Margate Health and Rehabilitation, LLC
540 Waugh Street, Jefferson, NC 28640 · (336) 246-5581
For profit - Limited Liability company · 210 certified beds
Margate Health and Rehabilitation, LLC has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in February 2026, found 3 citations (the North Carolina average is 4.7). It was fined 4 times in the last three years, $28,973 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below 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. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on February 13, 2026 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.February 13, 2026 · F0602 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.February 13, 2026 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 13, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.June 6, 2025 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.June 6, 2025 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 20, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.October 25, 2023 · F0604 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.October 25, 2023 · F0607 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $4,271November 20, 2024
- Fine of $8,400November 20, 2024
- Fine of $8,401November 20, 2024
- Fine of $7,901October 25, 2023
- Medicare payment denial for 13 daysStarting December 21, 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 | 3.52 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.81 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.09 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 54.5% | 49% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 210 |
| Average residents per day | 115 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Life Care Center of Banner Elk Banner Elk · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge Blowing Rock · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Glenbridge Health And Rehabilitation Boone · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- College Pines Health and Rehabilitation Connelly Springs · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Carolina Rehab Center of Burke Connelly Springs · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Margate Health and Rehabilitation, LLC on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.