The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Kernersville, NC · Medicare-certified · 92 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with 3-star health inspection and staffing scores but a lower 2-star quality measures rating. It reported 4.01 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark and had $10,699 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0087 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 27, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $10,699recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0087.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.90
- Nurse aides
- 2.48
- Weekend nursing
- 3.89
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 68%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
25.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
1.9%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.4%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
78.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: E
The home failed to plan the resident’s discharge to meet the resident’s goals and needs. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 660 — 42 CFR §483.21 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $5,350 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $5,349 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $10,699 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 6 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 14, 2024
- $5,350
Federal fine
Oct 14, 2024
- $5,349
Federal fine
Oct 14, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE · 44 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 86.8 residents on an average day (94% of 92 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 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.