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Signature Healthcare Of Kinston

907 Cunningham Road, Kinston, NC 285012525275146Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds: 106Avg. daily residents: 94Chain: Signature Healthcare (67 facilities)County: Lenoir

The complete public record on Signature Healthcare Of Kinston, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Kinston, North Carolina, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★★☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. North Carolina average: 2.9 stars.
Health inspection
★★★☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★☆☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★☆☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Signature Healthcare Of Kinston holds a 3-star overall rating, CMS’s middle tier. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

3.73 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
about the state average (3.83)
0.52 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.61)
3.22 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
46.7% total nursing staff turnover
about the state average (49.0)
50.0% RN turnover
1 administrator left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

December 9, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
8 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (4.8)
6 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$0 in federal fines across 0 penalties (last 3 years)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

20 citations on record across recent inspections. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
December 9, 20250809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing… ComplaintF · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician,…D · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 9, 20250641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.B · Minimal harm potential

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.