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Signature Healthcare of Kinston

907 Cunningham Road, Kinston, NC 28501
Score: 35 / 100

With a score of 35/100, Signature Healthcare Of Kinston ranks in the bottom tier of North Carolina nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Signature Healthcare Of Kinston is near the national average, with 3.90 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 21 deficiencies at Signature Healthcare Of Kinston. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.90 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.42 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.93 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.55 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.27 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.29 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

21
Total Deficiencies
Dec 8, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 19 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0809 Severity F
    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals
    Dec 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0645 Severity D
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    Dec 8, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Dec 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0803 Severity D
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Dec 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Dec 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 9.6% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 14.8% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.7% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 11.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 6.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 14.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $11,638

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 35 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
106
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 8, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8