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Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn

1370 WEST D STREET, NORTH WILKESBORO, NC, 28659
(336) 651-8100
10 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
10
CMS facility ID
345386
Care type
Nursing home
County
Wilkes
Facility name
Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn
Street address
1370 WEST D STREET
City / state / ZIP
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone
(336) 651-8100

Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It is licensed for 10 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in North Carolina (102 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in North Wilkesboro 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 Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr Sn 15 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. 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

Ownership type
Non profit - Other

Registered owners & officers

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Direct owner · Operational control · Trustee — 100% stake — since 2017
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Indirect owner — 40% stake — since 2017
Wake Forest University
Indirect owner — 40% stake — since 2017
Atrium Health Inc
Indirect owner · Operational control · Trustee — 20% stake — since 2020
Advocate Health Inc
Operational control · Trustee — since 2022
Brown, Chad
Director · Officer — since 2019
Edwards, Matthew
Officer · Trustee — since 2026
Folger, Jena
Officer · Trustee — since 2026
Richardson, Kara
Officer · Operational control — since 2026
Waid, Michael
Officer · Trustee — since 2026

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1991-07-09
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-04-23
Nurse staffing
4.8 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
10
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · 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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-04-23Health inspection11 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-22
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 2025-05-22
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0756
D · 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 2025-05-22
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 2025-05-22
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 2025-05-22
F-0814
E · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-22
F-0887
E · No harm found
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2025-05-22
2024-04-10Health inspection3 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-05-06
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-05-06
F-0867
D · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-05-06
1 earlier / fire-safety inspection (1 citation)
2025-04-23Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0001
F · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-05-22
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 345386.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

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.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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Source
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