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Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Lee County

Registered name: Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Sanford, NC · Medicare-certified · 80 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Lee County has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star staffing rating and 3-star health inspection and quality ratings. Reported nurse staffing is 3.17 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1655 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1655.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.31
Licensed practical nurses
1.03
Nurse aides
1.82
Weekend nursing
2.93

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 71%
Registered nurse turnover: 89%

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

13.7%7.4%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.9%4.3%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.1%10.4%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

4.5%1.4%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

3.2%1.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

13.8%3.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

—10%—

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

14.1%20.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

4.1%3.2%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

30%20.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%1.5%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

—98.6%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.5%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—94.4%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.5%92.7%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: K

The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: K

The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited February 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

The home failed to let a resident come back after a hospital stay or therapeutic leave that went beyond its bed-hold policy. Cited February 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 626 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 22 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of LIBERTY SENIOR LIVING · 37 homes · 2.8 stars avg
Occupancy
74.8 residents on an average day (94% of 80 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 21 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.