The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Universal Health Care / Brunswick
Registered name: Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Bolivia, NC · Medicare-certified · 90 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
1 of 5 stars overall. Universal Health Care / Brunswick has the lowest overall rating, with 1-star health inspections, 2-star staffing and quality measures, and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.48 vs. 4.1 hours/resident/day); it had $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4756 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4756.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.46
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.11
- Nurse aides
- 1.91
- Weekend nursing
- 3.24
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 80%
Registered nurse turnover: 100%
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
11.3%16.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%13%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.5%4.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
11.5%18.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.8%9.4%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—37.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.1%24.6%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.6%2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26%29%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
18.6%16.1%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
—96.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.5%95.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.2%86.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited May 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $94,140 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 34 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 11, 2023
- $94,140
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jun 1, 2024
Now operated by Bolivia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, previously Universal Health Care/brunswick.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of YAD HEALTHCARE · 13 homes · 1.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 78.2 residents on an average day (87% of 90 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 16 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.