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Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation

Elkin, North Carolina · CCN 345095

12 surveys since 2012, 5 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
55
Surveys
12
Harm or worse
5
Immediate jeopardy
2
The record, 2012–2023
’12’15’20’23
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy2

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file11/12

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
99
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Surry · rural
Medicare-certified since
1975

CMS ratings

Overall
5
Health inspection
5
Staffing
4
Quality measures
2

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=3, floor 20).

Last survey on record

Jun 22, 2023

1,236 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.603.42
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.70—
Annual nurse turnover34.8%51.3%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1100.0%E—F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 1 of the 55 citations on record.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Aug 11, 2021

    Based on record reviews, observations, and staff and transport company interviews the facility failed to transfer a resident in a manner that prevented Resident #1 from toe fractures with lacerations on an outside van company for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for supervision to prevent accidents. The findings included: Resident #1 was readmitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses of dysphagia, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, history of falls and muscle weakness. The Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] assessed Resident #1 as being severely cognitively impaired and required extensive assistance of two staff for activities of daily living (ADL). […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Mar 30, 2022

    Based on observations and staff interviews the facility failed to maintain a clean walk-in refrigerator from an accumulation of a brownish/blackish matter for 1 of 1 walk-in refrigerators. Additionally, the facility failed to remove expired liquids stored ready for use in 1 of 1 walk-in refrigerators. This practice had the potential to affect food served to residents. The findings included: 1a. An observation completed with the Dietary Manager (DM) in the walk-in refrigerator on [DATE] at 9:39 AM revealed a brownish/blackish matter on the ceiling of the walk-in refrigerator which included the cage covering the circulatory fan and the light protector. b. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF584Jun 22, 2023

    Based on observations and staff interviews the facility failed to maintain a closet door and trash can in good repair. This was evident in 1 of 4 rooms reviewed for environment (room [ROOM NUMBER]). Findings included: On 6/19/2023 at 1:16 PM an observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] was conducted. A closet with two doors that swung open was located on the right-hand side of the room at the entrance to the room. One of two doors on the closet was broken. The door on the left side of the closet was observed to be hanging loosely from the top hinge and was completely disengaged from the bottom hinge. There was a trash can in the bathroom with about 6 inches of broken jagged edges that were approximately 4 - 5 inches long around the top corner rim of the trash can. […]

Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 55 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 22, 2023Standard1 finding
  • Mar 30, 2022Standard1 finding
  • Aug 11, 2021Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • May 19, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Nov 7, 2019Standard and complaint6 findings
  • Sep 29, 2017Standard and complaint20 findings · 2 harm
  • Dec 15, 2016Standard6 findings
  • Nov 6, 2015Standard6 findings · 2 harm
Show the 4 earlier surveys
  • Oct 9, 2014Standard8 findings
  • Jul 11, 2013—3 findings
  • Nov 19, 2012—1 finding
  • May 31, 2012—1 finding

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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