Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent
Morehead City, North Carolina · CCN 345170
5 surveys since 2011, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 7
- Surveys
- 5
- Harm or worse
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 92
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- CENTURY CARE MANAGEMENT
- County
- Carteret · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1977
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 3
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
Jan 7, 2026
306 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.71 | 3.42 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.64 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 38.2% | 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
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D— | E— | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C1100.0% |
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF644Apr 21, 2022
Based on staff interview and record review, the facility failed to refer a resident for a level II Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) when diagnosed with a newly evident serious mental illness for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for PASRR (Residents #12). Findings included: Resident #12 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with no diagnosis [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of Resident #12 ' s medical record diagnosis [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of Resident #12 ' s Annual Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] indicated Resident #12 was cognitively intact. The resident ' s current active diagnoses included, in part, anxiety disorder and depression. Resident #12 received antidepressants. The MDS indicated the resident had a level I PASRR. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF693Apr 21, 2022
Based on observations, staff interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to provide a resident's tube feeding in accordance with the physician's orders [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Findings included: Resident #7 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Her quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] indicated severe cognitive impairment. She received over half of her daily calories and fluids from her tube feeding (TF). Review of physician's orders [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . An observation was made on 4/19/22 at 8:40 AM of Resident #17's TF pump turned off with the formula bottle removed from the room. […]
- No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadF732Jan 7, 2026
Based on record review, observations and staff interviews, the facility failed to post a nurse staffing sheet for 1 of 4 days of the recertification survey (1/4/25).The findings included:During the initial tour on Sunday 1/4/26 at 11:30 AM the staffing sheet posting on the wall by the South nursing station was observed to be dated Friday 1/2/26.On 1/7/26 a review of the facilities daily posted nursing sheets from 1/1/26 through 1/6/26 was completed and no issues were found.During an interview on 1/7/26, at 8:15 AM, the Staffing Coordinator explained that the Scheduler prepared the nurse staffing sheets, and the Staffing Coordinator verified them. […]
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jan 7, 2026Standard and complaint1 finding
- Apr 21, 2022Standard2 findings
- Aug 23, 2019Standard1 finding
- Jul 14, 2016Standard2 findings
- Jan 26, 2011—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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