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The Cedars Of Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 345533) · 12 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.93★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing:
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (919) 259-7903 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

The Cedars Of Chapel Hill has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 5 out of 5, while a staffing star rating was not reported in the available CMS data.

CMS has not reported total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours per resident per day, nursing turnover percentage, or a staffing star rating for The Cedars Of Chapel Hill in the available data. Families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current staffing figures.

The Cedars Of Chapel Hill has no federal fines on record, with zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation was indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
The Cedars Of Chapel … The Cedars Of Chapel …: 4★ 4★ NC average NC average: 2.93★ 2.93★ Life Care Services chain avg Life Care Services chain avg: 4.1★ 4.1★

About this facility

The Cedars Of Chapel Hill is a small, non-profit (Non profit - Other) nursing home in Chapel Hill, Durham County, North Carolina, certified as a Medicare provider since April 29, 2005. The facility has 12 certified beds and an average daily census of 9.5 residents, making it one of the smaller Medicare/Medicaid-certified homes in the area.

According to CMS Care Compare, The Cedars Of Chapel Hill holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its four component ratings from CMS are as follows: Health Inspection rating of 5 out of 5, Quality Measure (QM) rating of 1 out of 5, and a staffing rating that has not been reported in the available data. CMS did not provide total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours per resident per day, or nursing staff turnover percentage in this data set, so these staffing figures cannot be stated.

On penalties, CMS records show zero fines (num_fines: 0) with a total fine amount of $0.00, and zero payment denials — meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation was indicated in the data provided.

The Cedars Of Chapel Hill is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 4.1 out of 5. CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The Cedars Of Chapel Hill has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare; for confirmation of Medicaid participation, contact the facility at 9192597903 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

CMS has not reported total nurse hours, RN hours, or turnover percentage for this facility in the available data; contact the facility at 9192597903 or check Care Compare for current figures.

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 available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The Cedars Of Chapel Hill has 12 certified beds and an average daily census of 9.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a non-profit (Non profit - Other) facility and part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare certification on April 29, 2005.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5 for health inspections and 1 for quality measures, with a staffing rating not reported and an overall rating of 4.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided CMS data does not specify short-term rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 9192597903 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 9192597903 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current CMS ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345533?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.