Lexington Health Care Center
17 Cornelia Drive, Lexington, NC 27292
Lexington Health Care Center is a nursing home in Lexington, North Carolina. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating1 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionJuly 1, 2026 (4 months ago)
- Health citations since November 21, 202334 (North Carolina average 18)
- Fines in the past three years2, $29,055 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
CMS abuse icon
CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.
CMS update of October 8, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
July 31, 2026
Payment stoppedCMS stopped payment for new admissions from July 31, 2026, for 31 days.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Health inspection on July 1, 2026
6 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.
30 of 419 North Carolina homes (7%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2026.
CMS fine of $13,870 on July 1, 2026.
CMS fine of $15,185 on July 1, 2026.
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Citation F0550. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 31, 2026.
Citation F0578. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 29, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0578 2 times since 2025.
Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 31, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0583. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 29, 2026.
Citation F0645. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
CMS lists it as corrected on July 29, 2026.
Citation F0791. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 29, 2026.
Fire safety inspection on July 1, 2026
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0341. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
CMS lists it as corrected on August 21, 2026.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Health inspection on December 31, 2025
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 27, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0609 3 times since 2024.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 27, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0689 3 times since 2024.
CMS update of December 15, 2025
CMS abuse icon
CMS added its abuse icon to this home.
Health inspection on October 13, 2025
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 9, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0658 2 times since 2025.
Citation F0842. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0842 2 times since 2025.
Health inspection on September 2, 2025
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0602. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0602 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 3, 2025.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Health inspection on April 29, 2025
9 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0695. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0561. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0565. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0578. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0580 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0693. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Citation F0757. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 27, 2025.
Fire safety inspection on April 29, 2025
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0352. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2025.
Citation K0521. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0521 2 times since 2024.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Health inspection on January 30, 2025
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0657. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 20, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0657 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0842. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 20, 2025.
Health inspection on October 30, 2024
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0602. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 7, 2024.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 27, 2024.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Health inspection on March 1, 2024
8 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0867. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0636. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0656. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Citation F0657. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 27, 2024.
Fire safety inspection on March 1, 2024
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0521. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.
Citation K0911. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Health inspection on November 21, 2023
1 citationCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0660. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 8, 2023.
CMS star ratings
- 1 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 1 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 2 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (336) 242-1349
- Last standard health inspection
- July 1, 2026 (4 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 100
- Residents per day, on average
- 95.4
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Lexington Operator LLC
- Chain
- Lifeworks Rehab
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
More health citations than the North Carolina average (34 vs 18).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- LEXINGTON HOLDINGS I LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 05/28/2021
- CHARLES 1994 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- CK 2008 FAMILY TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- DRM SOUTH LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- EDWARD 1998 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
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- LAUREN 2020 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- LAUREN 2020 LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- LEPS 2003 FAMILY TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- NORMAN 5571 & FAMILY LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2019
- NORMAN 5571 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- NORMAN 5571 LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- RL 2008 FAMILY TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- ROBIN 2008 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- ROBIN 2008 LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- SAUL 2012 FAMILY GRANTOR TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- SPRINGROCK SOUTH LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- SUMMER SOUTH LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest · no percentage provided · since 05/28/2021
- RSBRM SOUTH MANAGER LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/28/2021
Questions
When was Lexington Health Care Center last inspected?
CMS lists July 1, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Lexington Health Care Center have?
CMS lists 34 health citations since November 21, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Lexington Health Care Center been fined?
CMS lists 2 fines in the past three years, $29,055 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Lexington Health Care Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 1 of 5.
Is Lexington Health Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.