Forrest Oakes Healthcare
620 Heathwood Drive · Albemarle, NC · 28001 · 7049832686
60 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Avardis Health
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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: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.05 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.37 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.72 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 50% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $5,242 |
Inspection citations (41 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025 · found via complaint
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 March 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected March 13, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 2, 2023
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 2, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E November 2, 2023
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E November 2, 2023
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 2, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 2, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 2, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · B November 2, 2023
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected November 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| February 6, 2025 | Fine | $5,242 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345442 · certified since August 18, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.