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6 licensed nursing homes in Lenoir, NC
Updated October 21, 2026
0.6Concerns

Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center

322 Nuway Circle, Lenoir, NC 28645

Lenoir Health and Rehabilitation Center brings high quality measure scores (4.0/5). There are 4 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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0.0

Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation

2030 Harper Avenue NW, Lenoir, NC 28645

Hibriten Mountain Nursing and Rehabilitation has a critical flag: cms has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. Dig into the full report before visiting.

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7.5Strong

Shaire Nursing Center

1450 Shaire Center Drive, Lenoir, NC 28645

Shaire Nursing Center shows strong staffing numbers that don't quite align with its health inspection score. The staffing levels are rated five stars, meaning you can expect care staff to respond when you press the call button at 2 AM.

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3.3Concerns

Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

312 Warren Avenue, Kinston, NC 28501

Harmony Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), 0.67 RN hours per resident daily, and low staff turnover (29%). There are 2 federal fine(s) on record — no date context, so worth asking about directly.

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6.0Solid

Signature Healthcare of Kinston

907 Cunningham Road, Kinston, NC 28501

Signature Healthcare of Kinston brings no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Mobility-decline rate is 28.5% — meaning that share of long-stay residents lost ability to move between measurements (above the national median of about 17%).

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1.9Concerns

NC State Veterans Home-Kinston

2150 Hull Road, Kinston, NC 28504

NC State Veterans Home-Kinston carries a 2-star overall rating, mirroring its 2-star health inspection score, which is a significant concern. However, the staffing numbers look better on paper, with 4 stars and registered nurse coverage at 0.89 hours per resident daily, better than the national average.

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6 licensed nursing homes in Lenoir, NC, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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