Carolina Rehab Center of Burke
Nursing Home · Connelly Spring, NC
CMS certification number345526
Contact & location
3647 Miller Bridge RoadConnelly Spring, NC 28612
Burke County
- Phone
- (828) 397-3144
- ZIP code
- 28612 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 90
- Residents per day
- 86.3 (96% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name
- Carolina Burke Operator LLC
- Chain
- Lifeworks Rehab (64 facilities, avg 2.1★)
- Medicare certified since
- March 25, 2003
- 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
- 3.90 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.57 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.06 (state 0.89 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.27 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.55 (state 3.40 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 60.6 (state 49.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 75.0 (state 45.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- August 25, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 4.0 (state 4.8 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 20 health · 10 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-25 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-07-11 |
| 2025-08-25 | 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. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-15 |
| 2025-08-25 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-15 |
| 2025-08-25 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-15 |
| 2024-08-01 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. F0646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-08-01 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-08-26 |
| 2024-02-17 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2024-02-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-20 |
| 2024-01-22 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-02-17 |
| 2024-01-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-02-17 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-06 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-06 |
| 2023-02-09 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. F0867 · Administration Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-06 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-06 |
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
3 penalties in the last three years, including $26,014 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-25 | Fine | $16,985 |
| 2024-01-22 | Fine | $8,512 |
| 2024-01-22 | Fine | $517 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Carolina Burke Holdings I LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Charles 1994 Family Grantor Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| CK 2008 Family Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| DRM South LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Lauren 2020 Family Grantor Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Lauren 2020 LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Leps 2003 Family Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Norman 5571 & Family LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Norman 5571 Family Grantor Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Norman 5571 LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| RL 2008 Family Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Robin 2008 Family Grantor Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Robin 2008 LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Saul 2012 Family Grantor Trust (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Springrock South LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| Summer South LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest | |
| McGroarty, Heather (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Rsbrm South Manager LLC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGroarty, Heather (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Carolina Rehab Center of Burke?
Carolina Rehab Center of Burke has a 3-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 Carolina Rehab Center of Burke have?
It has 90 certified beds and cares for about 86 residents per day.
Has Carolina Rehab Center of Burke been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $26,014 in the last three years.
Who owns Carolina Rehab Center of Burke?
It is part of Lifeworks Rehab and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Carolina Rehab Center of Burke?
(828) 397-3144. The facility is located at 3647 Miller Bridge Road, Connelly Spring, NC 28612.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.