Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center
300 North Main Street, Rich Square, NC 27869
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center Compares
Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center is a 69-bed for-profit nursing facility in Rich Square, North Carolina. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the North Carolina average of 2.9 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (1.0%) is below the North Carolina average of 3.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 69 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.
By the numbers vs. North Carolina average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.2% — worse than the North Carolina average of 14.0%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.0% — better than the North Carolina average of 3.5% (71% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.8% — worse than the North Carolina average of 5.5% (42% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.1% — worse than the North Carolina average of 22.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against North Carolina averages across 419 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center with other nursing homes in Rich Square.
How is Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.0% here versus 3.5% across North Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 7.8% here versus 5.5% across North Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 96% occupancy across 69 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Rich Square Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Rich Square
Rich Square sits in Northampton County, where adults 65 and older make up about 25.9% of the population — a higher share of seniors than North Carolina as a whole (16.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 5,094 (25.9%)
- Median age
- 49.9 years
- Median household income
- $38,969
- Median home value
- $83,600
Demographics for Northampton County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rich Square.
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