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Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of

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Bed capacity
100
CMS facility ID
345519
Care type
Nursing home
County
Johnston
Facility name
Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of
Street address
2315 HIGHWAY 242 NORTH
City / state / ZIP
Benson, NC 27504
Phone
(919) 207-1717

Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Benson, North Carolina. It is licensed for 100 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in North Carolina (102 beds).

It is one of 17 senior care facilities in Benson and 420 skilled nursing facilities across North Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of 56 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $15,593 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Liberty Senior Living
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Calcutt, Joseph
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Hogue, Janet
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
James, Michael
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
John a Mcneill Jr 2012 Irrv Tr
Indirect owner — since 2025
Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab of Johnston County, Llc
Direct owner — since 2002
Liberty Healthcare Group Llc
Indirect owner — since 2025
Liberty Healthcare Management Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Liberty Healthcare Properties of Columbus County Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Liberty Real Properties, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Long Term Care Management Services Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mcneill, John
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Mcneill, Robert
Trustee — since 2025
Mcneill, Ronald
Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Miller, Robert
Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Oliver, Anna
Trustee — since 2025
Purvis, Jenny
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Ronald B. and Cynthia J. Mcneill 2013 Irrevocable Trust
Indirect owner — since 2025
Wilson, Jeffrey
Officer · Owner of a disclosable party · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2002-09-25
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$15,593 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-20
Nurse staffing
3.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$401 per day (≈ $12,190/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
60% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 28% private/other
Occupancy
66% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% above the NC median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-11-20Health inspection7 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-12-19
F-0628
B · No harm found
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-12-19
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-12-19
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-12-19
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-19
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-12-19
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-12-19
2024-07-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-08-12
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-08-12
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-08-12
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-08-12
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-08-12
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement 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.
Corrected 2024-08-12
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (43 citations)
2024-04-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0776
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0842
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-05-10
F-0867
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-05-10
2023-12-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0557
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0580
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F-0867
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2023-12-21
F-0944
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Corrected 2023-12-21
2023-04-21Health inspection15 citations
F-0638
D · No harm found
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-10-24
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement 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.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0814
E · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0867
F · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2023-06-06
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-06-06
2025-11-20Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0291
D · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2026-03-08
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-03-08
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2026-03-08
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-04-22
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-22
2024-07-12Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-08-12
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0352
F · No harm found
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-10-06
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2024-10-06
2023-04-21Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0352
E · No harm found
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-08-15

Federal penalties

2023-12-08Fine$7,796
2023-12-08Fine$7,797
Total fines$15,593
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 345519.
What people say on Google.
3.848 ratings on Google
★★★★★Linda · 2026-07-17 · via Google

“From the moment we walked into Liberty Commons of Johnston County, we felt welcomed. The facility is exceptionally clean, well-maintained, and has such a warm, positive atmosphere. You can truly feel the compassion and teamwork throughout the building. If I could I would give them 10 stars!!!!!! The admissions process was explained thoroughly, and every question we had was answered with patience a…”

★★★★★Kevin Bickford · 2026-03-26 · via Google

“My Mother-in-law has been at this location twice. The administration all the way down to all the staff has been excellent. They took care of my Mother-in-Law so well that when it was time to leave, she wanted to stay. This place was very clean and there was no odor that you would normally smell. Thank you for the great job and especially the care each and everyone had shown my Mother-in-Law. …”

★★★★★Jimmy Diaz · 2025-12-17 · via Google

“This nursing facility is top-of-the-line my mother Rosa been there. The nurse and the staff and Everybody is very professional. I feel very comfortable knowing that my mother‘s there in great hands. When it comes to cleanness, its 100% facility is clean. Bathrooms are clean. Don’t have to worry about my mother. Tammy Watkins is very Professional and is on top of everything.She runs the nursing ho…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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