Among nursing homes in North Carolina, The Lodge At Mills River stands out with an A grade and a score of 88 out of 100. It ranks in the 90th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Staffing at The Lodge At Mills River is near the national average, with 3.56 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 6 deficiencies at The Lodge At Mills River, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.56 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.88 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.87 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.94 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.54 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Nov 30, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nov 30, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0554 Severity DAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Nov 30, 2022 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Nov 30, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Nov 30, 2022 · 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 | 0.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 7.1% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 10.0% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.7% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.3% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 17.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 88 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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