Based on staff interviews, the facility failed to employ a full-time, qualified social worker. This had the potential to affect all residents. The facility census was 130 at the time of the survey.The findings included: An interview was conducted by phone with Social Worker (SW) #1 9/10/25 at 3:31 PM. SW #1 reported she was no longer employed by the facility and her last day at work was 8/15/25. An interview was conducted on 09/10/25 at 3:47 PM with the Administrator and she reported SW #1 left in August 2025. The Administrator reported the facility had not filled the position and the Social Work department assistant was not a qualified Social Worker. The Administrator reported the regional Social Worker was not qualified as a Social Worker. …
F850 citations in North Carolina
Administration Deficiencies
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
North Carolina cites F850 less often than its own record predicts
0.98 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in North Carolina in 2025, this is the portion that was F850.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What North Carolina surveyors wrote
F850 findings written in North Carolina, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of North Carolina citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.05% | 1.00× |
| 2024 | 0.04% | 0.82× |
| 2025 | 0.05% | 0.98× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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