Pruitthealth-Carolina Point

5935 Mount Sinai Road · Durham, NC · 27705 · 9194022450

138 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Pruitthealth

  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

70% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 57
Serious harm & abuse 20% 68
Staffing 20% 54
Federal penalties 15% 53
Trend 10% 92
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.513.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.430.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.79≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year70%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $52,901

Inspection citations (18 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected March 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 11, 2026

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected March 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D February 11, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected March 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Immediate jeopardy · J March 13, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected March 9, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected November 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected November 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected November 7, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected November 7, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D October 17, 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 7, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • No harm found · B October 17, 2024

    Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Corrected November 7, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Immediate jeopardy · J April 18, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected May 2, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024 · found via complaint

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Corrected May 2, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D July 13, 2023

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected August 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E July 13, 2023

    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 8, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 13, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected August 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 13, 2023 · found via complaint

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected August 8, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E July 13, 2023 · found via complaint

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Corrected August 8, 2023 · Administration

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
March 13, 2025Fine$17,345
April 18, 2024Fine$35,556

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345551 · certified since June 15, 2010. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.