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Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

1070 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia, NC 28422
Score: 10 / 100

With a score of 10/100, Brunswick Rehabilitation And Healthcare 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 Brunswick Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is near the national average, with 3.53 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 35 deficiencies at Brunswick Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.53 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.41 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.25 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.86 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.18 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.33 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

35
Total Deficiencies
Mar 4, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 2 Minor 🟠 30 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0580 Severity E
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Mar 4, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0727 Severity E
    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    Mar 4, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0756 Severity E
    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in develo
    Mar 4, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0760 Severity E
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Mar 4, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Mar 4, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 8.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.4% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 15.1% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 0.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 14.0% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 14.4% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 24.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $109,733

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 10 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 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
Mar 4, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
17