★★☆☆☆CMS 2/5150 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.88 /day
- Staff turnover
- 57%
- Serious cites
- 0
Willow Ridge sits just barely above the national average for nurse staffing, but that thin margin hides two problems: weekend coverage drops about 13% below its own weekday level, and annual turnover runs 56.5% against a national 45.8%. The inspection record is what really stands out, 27 deficiencies, four of them at harm or jeopardy level and three abuse-related, with $146,939 in fines across four penalties. A 2/5 inspection rating and a 4/5 on quality measures tell different stories, and the gap matters: the quality score reflects resident care metrics, while the inspection score reflects what surveyors actually found on the ground. The most recent inspection was in March 2026, so the record is current.
★★★☆☆CMS 3/580 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.05 /day
- Staff turnover
- 61%
- Serious cites
- 0
Hilltop runs lean on nurses, 3.05 hours per resident per day against a national average of 3.86, and weekends drop another 11% below its own weekday pace. Turnover sits at 61% when the national figure is 45.8%, meaning most of the people caring for your relative this year likely won't be there next year. The inspection record shows a recent visit, a four-star health inspection and quality measure rating, but also 12 deficiencies with two at harm or jeopardy level, plus one $7,530 fine. It's a for-profit LLC. The care scores look decent on paper; the staffing numbers behind them don't hold up the same way.
★★★★☆CMS 4/560 bedsFor-profitMedicaid
- Nurse hours
- 3.04 /day
- Staff turnover
- 54%
- Serious cites
- 0
Oak Grove Healthcare runs 60 certified beds in Rutherfordton under corporate ownership, and the numbers pull in two directions. Its last inspection, in December 2025, produced five deficiencies with none at the harm or jeopardy level, and CMS gives the home top marks on health inspections, a genuinely strong record on that front. Staffing is where the picture changes: 3.04 nurse hours per resident day sits about 21% under the national average, weekends run roughly 7% thinner than weekdays, and annual turnover of 54% outpaces the 45.8% national figure. The two-star quality measure rating adds another caution. Fewer hands and steady churn can matter more day to day than a clean inspection.