Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill
1602 E Franklin Street · Chapel Hill, NC · 27514 · 9199671418
108 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Signature Healthcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.41 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.90 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.87 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 56% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (20 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E June 19, 2025
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.
Corrected July 5, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 19, 2025 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected July 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B June 19, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected July 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 11, 2024
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected May 5, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected December 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected December 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected December 1, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 1, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 3, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected December 1, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 23, 2023
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345225 · certified since August 31, 1982. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.