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HomeNorth CarolinaHilltop Health and Rehabilitation

Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation

188 Oscar Justice Road, Rutherfordton, NC 281398282869001
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
80
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $25,812

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 80 certified beds with an average of 76.3 residents per day (95% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Jan 9, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $25,812 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.37 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 51.9% (high)

• Part of the Ascent Healthcare Management chain (6 facilities)

Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Rutherfordton, North Carolina with 80 certified beds. It has been operating since 1972. The facility scored below average compared to North Carolina facilities.

Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
76.3
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 13, 1972
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Rutherford
Last Inspection
Jan 9, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
79.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (14)

F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Actual Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Actual Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Sep 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 31, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0607Immediate Jeopardy

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Mar 31, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Apr 27, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Apr 27, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$25,812
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineSep 13, 2023
$7,530
FineMar 31, 2023
$18,282

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.15 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.81 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.40 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.37 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.85 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
51.9%
RN Turnover
45.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
PISGAH HOLDCO LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2024
FRIEDMAN, YISROEL5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Jan 1, 2024
FRIEDMAN, YISROELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
SUMMERLIN, WESLEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024

Nearby Nursing Homes

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Oak Grove Healthcare

Rutherfordton, NC · 60 beds

For profit
Health
Staffing
Quality
3.7 mi

Willow Ridge Of NC

Rutherfordton, NC · 150 beds

For profit$146,939 in finesAbuse
Health
Staffing
Quality
4.1 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation?▾
Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation had any health inspection violations?▾
Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 9, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $25,812 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation?▾
Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation provides 3.37 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.40 RN hours, 0.81 LPN hours, and 2.15 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 51.9%.
How many beds does Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation have?▾
Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation has 80 certified beds with an average of 76.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 95% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Ascent Healthcare Management chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation?▾
Yes, there are 2 other nursing homes in Rutherfordton, North Carolina with an average rating of 2.3/5. You can compare all facilities on the Rutherfordton nursing homes page.

Part of Ascent Healthcare Management

This chain operates 6 facilities. View all →