Brunswick Health & Rehab Center

Nursing Home · Ash, NC

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number345575

Contact & location

9600 NO 5 School Road
Ash, NC 28420
Brunswick County
Phone
(910) 287-6007
ZIP code
28420 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
100
Residents per day
96.1 (96% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Brunswick Health & Rehab Center, LLC
Chain
Saber Healthcare Group (126 facilities, avg 2.9★)
Medicare certified since
March 28, 2018
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.47 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.70 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.63 (state 0.89 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.13 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.05 (state 3.40 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
55.1 (state 49.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
52.6 (state 45.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 9, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 4.8 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
32 health · 16 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-09 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-05-05
2026-04-09 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-05-05
2026-04-09 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-05
2026-04-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-27
2026-04-09 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-05
2026-04-09 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-05
2026-04-09 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-05
2025-02-18 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Ensure the physician properly assigns and delegates tasks to a physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist.
F0714 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 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
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 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 · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2025-02-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-11
2023-12-21 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-04
2023-12-21 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 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 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
F0770 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
F0776 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
F0849 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 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 2024-01-15
2023-12-21 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-11-06 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-10-07
2023-10-05 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-10-05 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-26
2023-08-21 Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-05

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

4 penalties in the last three years, including $229,685 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2026-04-09Fine$42,978
2025-02-18Fine$173,554
2023-08-21Fine$8,190
2023-08-21Fine$4,963

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Wwbv Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100%
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Nicoluzakis, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Volpe, Benjamin (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Weisberg, William (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Joiner, Brian (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Saber Governance LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ehle, John (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Brunswick Health & Rehab Center?

Brunswick Health & Rehab Center has a 1-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 Brunswick Health & Rehab Center have?

It has 100 certified beds and cares for about 96 residents per day.

Has Brunswick Health & Rehab Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 4 penalties totaling $229,685 in the last three years.

Who owns Brunswick Health & Rehab Center?

It is part of Saber Healthcare Group and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Brunswick Health & Rehab Center?

(910) 287-6007. The facility is located at 9600 NO 5 School Road, Ash, NC 28420.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.