Nursing Home in Durham, NC · CMS Data August 2026

PruittHealth-Carolina Point

How Does PruittHealth-Carolina Point Rate?

PruittHealth-Carolina Point is a 138-bed for-profit nursing home in Durham, NC. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 4 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 3.2 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on February 11, 2026, cited 3 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating
1 of 5
Nursing per resident per day
3.2 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection
3
Certified beds
138

5935 Mount Sinai Road
Durham, NC 27705

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for PruittHealth-Carolina Point
RatingStarsCMS label
Overall rating1 of 5Much below average
Health inspections2 of 5Below average
Staffing1 of 5Much below average
Quality measures4 of 5Above average
Quality for long-stay residents5 of 5Much above average
Quality for short-stay residents3 of 5Average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at PruittHealth-Carolina Point and the national median
MeasureThis homeNational median
Total nursing hours per resident per day3.2 hours3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day0.5 hours0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day1.8 hours2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends2.6 hours3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)58%45%
Registered nurse turnover (past year)77%42%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for PruittHealth-Carolina Point
Last standard health inspectionFebruary 11, 2026
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection3
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)1
Fines in the past 3 years2 totaling $52,901
Payment denials in the past 3 years0

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at PruittHealth-Carolina Point who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for PruittHealth-Carolina Point
Residents whoThis homeNational medianCompared
Received an antipsychotic medication14%13%Higher than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication8.7%18%Lower than the national median
Had a fall with major injury1.4%2.8%Lower than the national median
Have pressure ulcers7.5%4.2%Higher than the national median
Lost too much weight3.3%4.7%Lower than the national median
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%At the national median
Have depressive symptoms1.3%3.6%Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time10.0%13%Lower than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about PruittHealth-Carolina Point
Certified beds138
Average residents per day116
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Legal business namePRUITTHEALTH - CAROLINA POINT, LLC
Chain or affiliated groupPRUITTHEALTH (95 homes)
Certified forMedicare and Medicaid
First certifiedJune 2010
CouncilsResident council

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Other Nursing Homes Near PruittHealth-Carolina Point

Measured by straight-line distance. See every home on the Durham nursing homes page.

Carol Woods, Chapel Hill

750 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 · 3.2 mi

(919) 968-4511

5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
  • Inspections4/5
  • Staffing5/5
  • Quality5/5
  • 30 beds
  • Nonprofit
  • Continuing care community

Sources

  1. CMS Care Compare: PruittHealth-Carolina Point
  2. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (processed August 1, 2026)
  3. CMS Provider Data Catalog: MDS Quality Measures

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