Brunswick Health & Rehab Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Brunswick Health & Rehab Center is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Ash, North Carolina, part of Saber Healthcare Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.13 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 55.1% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Brunswick Health & Rehab Center
9600 NO 5 School RoadAsh, NC 28420
Brunswick County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Brunswick Health & Rehab Center, nurse aides logged 2.13 hours per resident per day, 9% below the North Carolina average. With about 96 residents a day, that works out to roughly 205 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.13 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.63 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.70 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.47 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.05 | 3.40 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
55.1% of nursing staff at Brunswick Health & Rehab Center left over the year CMS measured, against a North Carolina average of 49.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 52.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 9, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (North Carolina average 4.8). CMS lists 4 fines totaling $229,685 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Fine | $42,978 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Fine | $173,554 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Fine | $4,963 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Brunswick Health & Rehab Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Brunswick Health & Rehab Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Saber Healthcare Group, 126 homes
- Legal name: Brunswick Health & Rehab Center, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 28, 2018
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Brunswick Health & Rehab Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Autumn Care of Shallotte Shallotte | 9.2 | 100 | 1.82 | 3.50 | 54.7% | 2 | $25,595 |
| Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Bolivia | 16.0 | 90 | 1.91 | 3.48 | 80.2% | 1 | $94,140 |
| Premier Living and Rehab Center Lake Waccamaw · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 18.3 | 127 | 2.27 | 3.60 | — | 1 | $383,791 |
| Loris Rehab And Nursing Center, LLC Loris | 21.7 | 88 | 2.77 | 4.23 | 37.5% | 5 | None |
| Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center Inc Whiteville | 21.9 | 89 | 2.14 | 3.42 | 72.5% | 3 | $5,077 |
| Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Whiteville | 22.6 | 107 | 2.58 | 3.86 | 62.0% | 1 | $126,586 |
| Myrtle Beach Manor Myrtle Beach | 25.8 | 60 | 2.76 | 4.90 | — | 3 | $27,834 |
| Brightwater Skilled Nursing Center Myrtle Beach | 27.5 | 67 | 3.06 | 5.58 | 33.7% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.