Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center
121 Racine Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403 · (910) 452-4070
For profit - Corporation · 82 certified beds
Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Center has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2026, found 3 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the North Carolina average is 4.7). It was fined 3 times in the last three years, $30,608 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. | ★★★★★ 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. | ★★★★★ 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 March 18, 2026 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.March 18, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.March 18, 2026 · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.March 18, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 10 citations.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.March 18, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.March 18, 2026 · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.March 12, 2025 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.January 22, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.January 22, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.January 22, 2025 · F0760 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.November 2, 2023 · F0602 · 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 2, 2023 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.November 2, 2023 · F0809 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.November 2, 2023 · F0867 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $9,620March 18, 2026
- Fine of $9,620January 22, 2025
- Fine of $11,368November 2, 2023
- Medicare payment denial for 14 daysStarting December 1, 2023
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) | 0.56 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.82 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.93 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 48.8% | 49% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 82 |
| Average residents per day | 78.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Bradley Creek Health Center Wilmington · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center Wilmington · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Trinity Grove Wilmington · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Azalea Health & Rehab Center Wilmington · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Davis Health and Wellness Center at Cambridge Vill Wilmington · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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