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Litchford Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center

8200 Litchford Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
Score: 8 / 100

With a score of 8/100, Litchford Falls Health And Rehabilitation Center 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 Litchford Falls Health And Rehabilitation Center is near the national average, with 3.56 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 19 deficiencies at Litchford Falls Health And Rehabilitation Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ 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 3.56 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.43 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.93 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.19 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.26 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.42 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

19
Total Deficiencies
Jan 7, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 16 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0686 Severity D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0692 Severity D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    Jan 7, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0842 Severity D
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standar
    Jan 7, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    May 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0641 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    May 7, 2025 · 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 4.2% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 3.9% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 12.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 2.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 14.5% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 10.8% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 17.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $181,873

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 8 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 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
90
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 7, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8