Pettigrew Rehabilitation Center
1515 W Pettigrew Street · Durham, NC · 27705 · 9192860751
96 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Sovereign Healthcare Holdings
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
64% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.57 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.60 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.06 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 64% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (15 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected February 22, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 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 April 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F March 7, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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No harm found · B March 7, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected April 1, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected May 16, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected May 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected May 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected May 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 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 16, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024 · found via complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected May 16, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2023
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 5, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F February 9, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 5, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E February 9, 2023
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected May 5, 2023 · Administration
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345053 · certified since January 19, 1969. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.