Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina · CCN 345386 · Non-profit (Other) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 10 certified beds, 8 residents a day on average. 14 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | — / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.78476 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.79566 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 4.44384 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 30.8% (registered nurses 28.6%) |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0814 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0883 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0887 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0655 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0756 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-04-23 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0758 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-22 |
| 2024-04-10 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0578 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-06 |
| 2024-04-10 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-06 |
| 2024-04-10 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0867 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-06 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2017-07-01 |
| Atrium Health Inc. Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 20% | 2020-10-09 |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 40% | 2017-07-01 |
| Wake Forest University Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 40% | 2017-07-01 |
| Advocate Health Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-12-01 |
| Atrium Health Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2020-10-09 |
| Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Advocate Health Inc. Organization | trustee of the snf | — | 2022-12-02 |
| Atrium Health Inc. Organization | trustee of the snf | — | 2020-10-09 |
| Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Organization | trustee of the snf | — | 2017-07-01 |
| Brown, Chad Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-02-01 |
| Brown, Chad Individual | corporate officer | — | 2019-02-01 |
| Edwards, Matthew Individual | corporate officer | — | 2026-03-27 |
| Folger, Jena Individual | corporate officer | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Richardson, Kara Individual | corporate officer | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Waid, Michael Individual | corporate officer | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Richardson, Kara Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Edwards, Matthew Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2026-03-27 |
| Folger, Jena Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Waid, Michael Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2026-02-02 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Wilkes County.