Fayetteville, NC

Whispering Pines Nursing & Rehab Center

5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $8,512 in total fines with 6 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

523 Country Club Drive, Fayetteville, NC

(910) 488-0711

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Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

5 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

86

Certified beds

Average residents

72

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Century Care Management

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1991-01-22

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

7 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 4 health / 3 staffing / 3 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.42

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.59 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.81

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.87 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

3.12

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.33 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.35

All reported nurse hours · state 3.78 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.23

RN + LPN hours · state 1.45 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.73

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.34 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.29

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.38 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.09 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.40

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.18

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.42

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

38%

Annual RN turnover · state 48% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

36%

Annual nurse turnover · state 50% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

1,901

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

53.14

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0078

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

8.02

Baseline 21.31% · Performance 17.71% · Measure score 8.02 · Achievement 8.02 · Improvement 7.90

Healthcare-associated infections

5.66

Baseline 8.20% · Performance 6.23% · Measure score 5.66 · Achievement 5.38 · Improvement 5.66

Total nurse turnover

2.69

Baseline 38.46% · Performance 52.69% · Measure score 2.69 · Achievement 2.69 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

4.89

Baseline 3.87 hours · Performance 4.47 hours · Measure score 4.89 · Achievement 4.89 · Improvement 2.64

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.15%
10.72%
0.6 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 104 · Observed rate 8.65% · Lower 95% interval 6.69%
Discharge to community 45.73%
50.57%
4.8 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 118 · Observed rate 38.98% · Lower 95% interval 37.68%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.26
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 55 · Denominator 55
Falls with major injury 1.82%
0.77%
1.1 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 55
Discharge self-care score 56.82%
53.69%
3.1 pts better
Numerator 25 · Denominator 44
Discharge mobility score 63.64%
50.94%
12.7 pts better
Numerator 28 · Denominator 44
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 3.64%
2.29%
1.4 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 55 · Adjusted rate 4.29%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.23%
7.12%
0.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 60 · Observed rate 3.33% · Lower 95% interval 3.04%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 90
Staff flu vaccination coverage 31.15%
42%
10.9 pts worse
Numerator 38 · Denominator 122
Discharge function score 70.45%
56.45%
14 pts better
Numerator 31 · Denominator 44
Transfer of health information to provider 90.91%
95.95%
5 pts worse
Numerator 30 · Denominator 33
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 4.76%
25.2%
20.4 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 21

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.7
1.8
1.1 pts better
1.9
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.7 · Observed 0.8 · Expected 2.0 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
1.8
0.6 pts better
1.8
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 1.2 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2%
91.5%
0.7 pts better
93.4%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 84.2% · Q2 92.1% · Q3 93.8% · Q4 98.3% · 4Q avg 92.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.5%
94.1%
4.4 pts better
95.5%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.5%
3.6%
0.9 pts worse
3.3%
1.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.3% · Q2 6.3% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 4.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 11.1%
4.8%
6.3 pts worse
11.4%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 8.5% · Q3 18.6% · Q4 14.5% · 4Q avg 11.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
7.2%
0.5 pts better
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.5% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 4.9% · Q4 6.9% · 4Q avg 6.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 7.9%
21.6%
13.7 pts better
19.6%
11.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.5% · Q2 9.5% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 6.8% · 4Q avg 7.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 12.4%
15.0%
2.6 pts better
16.7%
4.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.0% · Q2 10.9% · Q3 14.5% · Q4 10.0% · 4Q avg 12.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 25.5%
21.5%
4 pts worse
16.3%
9.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 25.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.2%
16.8%
3.4 pts worse
14.9%
5.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.0% · Q2 23.6% · Q3 25.5% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 20.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.9%
0.9 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.3%
2.6%
0.7 pts worse
1.7%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.0% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 29.1%
21.2%
7.9 pts worse
19.8%
9.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 36.3% · Q2 37.6% · Q3 23.2% · Q4 19.1% · 4Q avg 29.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 7.0%
6.0%
1 pts worse
5.1%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.1% · Q2 6.7% · Q3 7.2% · Q4 7.9% · 4Q avg 7.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.7%
79.9%
0.2 pts worse
81.7%
2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 73.4% · Q2 71.4% · Q3 88.9% · Q4 88.7% · 4Q avg 79.7%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.2%
13.2%
8 pts better
12.0%
6.8 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.2% · Observed 5.1% · Expected 11.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
1.5%
0.5 pts better
1.6%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 63.0%
78.1%
15.1 pts worse
79.7%
16.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 63.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 14.5%
22.9%
8.4 pts better
23.9%
9.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 14.5% · Observed 15.4% · Expected 25.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-04-17 · Fire 2025-04-17

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-02-16 · Fire 2024-02-16

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Administration (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-10-14 · Fire 2021-10-15

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-06-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-06-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2025-06-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-06-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-06-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-17

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-04-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-04-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-04-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-04-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-15

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2021-11-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-10-15

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2021-11-22

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2024-02-16

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-16

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-03-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-14

F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2022-10-28

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$8,512 2024-02-16

Fine

Fine · fine $8,512

Fine

Ownership

Noah K Duncan Fam Tr

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 4 facilities 2013-04-01
Boyette, Barbara

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2005-10-05
Fontaine, Michelle

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2003-08-12
Gilliam, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2008-06-02
Gilliam, Robert

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2021-09-01
Gilliam, Robert

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2008-06-02
Pagan, Jessica

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2015-11-01
Schmidlin, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2021-09-01
Schroeder, Teresa

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1998-08-31

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