.85%
3.8461 weekday → 3.1982 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.7378hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0268hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3463std 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. New Hanover County Average-0.14 HPRD
3.81
03.66 HPRD
vs. North Carolina State Average-0.10 HPRD
3.77
03.66 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.23 HPRD
3.90
03.66 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
Northchase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center ★
Wilmington · This facility
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B
3.6630.6954★★☆☆☆
Davis Health Care Center
Wilmington
6 mi
C
4.21580.5436★★☆☆☆
Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center
Wilmington
7.3 mi
B
3.5370.7573★★★★★
August Healthcare at Wilmington
Wilmington
8.4 mi
C
3.41840.618★★★☆☆
The Laurels of Pender
Burgaw
16.9 mi
B
3.88380.611★★★★★
Premier Living and Rehab Center
Lake Waccamaw
36.7 mi
—
00★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$7,901
Fines Assessed
Jun 23, 2025Health
8 deficiencies cited
▼
May 17, 2024Health
14 deficiencies cited
▼
Jan 3, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jan 26, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jan 3, 2024Fine
$7,901
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.