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Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation

306 Deer Park Road, Nebo, NC 287618286523032140 certified beds · 121 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2022
Deficiencies
39
12810
Penalties · 3 yrs
$273,467
5 fines
Last survey
2025-08-14
Complaint
CMS overall
1 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 1/5
Health 1
Staffing 2
Quality 1
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
2025-08-14Complaint003CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-06-24Standard0143CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-16Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-07-02Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-25Standard1103CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-12-01Standard030CMS-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.

2025-08-14Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity JHarm
Dignity & rights
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-08-30Record 345233-20250814-F580
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-08-30Record 345233-20250814-F600
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-08-30Record 345233-20250814-F684
2025-06-24Standard survey · 17 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planning
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-08-30Record 345233-20250624-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F689
F777Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.Scope/severity GHarm
Records
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F777
F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F602
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F641
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F656
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F658
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F695
F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F698
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F757
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 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F759
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F760
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F761
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F803
F809Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F809
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-14Record 345233-20250624-F880
2024-08-16Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity JHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 345233-20240816-F689
2024-07-02Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 345233-20240702-F689
2024-04-25Standard survey · 14 deficienciesOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity JHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F600
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F689
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F554
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F561
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F584
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F609
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F756
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F758
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F812
F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Scope/severity EStandard
Records
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F867
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F908
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Care planningRecords
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-21Record 345233-20240425-F641
2022-12-01Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-13Record 345233-20221201-F578
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-13Record 345233-20221201-F600
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-01-13Record 345233-20221201-F610

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-06-24Civil money penalty$175,643CMS · Penalties
2025-06-24Civil money penalty$8,672CMS · Penalties
2025-06-24Civil money penalty$8,673CMS · Penalties
2024-07-02Civil money penalty$16,801CMS · Penalties
2024-04-25Civil money penalty$63,678CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.79
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 0.61 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.41
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.83 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.06
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.40 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover79%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover72%
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
5.0%5.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
5.3%3.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
25.5%14.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.3%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
23.6%15.6%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.5%7.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
27.8%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
Ctnc Holdings LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST38%
Fischer, David
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST29%
Lefkowitz, Zev
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST29%
Treff, Cynthia
Individual
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST38%
Cook, Melissa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fischer, David
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
306 Deer Park Road LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
306 Deer Park Road LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Brand Sonnenschine LLP
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Brighton Management LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Cook, Melissa
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ctnc Holdings LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Etnc Holdings LLC
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Fischer, David
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Fischer, David
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Forvis Mazars LLP
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lefkowitz, Zev
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lefkowitz, Zev
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Treff, Cynthia
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Treff, Esther
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Turbett, Timothy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Brighton Healthcare8 facilities
View chain record

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 Mc Dowell.

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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