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Davis Health Care Center

Wilmington, NC · Medicare-certified · 115 beds

Needs attention
Non-profit
2 of 5 overall

Davis Health Care Center in Wilmington, NC has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and 3 stars each for staffing and quality measures. It reported 4.19 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it had $55,172 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.1908 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: October 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $55,172recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1908.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
1.23
Nurse aides
2.40
Weekend nursing
3.87

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 62%
Registered nurse turnover: 48%

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

20%18.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.5%5.3%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.7%4%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.3%6.8%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

9.7%3.2%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

10.5%21.3%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

21%14.7%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

28.1%23.4%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.8%3.7%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

1.1%1.1%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

15.5%17.4%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%4.2%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

94%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.5%98.7%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

71.9%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

80.9%93.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2025 — 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 February 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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

The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $55,172 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $67,141 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Oct 20, 2025

    $55,172
  • Federal fine

    Feb 8, 2024

    $8,824
  • Federal fine

    May 30, 2023

    $3,145

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
97.6 residents on an average day (85% of 115 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 50 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.