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Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest

968 East Wait Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27588
Score: 86 / 100

Among nursing homes in North Carolina, Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest stands out with an A grade and a score of 86 out of 100. It ranks in the 87th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing at Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest is near the national average, with 4.00 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest shows a strong inspection record, with just 1 deficiencie 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 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.00 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.56 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.88 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.56 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.41 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.44 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

1
Total Deficiencies
Jun 7, 2023
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 1 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (1 shown)
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Jun 7, 2023 · Pharmacy Service 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 5.4% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.8% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 12.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.2% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 37.9% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 10.5% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 20.3% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 86 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: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
130
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 4, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0