Autumn Care of Cornelius
19530 Mount Zion Parkway · Cornelius, NC · 28031 · 7049972970
102 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Saber Healthcare Group
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.66 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.44 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.29 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 51% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (26 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected August 11, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected August 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2024
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2024
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2024
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 7, 2023
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 7, 2023
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected March 13, 2023 · Administration
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345567 · certified since March 9, 2015. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.