Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
728 Piney Grove Road · Kernersville, NC · 27284 · 3369964038
92 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Principle Long Term Care
Why this verdict
- Federal penalties on record: $10,699 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
68% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.01 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.63 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.89 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 68% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $10,699 |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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No harm found · B January 27, 2026
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.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G October 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G October 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 14, 2024
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E October 14, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 14, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 14, 2024
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 14, 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 November 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 14, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 14, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E October 14, 2024 · 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 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 19, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2024 | Fine | $5,349 |
| October 14, 2024 | Fine | $5,350 |
| October 14, 2024 | Payment Denial | 6 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345354 · certified since March 7, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.