Nc State Veterans Home-Kinston
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina · CCN 345560 · Government (State) · part of Pruitthealth (95 facilities, chain average 2.9 stars)
CMS rates Nc State Veterans Home-Kinston 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 100 certified beds, 92 residents a day on average. 10 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 6 at immediate jeopardy; 5 fines totalling $74,987.
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 | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 1 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 5.03702 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.89366 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 4.21263 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 37.9% (registered nurses 48.1%) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 complaint survey |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-07-28 complaint survey |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-07-28 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-07-28 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Past Non-Compliance |
| 2025-01-13 complaint survey |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-31 |
| 2025-01-13 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-31 |
| 2024-08-22 | 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 2024-09-19 |
| 2024-08-22 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has plan of correction 2024-09-19 |
| 2024-02-29 complaint survey |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-22 |
| 2024-02-29 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-03-22 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 | Fine | $8,673 |
| 2025-07-28 | Fine | $8,672 |
| 2025-01-13 | Fine | $8,492 |
| 2025-01-13 | Fine | $8,492 |
| 2024-02-29 | Fine | $40,658 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc Department Of Military And Veteran Affairs Nc Division Of Vet Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2013-03-25 |
| Nc Department Of Military And Veteran Affairs Nc Division Of Vet Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-03-25 |
| Ard, Bonnie Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-07-30 |
| Banks, Kathleen Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-06-24 |
| Sidana, Lalita Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-07-30 |
| Stephens, Nicole Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2019-02-07 |
| Banks, Kathleen Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-06-24 |
| Ard, Bonnie Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-01-15 |
| Banks, Kathleen Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-03-27 |
| Stephens, Nicole Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-03-27 |
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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 Lenoir County.