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
Data as of September 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Brookridge Retirement Community has an overall 5-star rating, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 5-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.42 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included food handling, garbage disposal, and IV fluid administration issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4218 hrs/resident/day
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 4.4218.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.54
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.07
- Nurse aides
- 2.82
- Weekend nursing
- 4.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
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
10.7%15.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.6%5.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
11.4%2.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.1%8.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—4.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.7%12.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
6.2%0%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.8%11.4%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
—86.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.5%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.8%99.3%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
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 63.8 residents on an average day (83% 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.