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Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest

Wake Forest, North Carolina · CCN 345417

16 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2014.

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

Citations on record
58
Surveys
16
Harm or worse
3
Immediate jeopardy
3
The record, 2010–2023
’10’15’20’23
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy3

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file15/16

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

The facility

Certified beds
130
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Wake
Medicare-certified since
1992

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=1, floor 20).

Last survey on record

Jun 8, 2023

1,250 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 day3.813.49
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.54—
Annual nurse turnover45.7%52.4%

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 minimalD—E1100.0%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 1 of the 58 citations on record.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Jun 8, 2023

    Based on observations and staff interviews, the facility failed to store medications at the refrigeration temperature specified by the manufacturer in 1 of 3 Medication Rooms observed (Unit 2 Med Room). The findings included: On 6/6/23 at 10:42 AM, an observation was made of the facility's 100 Hall Medication (Med) Room. At that time, the Med Room's refrigerator temperature was observed to be 46 degrees Fahrenheit (o F) and within the recommended range (36o - 46o F) for refrigerated medications. However, a food-related refrigerator temperature log was observed to be taped onto the Med Room refrigerator. […]

Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 58 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 8, 2023Standard1 finding
  • Aug 28, 2019Standard10 findings
  • Sep 25, 2018Standard and complaint8 findings
  • May 17, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 23, 2018Complaint4 findings
  • Aug 3, 2017Standard2 findings
  • Jan 14, 2017Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 21, 2016Standard3 findings
Show the 8 earlier surveys
  • Aug 6, 2015Standard and complaint5 findings
  • Dec 19, 2014Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 21, 2014Standard4 findings
  • Mar 7, 2014Complaint3 findings · 3 harm
  • Jan 2, 2014—1 finding
  • Apr 25, 2013—3 findings
  • Jan 27, 2012—1 finding
  • Dec 3, 2010—9 findings

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

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