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Lexington Health Care Center

17 Cornelia Drive, Lexington, North Carolina 27292

Overview

Lexington Health Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the North Carolina average of 3.0. It ranks 2nd of 4 nursing homes in Lexington. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 51% of nursing homes in North Carolina (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on July 1, 2026, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the North Carolina average of 4.5. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $29,055 in the past three years.

Lexington Health Care Center is a for-profit facility with 100 certified beds, caring for about 95 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1992.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Lexington2nd of 4 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles263rd of 309 facilities

Top 86%

In North Carolina341st of 415 facilities

Top 83%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
July 1, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
10
Complaint-related deficiencies
4
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $29,055
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
3

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.57 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.59 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.82 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.16 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.12 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
100
Average residents per day
95
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
April 21, 1992
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes