Meridian Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Meridian Center is a 199-bed for-profit nursing home in High Point, North Carolina, part of Genesis Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.72 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 27% below the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 56.6% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Meridian Center
707 North Elm StreetHigh Point, NC 27262
Guilford 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 Meridian Center, nurse aides logged 1.72 hours per resident per day, 27% below the North Carolina average. With about 167 residents a day, that works out to roughly 287 aide hours a day, or about 36 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 6% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.72 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.36 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.95 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.77 | 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
56.6% of nursing staff at Meridian 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 53.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 11, 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 5 fines totaling $88,566 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Fine | $54,964 |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $4,017 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $4,766 |
| May 17, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
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. Meridian Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Meridian Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Genesis Healthcare, 184 homes
- Legal name: Sunbridge Regency - North Carolina, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 14, 1977
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Meridian Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Westchester Manor at Providence Place High Point | 1.8 | 129 | 3.15 | 4.84 | 39.5% | 3 | $8,018 |
| Maryfield Nursing Home High Point | 3.5 | 115 | 2.74 | 4.04 | 18.0% | 5 | None |
| The Shannon Gray Rehabilitation & Recovery Center Jamestown | 3.9 | 150 | 2.39 | 3.83 | 56.9% | 3 | None |
| Westwood Health and Rehabilitation Archdale | 4.5 | 68 | 2.03 | 3.21 | 80.8% | 1 | $15,642 |
| Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilita Thomasville | 5.8 | 120 | 2.02 | 3.34 | 44.6% | 3 | $16,153 |
| The Graybrier Nursing and Retirement Center Trinity · staffing data not validated | 6.8 | 128 | — | — | 60.7% | 3 | $8,512 |
| Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center Thomasville | 6.9 | 140 | 2.72 | 4.40 | 69.4% | 3 | None |
| River Landing at Sandy Ridge Colfax | 6.9 | 60 | 3.45 | 5.52 | 29.5% | 5 | 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.