Bladen East Health and Rehab
804 S Poplar Street, Elizabethtown, NC 28337 · (910) 862-8100
For profit - Limited Liability company · 90 certified beds
Bladen East Health and Rehab has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in June 2026, found 2 citations (the North Carolina average is 4.7). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $13,381 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on June 18, 2026 found 2 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.June 18, 2026 · F0801 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- 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.June 18, 2026 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.April 3, 2025 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.October 8, 2024 · F0573 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.September 18, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.February 29, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.February 29, 2024 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $5,230March 6, 2025
- Fine of $8,151September 18, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.61 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.52 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.99 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.10 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 51.7% | 49% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 90 |
| Average residents per day | 62.4 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Elizabethtown Healthcare & Rehab Center Elizabethtown · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Dahlia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitati Aberdeen · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Peak Resources - Pinelake Carthage · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Southwood Nursing and Retirement Clinton · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Mary Gran Nursing Center Clinton · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Bladen East Health and Rehab on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.