Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Raleigh, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345513) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (919) 231-8113 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the North Carolina state average of about 2.93 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.59 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.0 RN hour per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 37.1%. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5.
Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. The facility is certified for 180 beds and reports an average daily census of 89.3 residents. It has been operating under Medicare/Medicaid certification since March 14, 2002, and is organized as a for-profit limited liability company. It is part of the Principle Long Term Care chain, which includes 40 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.59 per resident per day, including 0.997 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.1%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines are on record.
There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation reported for this facility in the supplied data.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Tower Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the North Carolina average of 2.93 stars.
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 3.59 hours per resident per day, including 0.997 RN hours per day, with a 37.1% nursing turnover rate; CMS rates staffing 4 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 180 beds and reports an average daily census of 89.3 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 Principle Long Term Care chain, which has 40 facilities averaging 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 14, 2002.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; here they are 2, 4, and 2 stars respectively, with an overall of 2.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types beyond nursing home certification; contact the facility at 919-231-8113 and verify 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 919-231-8113 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest official ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345513?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.