D

August Healthcare at Wilmington

820 Wellington Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401
Score: 50 / 100

CMS data shows August Healthcare At Wilmington earning a D grade with a score of 50/100, placing it below most facilities in North Carolina. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at August Healthcare At Wilmington, with 3.41 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent CMS inspections identified 35 deficiencies at August Healthcare At Wilmington, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.41 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.62 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.82 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.98 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.89 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.39 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

35
Total Deficiencies
May 14, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 4 Minor 🟠 30 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0656 Severity D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    May 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0726 Severity D
    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
    May 14, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    May 14, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    May 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 5.7% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 3.6% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 19.9% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 3.4% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 18.6% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 22.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $27,378

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 50 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -2 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5