The Cardinal At North Hills
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina · CCN 345572 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Kisco Senior Living (2 facilities, chain average 3 stars)
CMS rates The Cardinal At North Hills 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 15 certified beds, 10 residents a day on average. 4 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; 1 fine totalling $7,901.
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 | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | Not enough data available to calculate a rating (CMS footnote 2) |
| Quality measures | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | — / 1 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | Not enough data available to calculate a rating (CMS footnote 2) |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-10 | 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 2025-10-08 |
| 2025-09-10 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 2025-10-08 |
| 2023-09-21 | 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 2023-10-16 |
| 2023-09-21 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0851 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-13 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-21 | Fine | $7,901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohlberg, Scott Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 2013-01-01 |
| Austin, Breck Individual | corporate officer | — | 2013-01-01 |
| Ritschel, Mitchell Individual | corporate officer | — | 2012-12-01 |
| Austin, Breck Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2013-01-01 |
| Pacheco, Jaime Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2022-11-24 |
What changed
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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 Wake County.