The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Brookridge Retirement Community
Winston-Salem, NC · Medicare-certified · 77 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
Brookridge Retirement Community has a 4 out of 5 overall rating, with strong health inspection and quality measures scores but a very low 1 out of 5 staffing rating. It had no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included food handling, garbage disposal, and IV fluid administration issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 1, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 62%
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
4.8%17.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.2%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
11.5%5.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
12%2.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—4.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.8%7.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.2%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.1%10.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.5%2.2%Improving
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
—86.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.7%98.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited January 2023 — limited pattern, minimal harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: B
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 66.6 residents on an average day (86% of 77 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 45 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.