Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 180-bed for-profit nursing home in Raleigh, North Carolina, part of Principle Long Term Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.24 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 37.1% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
3609 Bond StreetRaleigh, NC 27604
Wake 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 Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.24 hours per resident per day, 4% below the North Carolina average. With about 89 residents a day, that works out to roughly 200 aide hours a day, or about 25 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.24 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.36 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.00 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.59 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.35 | 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
37.1% of nursing staff at Tower 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 31.3%. 3 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (North Carolina average 4.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Principle Long Term Care, 40 homes
- Legal name: Everest Long Term Care, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 14, 2002
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center Raleigh | 1.2 | 95 | 2.21 | 3.65 | 51.5% | 1 | $50,447 |
| Capital Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Raleigh | 1.2 | 125 | 2.08 | 3.40 | 36.5% | 4 | None |
| The Cardinal at North Hills Raleigh | 3.7 | 15 | — | — | — | 3 | $7,901 |
| Raleigh Rehabilitation Center Raleigh | 3.8 | 157 | 2.15 | 3.63 | 59.7% | 3 | $48,754 |
| Bloomsbury at Hayes Barton Place Raleigh | 4.2 | 31 | — | — | — | — | None |
| Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare Knightdale · many days without an RN | 5.6 | 80 | 1.98 | 3.36 | 46.2% | 1 | $15,642 |
| Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Valley Raleigh | 6.0 | 134 | 3.19 | 5.08 | 47.4% | 4 | None |
| Litchford Falls Health and Rehabilitation Center Raleigh | 6.2 | 90 | 2.08 | 3.55 | 50.6% | 2 | $181,873 |
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.