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Wilkesboro Health and Rehabilitation

204 Old Brickyard Road, North Wilkesboro, NC 286593366672020111 certified beds · 104 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
15
0150
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-12-11
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 4
Staffing 1
Quality 3
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
2025-12-11Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-11Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-06-15Standard060CMS-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.

2025-12-11Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2025-12-30Record 345401-20251211-F554
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 345401-20251211-F695
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 2025-12-30Record 345401-20251211-F761
2024-09-11Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-12Record 345401-20240911-F582
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-25Record 345401-20240911-F583
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-12Record 345401-20240911-F585
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 2024-09-12Record 345401-20240911-F812
F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-03Record 345401-20240911-F847
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 2024-09-12Record 345401-20240911-F880
2023-06-15Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-12Record 345401-20230615-F561
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 345401-20230615-F677
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-19Record 345401-20230615-F686
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 EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-30Record 345401-20230615-F690
F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-17Record 345401-20230615-F867
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 2023-07-12Record 345401-20230615-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
Total nursing staff turnover28%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover38%
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
3.5%5.5%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
4.1%3.5%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
4.5%14.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
5.6%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
19.0%15.6%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
6.1%7.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
24.2%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
Sprenger, Christopher
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Sprenger, Christopher
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Wilkesboro Health And Rehabilitation LLC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sprenger, Christopher
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Sanstone Health & Rehabilitation18 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 Wilkes.

Nearby nursing homes

FacilityDistanceLast surveyDeficiencies · 3 yrs
Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn
North Wilkesboro
0.9 mi2025-04-230140
Ridge Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Wilkesboro
1.1 mi2025-12-041130
Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wilkesboro
1.5 mi2026-05-27051
Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Taylorsville
19.7 mi2026-05-260199
Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio
Sparta
24.3 mi2026-05-151447
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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