Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest
Wake Forest, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345417) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (919) 556-4082 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest reports total nurse staffing of about 3.81 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 45.7%.
Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest has no federal fines on record according to CMS, with $0.00 in total fines and zero payment denials. CMS data does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Wake Forest, Wake County, North Carolina. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been certified since April 1992. It maintains 130 certified beds, with an average of 114.8 residents at a given time.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its individual CMS ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 5 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
On nurse staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing hours of 3.81 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 45.7%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS data shows zero federal fines on record, with total fines of $0.00, and zero payment denials reported for this facility.
CMS data does not indicate that this facility currently displays an abuse icon, nor does it show a Special Focus Facility designation. There is no indication in the provided data that ownership has changed within the last 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Hillside Nursing Center Of Wake Forest has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports total nurse staffing of 3.81 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 45.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 130 certified beds with an average of 114.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; the provided data does not list any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on April 9, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) ratings; for this facility they are 5, 5, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 9195564082 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9195564082 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345417?state=NC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.