Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing home in Jacksonville, North Carolina, CMS certification number 345072
1839 Onslow Drive Extension, Jacksonville, NC 28540 · Onslow County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- December 12, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 0
- Fines in 3 years
- $4,271 (1)
Does Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.60
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.39
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.03
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.19
- Weekend total hours
- 3.20
- Nursing staff turnover
- 63.3%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 78.6%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on December 12, 2025 and cited 0 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 16, 2024, found 3.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1 time in the past 3 years, for $4,271 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 102.4 residents live here, about 85% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 102.4
- Certified since
- February 1, 1971
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Legal business name
- Maple LTC Group, LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 37 homes nationally under Principle Long Term Care, 2.9-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center225 White Street, Jacksonville 28546
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- Woodbury Wellness Center Inc2778 Country Club Drive, Hampstead 28443
- The Laurels of Pender311 S Campbell Street, Burgaw 28425
- Riverpoint Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center2600 Old Cherry Point Road, New Bern 28563
Who inspects nursing homes in North Carolina
North Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in North Carolina, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
What is the CMS star rating of Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
0 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Carolina Rivers Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Maple LTC Group, LLC, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.