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Abernathy Laurels

102 Leonard Avenue, Newton, NC 28658

Call Abernathy Laurels directly(828) 464-8260

Non profit - Corporation · 174 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Everyage Senior Living (4 facilities)

Top Rated Facility
5
Overall
CMS Rating
★★★★★

Abernathy Laurels is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Newton, North Carolina. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.38 hours per resident per day, above the North Carolina average of 3.78. Its most recent inspection on Sep 5, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Abernathy Laurels compares

This facility vs. the North Carolina and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityNorth Carolina avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.383.783.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.850.590.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.002.332.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover35.5%50.4%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection1.05.69.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.38
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.85
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.53
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
3.00
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.92
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
35.5%
Registered Nurses
27.3%
Administrator Changes 0 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Sep 5, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
1
Total Deficiencies Found
4
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Abernathy Laurels

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 5, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    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.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 11, 2024

About This Facility

Address

102 Leonard Avenue
Newton, NC 28658

CMS Certification #

345161

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Certified Beds

174

Avg Residents/Day

162.3

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1977-01-17

Chain

Everyage Senior Living (4 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Everyage Senior Living

4
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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Abernathy Laurels an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Abernathy Laurels reports 4.38 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the North Carolina average of 3.78.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.

Abernathy Laurels is certified for 174 beds.

Admissions at Abernathy Laurels

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (828) 464-8260. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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