A
Hillcrest Convalescent Center
95/100 score
1.25 hrs RN staffing
0 deficiencies
The Forest At Duke Inc
2701 Pickett Road, Durham, NC 27705
F
Facility Assessment
1 federal violation at this facility remains unresolved. This facility staffs below 0.55 RN hours per resident day — the level the 2024 federal rule, repealed in February 2026, would have required.
Below the repealed 0.55 hr RN benchmark — review inspection history before visiting.
Quality Breakdown
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RN Staffing
Registered nurse time each resident receives daily. 2024 federal benchmark: 0.55 hrs. Repealed February 2026.
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0.15 — Below the repealed 0.55 hr benchmark |
The 0.55 hour RN standard was repealed effective February 2, 2026 and is not currently enforced. We still grade against it. Why |
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Health Deficiencies (last 3 survey cycles)
Violations found during federal inspections, with how many remain open and how many involved actual harm.
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Total
1
Outstanding
1
Actual harm or worse (G–L)
0
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CMS Ratings
Overall and Staffing quality ratings from CMS (1-5 stars).
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Quality: Not rated
Staffing: ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)
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NursingHomeGrade Score
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34/100 |
Loaded into NursingHomeGrade on April 12, 2026. This is the load date, not the date CMS published the underlying survey data — see release dates.
Inspection Deficiencies
Health inspections identify violations of federal standards. Severity ranges from no actual harm (A–F) to immediate jeopardy (J–L).
1 deficiency found. 0 corrected. None involved actual harm. — 1 still outstanding
Most recent inspection (November 19, 2024)
B
No harm — pattern
F0640
Status: Outstanding — Plan Filed
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — Deficient, Provider has plan of correction, corrected December 13, 2024
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