Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat is a 50-bed for-profit nursing home in Gastonia, North Carolina, part of Alliance Health Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.65 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 30% below the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 62.2% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat
4414 Wilkinson BlvdGastonia, NC 28056
Gaston 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 Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat, nurse aides logged 1.65 hours per resident per day, 30% below the North Carolina average. With about 41 residents a day, that works out to roughly 68 aide hours a day, or about 8 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) | 1.65 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.82 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.34 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.94 | 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
62.2% of nursing staff at Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat 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 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 health deficiencies (North Carolina average 4.8). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $16,801 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2024 | Fine | $8,400 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Fine | $8,401 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Payment Denial | 5 days from Sep 26, 2024 |
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. Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat holds 3 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Alliance Health Group, 12 homes
- Legal name: Wilkinson Blvd Operating Company, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 9, 1989
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Juniper Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitat
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Courtland Terrace Gastonia | 2.2 | 77 | 2.27 | 4.25 | 28.9% | 4 | None |
| The Greens at Gastonia Gastonia | 2.3 | 162 | 1.87 | 3.25 | 75.6% | 1 | $130,657 |
| Peak Resources - Gastonia Gastonia | 2.6 | 104 | 1.80 | 3.13 | 41.0% | 5 | None |
| Gastonia Health & Rehab Center Gastonia | 3.8 | 60 | 1.80 | 3.56 | 84.6% | 1 | $15,808 |
| Accordius Health at Gastonia Gastonia | 5.2 | 118 | 1.71 | 3.16 | 50.7% | 4 | None |
| Belaire Health Care Center Gastonia | 6.0 | 80 | 1.80 | 3.45 | 44.9% | 2 | $202,719 |
| Stanley Total Living Center Stanley | 6.9 | 106 | 3.17 | 5.13 | 37.5% | 4 | $31,967 |
| Charlotte Health & Rehabilitation Center Charlotte | 10.2 | 90 | 2.02 | 3.58 | 52.5% | 1 | $132,506 |
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.