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Trinity Ridge

2140 Medical Park Drive, Hickory, NC 286028283226995120 certified beds · 111 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
5
050
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-06-18
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 5
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-18Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-03-27Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-29Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-06-18Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-07-02Record 345106-20260618-F690
2025-03-27Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-16Record 345106-20250327-F641
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-17Record 345106-20250327-F759
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-04-16Record 345106-20250327-F880
2023-11-29Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-08-21Record 345106-20231129-F550

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.96
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 0.61 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.57
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.83 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.08
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.40 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover40%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover22%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 46% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityNorth CarolinaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.7%5.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.8%3.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
15.0%14.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
8.2%2.3%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
39.9%15.6%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
11.3%7.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
22.9%21.3%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Corder, John
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Goins, Ted
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Huffman, Hannah
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lsa Management, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lutheran Home Hickory West Property, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Kesha
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Corder, John
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Goins, Ted
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Goins, Ted
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Herman, Richard
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Herman, Richard
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Huffman, Hannah
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lsa Management, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lsa Management, Inc.
Organization
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lutheran Home Hickory West Property, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lutheran Services For The Aging, Inc.
Organization
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Maddry, Karen
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Nelson, Douglas
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Nelson, Douglas
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Nickerson, Kirby
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Nickerson, Kirby
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Nickerson, Kirby
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Kesha
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Kesha
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Lutheran Services Carolinas9 facilities
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Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or North Carolina.

No county cost figures on file for Catawba.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01