The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Britthaven of Edenton
Registered name: Chowan River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Edenton, NC · Medicare-certified · 130 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Britthaven of Edenton has a 3-star overall rating, with 3 stars for health inspections and staffing and 4 stars for quality measures. It reports 3.62 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.615 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.615.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.45
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.05
- Nurse aides
- 2.12
- Weekend nursing
- 3.38
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
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
8.5%12.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.6%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13%9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
14.8%15.2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.2%20.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—21.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.4%13%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
5.8%6.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.3%0%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
—98.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.7%64%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.2%85.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate dialysis care for a resident who needed it. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 698 — 42 CFR §483.25(l) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 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 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE · 40 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 57.3 residents on an average day (44% of 130 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 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.