Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
279 Brian Center Drive, Lexington, NC 27292 · (336) 249-7521
For profit - Limited Liability company · 106 certified beds
Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation has a 1-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2026, found 1 citation (the North Carolina average is 4.7). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $122,460 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. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 23, 2026 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.July 23, 2026 · F0727 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 12 citations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.January 22, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.January 22, 2026 · 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.May 22, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.May 22, 2025 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.March 28, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.March 28, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.March 28, 2024 · F0607 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.March 28, 2024 · F0660 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 28, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.March 28, 2024 · F0697 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.March 28, 2024 · F0760 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Some
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.March 28, 2024 · F0867 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $15,028May 22, 2025
- Fine of $107,432March 28, 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 | 3.30 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.11 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.09 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.10 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 45.5% | 49% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 106 |
| Average residents per day | 102.6 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Abbotts Creek Center Lexington · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Davidson Health & Rehab Center Lexington · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Lexington Health Care Center Lexington · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Trinity Elms Clemmons · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Clemmons · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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