Nursing Homes in Pinehurst, North Carolina
Pinehurst has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 475 beds. The city average CMS rating is 2.5 stars, which is at North Carolina's state average of 2.8 stars. 1 facility earns a B grade or better and is recommended for family consideration.
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-0.30 vs state
Total Beds
475
across 4 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
0 under CMS review
1 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
34 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
25% of facilities
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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0 declined
Top Rated in Pinehurst
Saint Joseph Of The Pines Health Center
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Saint Joseph Of The Pines Health Center
★★★★★ · 83/100 · 176 beds
Pinehurst Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
★★★★★ · 28/100 · 144 beds
Inn At Quail Haven Village
★★★★★ · 26/100 · 35 beds
The Greens At Pinehurst Rehabilitation & Living Ce
★★★★★ · 11/100 · 120 beds
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About Nursing Home Care in Pinehurst
Pinehurst, NC, presents a concerning market for nursing home care with limited good options. The standout is Fox Hollow Senior Living, which boasts a clean record with zero fines in the last three years. However, overall, families should approach the nursing homes in this area with caution, as most facilities have troubling ratings and issues.
When exploring Pinehurst, it’s essential to consider Fox Hollow Senior Living, known for its well-staffed environment, ensuring that residents receive adequate attention and care. Unfortunately, there are no other facilities in town that come highly recommended, which may prompt families to look toward nearby cities like Southern Pines or Aberdeen for better alternatives.
Families should avoid Inn at Quail Haven Village, The Greens at Pinehurst Rehabilitation & Living Center, and Pinehurst Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, all of which have received a troubling Grade F and face serious concerns such as abuse citations. It’s crucial to visit facilities at different times of the day to get an accurate feel for the care environment and staff interactions.
Pinehurst at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • 1 facility has serious problems—check before visiting
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
- • 1 facility with abuse citations
What's Changing
- → 4 facilities stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Pinehurst is stable
Questions Pinehurst Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Pinehurst avg is 0.57 hrs (34 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 4 Pinehurst facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—1 local facility has serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Pinehurst, North Carolina
Pinehurst, North Carolina's Moore County seat, has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 475 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Pinehurst vs. North Carolina: Near State Average
Pinehurst nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 2.50 stars is close to North Carolina's statewide average of 2.80 stars.
1 of 4 facility earns a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as 1 facility has significant concerns.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Pinehurst, 1 facility scores a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Pinehurst
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Pinehurst facilities average 0.57 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Pinehurst resident receives approximately 34 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Pinehurst facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Pinehurst has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 3 for-profit facilities. 4 of 4 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby North Carolina cities for additional options. The following North Carolina cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Charlotte — 21 facilities
- Greensboro — 11 facilities
- Raleigh — 11 facilities
- Durham — 11 facilities
- Wilmington — 11 facilities
- Asheville — 10 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Pinehurst, North Carolina?
Pinehurst has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a total of 475 beds. The city average CMS rating is 2.5 stars, which is below North Carolina's state average of 2.8 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Pinehurst?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Pinehurst include:
- • Saint Joseph Of The Pines Health Center — Grade B+, 83/100 Trust Score
- • Pinehurst Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center — Grade F, 28/100 Trust Score
- • Inn At Quail Haven Village — Grade F, 26/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Pinehurst nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 1 facility in Pinehurst as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Pinehurst Nursing Homes
Pinehurst offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 1 facility graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing. Avoid the 1 high-risk facilities flagged in our analysis.