Litchford Falls Health And Rehabilitation Center
8200 Litchford Road, Raleigh, NC, 27615
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Lifeworks Rehab
- Certified beds
- 90 · avg 86 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 52.6% — near the North Carolina averageNorth Carolina avg: 49.6% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 72.7% — higher than most North Carolina nursing homesNorth Carolina avg: 46.6% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the North Carolina averageNorth Carolina avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 2 fines · $181,873 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 345499
- Certified beds
- 90 beds · avg 86 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Universal Health Care / Raleigh, Inc
- Chain affiliation
- Lifeworks Rehab
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Lifeworks Rehab chain — 66 facilities across 5 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.1 / 5.
Disclosed owners (4 on record)
- Brenda Yates
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2016
- Choice Health Management, Serv Llc
Operational/managerial Control · since 2000
- Universal Health Care / Raleigh, Inc
Operational/managerial Control · since 2000
- Donald Clay Beaver
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2000
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 19)
- D0842·Jan 8, 2026Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- D0692·Jan 8, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- D0686·Jan 8, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- D0677·May 8, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- E0584·May 8, 2025Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- D0761·May 8, 2025
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- D0657·May 8, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- D0641·May 8, 2025
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $178K
- 20231 fine · $3,962
Most recent events
- Dec 17, 2024Fine · $178K
- Sep 28, 2023Fine · $3,962
Largest single fine on record: $178K.
Fire-safety citations
28 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: May 8, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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