Lexington Health Care Center
Lexington, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345419) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (336) 242-1349 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lexington Health Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below North Carolina's state average of 2.93 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Lexington Health Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.5 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.44 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 63.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Lexington Health Care Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. However, CMS does display its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
Lexington Health Care Center is a 100-bed skilled nursing facility in Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, with an average of 97 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 1992. The facility is part of the Lifeworks Rehab chain, which includes 64 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.1 stars.
CMS Care Compare gives Lexington Health Care Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.50 hours per resident per day, including 0.44 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 63.4%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials on record.
Notably, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare to understand the circumstances behind this designation before making a decision.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This profile is based on data from CMS Nursing Home Care Compare and reflects the most recent reporting period available.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.5 hours per resident per day, with 0.44 RN hours per resident per day, and staff turnover is 63.4%. CMS rates staffing 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; it is not listed under the Special Focus program according to the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 100 beds and has an average of 97 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Lifeworks Rehab chain, which has 64 facilities averaging a 2.1 star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 21, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 4 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 3362421349 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3362421349 and check the Medicare Care Compare inspection reports for specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review its full profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345419?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.