Whitestone A Masonic And Eastern Star Community
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina · CCN 345506 · Non-profit (Other) · part of Life Care Services (43 facilities, chain average 4.1 stars)
CMS rates Whitestone A Masonic And Eastern Star Community 4 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 60 certified beds, 51 residents a day on average. 6 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; 1 fine totalling $25,490.
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 | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 3 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.69559 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.82426 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.87044 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.9% (registered nurses 62.5%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 complaint survey |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-07 |
| 2025-04-17 | 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 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-07 |
| 2025-04-17 complaint survey |
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0836 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-07 |
| 2025-04-17 complaint survey |
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0685 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-07 |
| 2025-04-17 complaint survey |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Past Non-Compliance 2024-10-29 |
| 2025-04-17 | 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 · tag F0842 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-05-07 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | Fine | $25,490 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic And Eastern Star Home Of North Carolina, Incorporated Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 1966-11-01 |
| Public Finance Authority Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | — | 2020-09-01 |
| Public Finance Authority Organization | 5% or greater security interest | — | 2020-09-01 |
| Life Care Services LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-04-24 |
| Life Care Services LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-09-01 |
| Hillegass, Joshua Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Slade-Hartman, Venezela Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2026-02-02 |
| Bailey, Gilbert Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-02-14 |
| Browning, Jerry Individual | corporate director | — | 2020-01-01 |
| Burris, Linda Individual | corporate director | — | 2020-06-14 |
| Edwards, Dennis Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-06-14 |
| Fischer, Amy -Jo Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-06-14 |
| Griffith, David Individual | corporate director | — | 2020-02-01 |
| Hughes, James Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-06-14 |
| Jernigan, Gene Individual | corporate director | — | 2011-06-28 |
| Johnson, Edward Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-09-18 |
| Mills, Tommy Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-12-14 |
| Norris, Steve Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-02-14 |
| Owen, Debra Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-11 |
| Patton, Carl Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-01-14 |
| Rideout, Robert Individual | corporate director | — | 2023-02-14 |
| Sawyer, David Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-02-04 |
| Transou, Joseph Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-02-01 |
| Underwood, Norma Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-06-12 |
| Webster, Bryant Individual | corporate director | — | 2002-12-14 |
| Wells, Edward Individual | corporate director | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Edwards, Dennis Individual | corporate officer | — | 2023-06-14 |
| Fischer, Amy -Jo Individual | corporate officer | — | 2023-06-14 |
| Jernigan, Gene Individual | corporate officer | — | 2011-06-28 |
| Hillegass, Joshua Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-03-03 |
| Lewis, Mark Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-03-15 |
| Slade-Hartman, Venezela Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-11-15 |
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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 Guilford County.