Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 107-bed for-profit nursing home in Whiteville, North Carolina, part of Liberty Senior Living. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.58 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 10% above the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 62.0% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
1402 Pinckney StreetWhiteville, NC 28472
Columbus 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 Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.58 hours per resident per day, 10% above the North Carolina average. With about 95 residents a day, that works out to roughly 246 aide hours a day, or about 31 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.58 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.98 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.30 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.86 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.43 | 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
62.0% of nursing staff at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 54.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 10, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (North Carolina average 4.8). CMS lists 4 fines totaling $126,586 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2024 | Fine | $69,518 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Fine | $45,429 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Fine | $4,196 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Fine | $7,443 |
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. Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Liberty Senior Living, 37 homes
- Legal name: Liberty Healthcare Group LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1981
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Shoreland Health Care and Retirement Center Inc Whiteville | 0.8 | 89 | 2.14 | 3.42 | 72.5% | 3 | $5,077 |
| Premier Living and Rehab Center Lake Waccamaw · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 10.6 | 127 | 2.27 | 3.60 | — | 1 | $383,791 |
| Bladen East Health and Rehab Elizabethtown | 19.6 | 90 | 2.10 | 3.61 | 51.7% | 2 | $13,381 |
| Elizabethtown Healthcare & Rehab Center Elizabethtown | 19.8 | 94 | 2.32 | 3.34 | 48.8% | 3 | $8,788 |
| Brunswick Health & Rehab Center Ash | 22.6 | 100 | 2.13 | 3.47 | 55.1% | 1 | $229,685 |
| Loris Rehab And Nursing Center, LLC Loris | 22.9 | 88 | 2.77 | 4.23 | 37.5% | 5 | None |
| Harborview Lumberton Lumberton | 25.6 | 122 | 2.26 | 3.48 | 40.2% | 3 | None |
| The Carrolton of Lumberton Lumberton · abuse citation | 26.3 | 90 | 2.87 | 4.13 | 52.9% | 1 | 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.