Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare
Knightdale, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345436) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $15,642
Phone: (919) 266-7744 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare reports total nurse staffing of 3.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.2%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
CMS records show Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare has 1 federal fine on record totaling $15,642.00, and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status noted for this facility in the provided data.
About this facility
Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare is a for-profit nursing home in Knightdale, North Carolina (Wake County), certified for 80 beds with an average of 77.2 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has been certified since April 27, 1993.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare holds 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 2 stars, Quality Measures 2 stars, and Staffing 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.36, with registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.26 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $15,642.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Wellington Rehabilitation And Healthcare is part of the Avardis Health chain, which operates 38 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality details directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information, as CMS data is updated periodically.
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 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the North Carolina state average of 2.93.
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 3.36 hours per resident per day, including 0.26 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 star and turnover of 46.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 1 fine totaling $15,642.00 and 0 payment denials.
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 status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 80 beds with an average daily census of 77.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Avardis Health chain, which operates 38 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 27, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; this facility scores 1, 2, 2, and 1 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 9192667744 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9192667744 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345436?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.