Trinity Grove, Wilmington, North Carolina
- 15
- Citations from health inspectionsNorth Carolina average: 18 a home
- 4
- Residents harmed or put in dangerNorth Carolina average: 1.8 a home
- $102,910
- Fines from the federal governmentNorth Carolina average: $36,617 a home
- 3 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 15 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in two findings. Residents were found hurt in two cases. Federal fines came to $102,910 (four 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
- 3 out of 5
- Rating for health inspections
- 2 out of 5
- Rating for staffing
- 5 out of 5
- Rating for quality of care
- 3 out of 5
- Nurse time for each resident
- 4.37 hours each dayThe North Carolina average is 3.85 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.83 hours each dayThe North Carolina average is 0.62 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- 45.5%against the North Carolina average of 49%
- Beds that are certified
- 100
- Ownership
- Church related (non profit)
- Chain
- Lutheran Services Carolinas, with nine homes
- Street address
- 631 Junction Creek Drive, Wilmington, North Carolina 28412
- 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.
Five citations dated Sept. 18, 2025
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F732 Post Daily Nurse Staffing Information: minimal risk to residents, widespread.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F585 Right to File Complaints Without Retaliation: 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.
Three citations dated Oct. 10, 2024
- F810 Special Eating Utensils and Mealtime Help: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F607 Policies to Prevent Abuse, Neglect, and Theft: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents.
Three citations dated Aug. 5, 2024
- F684 Quality of Care: 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: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
Four citations dated July 13, 2023
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F811 Trained and Supervised Feeding Assistants: 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, a pattern, several residents.
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
Payment Denials and Fines
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 18, 2025 | Fine | $64,740 |
| Oct. 10, 2024 | Fine | $21,085 |
| Aug. 5, 2024 | Fine | $8,542 |
| Aug. 5, 2024 | Fine | $8,543 |
Ownership and Management of the Home
- The home is run by Lsa Management, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
- The home is run by Lutheran Home Wilmington Property, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
- The home is run by Lutheran Services for the Aging, Inc. (operational or managerial control).
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 345554. Other homes in North Carolina.