Nursing homeActive
College Pines Health and Rehabilitation
95 Locust Street, Connelly Springs, NC 286128285806800100 certified beds · 91 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
6
● 1● 3● 2
Penalties · 3 yrs
$16,801
2 fines
Last survey
2026-04-29
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 5
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Standard | 110 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-03-13 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-06 | Complaint | 012 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-11-30 | Standard | 010 | CMS-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.
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-04-30Record 345446-20260429-F641
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 BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-08Record 345446-20260429-F584
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 2024-03-05Record 345446-20240306-F580
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 2024-03-05Record 345446-20240306-F684
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 2024-03-08Record 345446-20240306-F867
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 345446-20231130-F644
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | Civil money penalty | $8,400 | CMS · Penalties |
| 2024-03-06 | Civil money penalty | $8,401 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.51
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 0.61 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.99
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.83 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.33
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.40 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover25%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover40%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 46% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | North Carolina | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 2.2% | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 5.4% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 2.5% | 14.0% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.0% | 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 | 0.4% | 15.6% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 4.3% | 7.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 16.7% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprenger, Christopher Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Sprenger, Christopher Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Sanstone Health & Rehabilitation — 18 facilities
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 Burke.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Rehab Center of Burke Connelly Spring | 3.7 mi | 2025-08-25 | 1132 |
| Autumn Care of Drexel Morganton | 4.6 mi | 2026-05-14 | 2123 |
| Hickory Falls Health and Rehabilitation Granite Falls | 5.6 mi | 2026-06-10 | 021 |
| Shaire Nursing Center Lenoir | 7.7 mi | 2025-08-13 | 080 |
| Grace Heights Health & Rehabilitation Morganton | 7.5 mi | 2026-01-23 | 030 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |