White Oak Manor-Shelby

401 N Morgan Street · Shelby, NC · 28150 · 7044827326

160 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: National Healthcare Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Federal penalties on record: $36,282 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.

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Red flags

2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle

Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

62% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 51
Serious harm & abuse 20% 50
Staffing 20% 67
Federal penalties 15% 5
Trend 10% 74
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.053.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.480.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.64≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year62%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)5 · $48,824

Inspection citations (18 in the current record)

  • Actual harm · G March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 28, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 28, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Actual harm · G July 23, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected August 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 23, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected August 28, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 21, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected November 15, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F October 21, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected November 15, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F October 21, 2024 · found via complaint

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Corrected November 15, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Actual harm · G May 23, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 23, 2024

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 23, 2024

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 28, 2023

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected March 24, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Immediate jeopardy · J February 28, 2023

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected March 24, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D February 28, 2023

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected March 24, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
March 12, 2026Fine$16,720
July 23, 2025Fine$3,931
July 23, 2025Fine$3,931
July 23, 2025Fine$11,700
July 23, 2025Payment Denial34 days
May 23, 2024Fine$12,542

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 345171 · certified since October 26, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.