Public Record
The Lodge at Mills River
Operated by Sanstone Health & Rehabilitation
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 50
- Avg. residents per day
- 45.4
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 6
- Fire safety findings
- 8
- Inspections on file
- 4
- Last inspection
- 2025-06-03
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Citations
6 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0732Generalno actual harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- 0695Generalpotential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 0554Generalpotential for harm
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- 0812Generalpotential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 0641Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- 0689Seriousimmediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety6 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection5 deficiencies
Ownership
Sanstone Health & Rehabilitation
18nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is The Lodge at Mills River?
- The Lodge at Mills River is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Mills River, NC, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 345253.
- What is the CMS rating for The Lodge at Mills River?
- The Lodge at Mills River has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does The Lodge at Mills River have?
- The Lodge at Mills River is certified for 50 beds. It serves an average of 45.4 residents per day.
- How many citations does The Lodge at Mills River have?
- The Lodge at Mills River has 6 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was The Lodge at Mills River last inspected?
- The Lodge at Mills River was last inspected on June 3, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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