Pruitthealth-Carolina Point
Durham, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345551) · 138 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $52,901
Phone: (919) 402-2450 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Pruitthealth-Carolina Point has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Pruitthealth-Carolina Point reports 3.23 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is 57.8%, according to CMS data.
Pruitthealth-Carolina Point has 2 federal fines on record totaling $52,901.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the available data.
About this facility
Pruitthealth-Carolina Point is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Durham, North Carolina, operating as a for-profit corporation. The facility is certified for 138 beds and had an average of 116.4 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS gives Pruitthealth-Carolina Point an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, staffing rating of 1 out of 5, and quality measure rating of 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.23 per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 57.8%.
On its penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $52,901.00. There are no payment denials on record for this facility.
This facility is part of the Pruitthealth chain, which operates 95 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.9. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Families should independently review the facility's inspection reports and current status on Medicare Care Compare, the source of this data, current as of the most recent CMS reporting period, for the most up-to-date information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Pruitthealth-Carolina Point has an overall rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.23 hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5; nursing turnover is 57.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 2 fines totaling $52,901.00, with no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 138 beds and had an average of 116.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Pruitthealth chain, which includes 95 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on June 15, 2010.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scored 1, 2, 1, and 4 respectively out of 5 in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 9194022450 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This detail is not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 9194022450 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345551?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.