Trinity Ridge
Nursing Home · Hickory, NC
CMS certification number345106
Contact & location
2140 Medical Park DriveHickory, NC 28602
Catawba County
- Phone
- (828) 322-6995
- ZIP code
- 28602 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 120
- Residents per day
- 111.3 (93% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Lutheran Home - Hickory West, INC
- Chain
- Lutheran Services Carolinas (9 facilities, avg 4.2★)
- Medicare certified since
- December 10, 1973
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.57 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.96 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.44 (state 0.89 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.17 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.08 (state 3.40 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 40.1 (state 49.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 21.7 (state 45.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- June 18, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 1.0 (state 4.8 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 5 health · 7 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-07-02 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-16 |
| 2025-03-27 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-03-27 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-16 |
| 2023-11-29 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-08-21 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Corder, John (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huffman, Hannah (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lsa Management, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lutheran Home Hickory West Property, INC. (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nickerson, Kirby (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Kesha (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Kesha (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Maddry, Karen (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nickerson, Kirby (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goins, Ted (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Herman, Richard (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nelson, Douglas (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Corder, John (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goins, Ted (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huffman, Hannah (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lsa Management, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lutheran Home Hickory West Property, INC. (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Smith, Kesha (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goins, Ted (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Herman, Richard (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lsa Management, INC. (organization) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Lutheran Services for the Aging, INC. (organization) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nelson, Douglas (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Nickerson, Kirby (individual) | Trustee Of The Snf · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Trinity Ridge?
Trinity Ridge has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in North Carolina.
How many beds does Trinity Ridge have?
It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 111 residents per day.
Has Trinity Ridge been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Trinity Ridge?
It is part of Lutheran Services Carolinas and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Trinity Ridge?
(828) 322-6995. The facility is located at 2140 Medical Park Drive, Hickory, NC 28602.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.