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Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center

523 Country Club Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28301
Score: 88 / 100

Among nursing homes in North Carolina, Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center 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 levels at Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center exceed national averages, with 4.35 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.42 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.

Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center shows a strong inspection record, with just 3 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.35 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.42 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.81 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.12 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.73 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.29 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

3
Total Deficiencies
Feb 15, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 3 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (3 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Feb 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity D
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Feb 15, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0636 Severity D
    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
    Oct 13, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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 7.0% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.5% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 12.4% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.3% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 20.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 29.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $8,512

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: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
86
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0