The Laurels of Salisbury
215 Lash Drive, Salisbury, NC 28147 · (704) 637-1182
For profit - Corporation · 80 certified beds
The Laurels of Salisbury has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in February 2026, found 1 citation (the North Carolina average is 4.7). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $17,175 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. | ★★★★★ 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. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above 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 February 13, 2026 found 1 citation. What an inspection citation means
- 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 13, 2026 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.January 24, 2025 · F0658 · 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.February 8, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.February 8, 2024 · F0697 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $7,650February 8, 2024
- Fine of $9,525February 8, 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 | 3.28 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.63 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.52 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.12 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 59.2% | 49% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 80 |
| Average residents per day | 56.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Trinity Oaks Salisbury · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Autumn Care of Salisbury Salisbury · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury Salisbury · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Ctr of Rowan County Salisbury · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Piedmont Health & Rehab Center Salisbury · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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