Non profit - Church related ·
100 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Lutheran Services Carolinas (9 facilities)
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Trinity Grove is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wilmington, North Carolina. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.36 hours per resident per day, above the North Carolina average of 3.78. Its most recent inspection on Sep 18, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
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4 fines totaling $137,770 in CMS records.
4 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★★★ 5/5
Quality Measures
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Long-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
How Trinity Grove 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
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.36
3.78
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.96
0.59
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.69
2.33
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
45.8%
50.4%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
5.0
5.6
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.36
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.96
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.70
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.69
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.86
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
45.8%
Registered Nurses
41.7%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Sep 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
5
Total Deficiencies Found
36
Health Inspection Score
4
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Trinity Grove
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 18, 2025
Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Sep 18, 2025
Minimal
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 18, 2025
Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Oct 10, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 10, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Oct 10, 2024
Immediate jeopardy
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 5, 2024
Immediate jeopardy
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 5, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 5, 2024
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 · Jul 13, 2023
About This Facility
Address
631 Junction Creek Drive Wilmington, NC 28412
CMS Certification #
345554
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Certified Beds
100
Avg Residents/Day
93.1
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
2011-06-29
Chain
Lutheran Services Carolinas (9 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Lutheran Services Carolinas
9
Facilities Nationwide
Lutheran Services Carolinas operates 9 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Trinity Grove an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Trinity Grove reports 4.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the North Carolina average of 3.78.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
Trinity Grove is certified for 100 beds.
Admissions at Trinity Grove
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (910) 442-3000. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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