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Margate Health and Rehabilitation, LLC

540 Waugh Street, Jefferson, NC 28640 · CMS Certification Number (CCN) 345296

At a glance

CMS overall rating
★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Health inspection citations
23 in the last 3 inspection cycles (2 immediate jeopardy, 2 actual harm, 5 from complaints)
Fire safety citations
5
Fines (last 3 years)
4 fines, total $28,973
Payment denials
1
Most recent standard inspection
February 13, 2026
Official record
Medicare Care Compare page for this facility

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

CMS star ratings

CMS rates every Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. Health inspection stars are relative to other homes in the same state: the top 10% get 5 stars and the bottom 20% get 1 star. CMS says to use the ratings together with other information, including a visit. Technical Users’ Guide

RatingThis facilityNorth Carolina averageU.S. average
Overall★★★☆☆ 3 of 52.93
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2 of 52.92.8
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2 of 52.72.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 5 of 53.33.6
Long-stay quality★★★★☆ 4 of 5Not publishedNot published
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5 of 5Not publishedNot published

Averages: CMS State and US Averages: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

Health inspections

Inspection cycleStandard survey dateHealth citationsFrom standard surveyFrom complaints
Cycle 1 (most recent)February 13, 2026330
Cycle 2November 20, 202415115

CMS weighted health inspection score: 74.25 (lower is better; it counts citation severity, complaints and repeat revisits). Citations from infection control inspections: 0. How to read these citations

23 health citations across 5 inspection dates, newest first. The letter is CMS’s scope/severity code: A–C means potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, and J–L immediate jeopardy.

February 13, 2026: 3 citations (Standard)
SeverityTagWhat was citedTypeStatus
D F-0880 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 02/20/2026
D F-0607 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 02/20/2026
D F-0602 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 02/20/2026
June 6, 2025: 2 citations (Complaint)
SeverityTagWhat was citedTypeStatus
D F-0695 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Complaint Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 07/15/2025
D F-0641 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Complaint Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 06/20/2025
November 20, 2024: 11 citations (Standard + Complaint)
SeverityTagWhat was citedTypeStatus
E F-0947 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
E F-0945 Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
E F-0880 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 01/03/2025
D F-0842 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
J F-0726 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
D F-0695 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
J F-0689 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Standard + Complaint Past Non-Compliance
Corrected 09/25/2024
D F-0686 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
D F-0658 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
E F-0565 Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
E F-0561 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 12/31/2024
October 25, 2023: 2 citations (Complaint)
SeverityTagWhat was citedTypeStatus
G F-0607 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Complaint Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 11/03/2023
G F-0604 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Complaint Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 11/03/2023
June 15, 2023: 5 citations (Standard)
SeverityTagWhat was citedTypeStatus
E F-0812 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 07/26/2023
C F-0732 Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has plan of correction
Corrected 07/07/2023
E F-0656 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 07/26/2023
E F-0641 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 07/26/2023
B F-0623 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Standard Deficient, Provider has plan of correction
Corrected 07/07/2023

Source: CMS Health Deficiencies: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

Fire safety inspections

5 fire safety citations across 3 inspection dates
DateSeverityTagWhat was citedStatus
02/13/2026DK-0918Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 05/01/2026
11/20/2024DK-0918Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 01/24/2025
06/15/2023DK-0324Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 08/11/2023
06/15/2023DK-0222Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies
Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 08/11/2023
06/15/2023DK-0211Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies
Deficient, Provider has date of correction
Corrected 08/11/2023

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas: Yes. CMS does not count fire safety citations in the health inspection star rating.

Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

Penalties

DateTypeFine amountPayment denial
November 20, 2024Fine$4,271—
November 20, 2024Fine$8,400—
November 20, 2024Fine$8,401—
November 20, 2024Payment Denial—Starting December 21, 2024, 13 days
October 25, 2023Fine$7,901—

Source: CMS Penalties: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina averageU.S. average
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day3.523.853.86
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day0.610.620.69
LPN/LVN hours per resident per day0.81Not publishedNot published
Nurse aide hours per resident per day2.09Not publishedNot published
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day, weekends2.83Not publishedNot published
RN hours per resident per day, weekends0.27Not publishedNot published
Total nursing staff turnover (%)54.54945.8
Registered nurse turnover (%)63.2Not publishedNot published
Administrators who have left2Not publishedNot published

Reported hours come from the Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) staffing data that facilities submit to CMS each quarter.

Source: CMS Provider Information; State and US Averages: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

Facility details

Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Not published
Ownership changed in last 12 months
No
Certified beds
210
Average residents per day
115
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Located inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident and family council
Resident
First approved for Medicare/Medicaid
March 2, 1989
County/parish
Ashe

Source: CMS Provider Information: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

Owners and managers reported to CMS

1 ownership and management records
NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Not publishedOwnership Data Not AvailableNot publishedNot publishedNot published

Source: CMS Ownership: data.cms.gov · data as of September 1, 2026 · last checked October 26, 2026

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