Davis Health Care Center, Wilmington, North Carolina
- 22
- Citations from health inspectionsNorth Carolina average: 18 a home
- 4
- Residents harmed or put in dangerNorth Carolina average: 1.8 a home
- $132,340
- Fines from the federal governmentNorth Carolina average: $36,617 a home
- 1 out of 5
- Overall rating in starsNorth Carolina average: 2.9
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
Four inspection visits produced 22 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in two findings. Residents were found hurt in two cases. Federal fines came to $132,340 (three fines).
The CMS abuse icon is shown for this home. Care Compare adds it after a citation for abuse or neglect. Either a resident was harmed recently, or harm could have resulted over two inspections in a row.
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- The home's overall star rating
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 1 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 3 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 3 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 3.64 hours each dayThe North Carolina average is 3.85 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.61 hours each dayThe North Carolina average is 0.62 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 64.7%against the North Carolina average of 49%
- Beds that are certified
- 115
- Ownership
- Corporation (non profit)
- Chain
- This home is not part of a chain
- Street address
- 1011 Porters Neck Road, Wilmington, North Carolina 28411
- County
- New Hanover
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
10 citations dated June 23, 2026
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F744 Proper Dementia Treatment and Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F627 Safe Transfer or Discharge Meeting Resident Needs: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F607 Policies to Prevent Abuse, Neglect, and Theft: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F604 Freedom From Physical Restraints: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F602 Protect Residents' Money and Belongings From Misuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F565 Right to Resident and Family Groups: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
One citation dated Oct. 20, 2025
- F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Four citations dated April 17, 2025
- F849 Arrange Hospice Care When Needed: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F809 Meals and Snacks at Preferred Times: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F640 Send Assessment Data to State on Time: minimal risk to residents, a pattern, several residents.
- F565 Right to Resident and Family Groups: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
Seven citations dated Feb. 8, 2024
- F867 Ongoing Quality Review Group and Correction Plans: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F638 Update Assessments Every Three Months: minimal risk to residents, a pattern, several residents.
- F637 Reassess After a Major Change in Condition: minimal risk to residents, a pattern, several residents.
- F636 Complete Assessments at Admission and Yearly: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2026 | Fine | $68,344 |
| Oct. 20, 2025 | Fine | $55,172 |
| Feb. 8, 2024 | Fine | $8,824 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Cornelia Nixon Davis, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
- The direct 100% owner is Cornelia Nixon Davis, Inc..
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 345160. Other homes in North Carolina.