Nursing home
Meridian Center
707 North Elm Street, High Point, NC 27262 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Genesis Healthcare (193 facilities) · 199 certified beds
Meridian Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in High Point, North Carolina. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.80 hours per resident per day, below the North Carolina average of 3.78. Its most recent inspection on Aug 20, 2025 cited 9 deficiencies.
- 5 fines totaling $118,162In CMS records: 5 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Meridian Center 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.
| Metric | This facility | North Carolina avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.80 | 3.78 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.25 | 0.59 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.59 | 2.33 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63.2% | 50.4% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 9.0 | 5.6 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 5 fines totaling $118,162, 5 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Meridian Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Immediate jeopardy
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Minimal
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 20, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
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 4, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Actual 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 · May 17, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 17, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 707 North Elm Street
High Point, NC 27262 - CMS certification #
- 345172
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 199
- Avg residents/day
- 167.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1977-11-14
- Chain
- Genesis Healthcare (193 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Genesis Healthcare
Genesis Healthcare operates 193 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Genesis Healthcare facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Meridian Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, works with hospice, transportation, pets allowed
- Workplace safety 5 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016, 14 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Meridian Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
Meridian Center is a skilled nursing facility offering post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term and respite care.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Hospice care
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Coordinated transportation
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Pets allowed.
Pets Permitted
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Apartment types named: private room, semi-private room.
Private and Semi-Private Rooms
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Smoke-free.
Smoke free environment
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Aug 28, 2024: programmed (planned) inspection, complete (health). Case closed Jun 26, 2025. 7 violations cited (1 serious, 6 other). Penalties: $6,500 proposed, $4,550 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 157381 - Sunbridge Regency - North Carolina, LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Ladders (1910.23(d)(2)). Penalty $6,500 proposed, $4,550 now. To be fixed by May 23, 2025.
- Other than serious: Portable fire extinguishers (1910.157(e)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jan 21, 2025.
- Other than serious: Electrical equipment and installation (1910.303(b)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jan 21, 2025.
- Other than serious: Electrical wiring methods and equipment (1910.305(b)(1)(i)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jan 28, 2025.
- Other than serious: Electrical wiring methods and equipment (1910.305(b)(2)(i)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jan 21, 2025.
- Other than serious: Electrical wiring methods and equipment (1910.305(e)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jan 21, 2025.
- Other than serious: Electrical wiring methods and equipment (1910.305(g)(2)(iii)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jan 21, 2025.
- Apr 29, 2022: follow-up inspection, partial (health). Case closed May 2, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 151678 - CHC (de) LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
- Jan 12, 2021: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed Oct 5, 2021. 2 violations cited (2 serious). Penalties: $14,000 proposed, $9,800 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 147160 - GHC (de) LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $7,000 proposed, $4,900 now. To be fixed by Jul 6, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(k)(3)). Penalty $7,000 proposed, $4,900 now. To be fixed by Jul 6, 2021.
- Aug 30, 2019: programmed (planned) inspection, complete (health). Case closed Nov 10, 2020. 4 violations cited (2 serious, 2 other). Penalties: $6,300 proposed, $4,410 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 143387 - Sunbridge Regency-north Carolina, LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(a)). Penalty $6,300 proposed, $4,410 now. To be fixed by Nov 21, 2019.
- Other than serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(d)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Nov 21, 2019.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(h)(2)(i)(b)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Nov 21, 2019.
- Other than serious: Personal protective equipment (general) (1910.132(d)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Nov 21, 2019.
- Jan 27, 2016: programmed (planned) inspection, complete (health). Case closed Feb 10, 2016. 1 violation cited (1 other). Penalties: $0 proposed, $0 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 129095 - Sunbridge Regency North Carolina LLC., DBA Meridia.
Details
- Other than serious: Electrical equipment and installation (1910.303(g)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Feb 15, 2016.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- High Point Regional Health System, High Point. 0.1 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Westchester Manor at Providence Place, High Point. 1.8 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Bayada Home Health Care Inc, Thomasville. 6.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.2 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 27262 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- High Point Kidney Center, High Point, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Medical Care - High Point, High Point, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
North Randolph Dialysis Center Of Wake Forest University, Archdale, 4.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 12 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 27262.
Hospice Of The Piedmont Inc, office in High Point, 1.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Hospice Of Davidson County/ Hinkle Hospice House, office in Lexington, 13.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Trellis Supportive Care, office in Winston Salem, 17.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Nm Pacs 2 LLC, High Point. 0.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane relatively moderate, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
Looking for assisted living or memory care instead?
Frequently asked questions
Is Meridian Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Meridian Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Meridian Center staffed?
Meridian Center reports 2.80 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the North Carolina average of 3.78.
Has Meridian Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 9 deficiencies.
How many beds does Meridian Center have?
Meridian Center is certified for 199 beds.