The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited June 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest
Wake Forest, NC · Medicare-certified · 130 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. Hillside Nursing Center of Wake Forest has a 5-star health inspection rating, but staffing and quality measures are both 3 stars; reported nurse staffing is 3.81 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8141 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8141.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.54
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 2.44
- Weekend nursing
- 3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 47%
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
12.9%2.6%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%3.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%1.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.5%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
10.8%8.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
44.3%30%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—47.7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23%17.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.9%0.7%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.5%22.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.3%97.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—78.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.5%79.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 114.8 residents on an average day (88% of 130 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 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.