Trinity Oaks

820 Klumac Road · Salisbury, NC · 28144 · 7046373784

115 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Lutheran Services Carolinas Part of a CCRC

  • Cleaner inspection record than most facilities nationally.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 86
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 88
Federal penalties 15% 100
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: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.853.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.770.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.25≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year29%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (15 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E February 24, 2025

    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 6, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected March 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected March 20, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 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 March 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 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 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 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 17, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 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 November 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected November 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 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 November 17, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E October 26, 2023

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

    Corrected November 17, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E October 26, 2023

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected November 17, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected November 17, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F October 26, 2023

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Corrected November 17, 2023 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

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

    Corrected November 17, 2023 · Administration

Better-scoring options nearby

No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345153 · certified since April 1, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.