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Azalea Health & Rehab Center

Wilmington, NC · Medicare-certified · 80 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Azalea Health & Rehab Center in Wilmington, NC has a 2-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing and quality ratings. It has a recent federal penalty, $16,452 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.44 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4382 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,452recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4382.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.57
Licensed practical nurses
0.91
Nurse aides
1.96
Weekend nursing
3.03

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

11.6%11.6%No change

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.8%3.8%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.6%1.7%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

9.1%37%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.8%41.5%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

14.9%20.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%3.2%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.7%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

34.8%28.9%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%7.8%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

96.5%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

69.8%96.2%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

32%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

34.4%78.1%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: G

The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $16,452 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $24,470 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 19, 2024

    $16,452
  • Federal fine

    Apr 2, 2024

    $8,018

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP · 126 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
74.1 residents on an average day (93% of 80 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 13 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.