Nursing home
Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
2501 Downing St Sw, Wilson, NC 27893 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper (94 facilities) · 81 certified beds
Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Wilson, North Carolina. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.43 hours per resident per day, below the North Carolina average of 3.78. Its most recent inspection on Jan 13, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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) | 3.43 | 3.78 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.35 | 0.59 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.98 | 2.33 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.1% | 50.4% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 1.0 | 5.6 | 9.5 | below 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.
- Every deficiency from the January 13, 2025 inspection was corrected by January 20, 2025
What inspectors found at Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
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
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 13, 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 · Sep 20, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 20, 2023 - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 9, 2023 - Potential for harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 28, 2022
Show all 8 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 28, 2022 - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 28, 2022 - Minimal
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 28, 2022
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
- 2501 Downing St Sw
Wilson, NC 27893 - CMS certification #
- 345332
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 81
- Avg residents/day
- 93.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1990-11-09
- Chain
- Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper (94 facilities)
- Setting
- Rural
Part of Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper
Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper operates 94 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, nurse 24 hours a day, works with hospice
- Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2020, 5 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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.
RESPITE CARE
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
Our skilled nursing staff is available 24/7 to provide the highest level of personalized care in a warm welcoming home for each resident.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
HOSPICE &
(page, checked Oct 15, 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.
- Sep 29, 2020: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed Apr 20, 2021. 5 violations cited (4 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $14,050 proposed, $14,050 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 146462 - SSC Wilson Operating Company LLC.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $4,200 proposed, $4,200 now. To be fixed by Mar 26, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $4,900 proposed, $4,900 now. To be fixed by Mar 26, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(k)(1)(i)). Penalty $4,200 proposed, $4,200 now. To be fixed by Mar 26, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(g)(1)(ii)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Mar 26, 2021.
- Other than serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(h)(2)(i)). Penalty $750 proposed, $750 now. To be fixed by Mar 26, 2021.
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
- Wilson Medical Center, Wilson. 0.7 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Wilson Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Wilson. 0.4 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Home Health Of Wilson, Wilson. 0.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 27893 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Forest Hills Dialysis, Wilson, 0.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Wilson Dialysis, Wilson, 1.0 mile away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Kenly Dialysis, Kenly, 12.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 14 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 27893.
Hospice Of Wilson Medical Center, office in Wilson, 0.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Pruitthealth Hospice - Rocky Mount, office in Rocky Mount, 17.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Hospice And Palliative Care Of Nash General Hospital, office in Rocky Mount, 18.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Wakemed Specialists Group LLC, Raleigh. 36.7 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors 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 moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center staffed?
Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.43 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the North Carolina average of 3.78.
Has Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
How many beds does Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center have?
Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 81 beds.