King Health and Rehabilitation Center (115 White Road, King, Stokes County) is a nursing home certified for Medicare and Medicaid, with 96 certified beds and state license NH0555. Medicare's Care Compare gives King Health and Rehabilitation Center 4 of 5 stars overall, in the CMS data release of October 1, 2026.
Is King Health and Rehabilitation Center a highly rated nursing home?
Medicare's Care Compare gives King Health and Rehabilitation Center 4 of 5 stars overall; on the same federal scale it has 4 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 4 for quality measures.
| CMS or state measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS) | 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS) | 4 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 96 beds; 90.3 residents a day |
| Name used by CMS | King Health and Rehabilitation Center |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Part of a chain (CMS) | Lifeworks Rehab (64 homes) |
| First certified for Medicare and Medicaid | November 11, 1993 |
| North Carolina license | NH0555, 96 nursing beds |
| Adult care home beds on the license (DHSR) | 24 |
An average of 90 residents a day fills about 94% of the certified beds, higher than the 92% median among certified homes in Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties.
How did King Health and Rehabilitation Center do on its latest health inspection?
King Health and Rehabilitation Center was last given a standard survey on June 24, 2026, which produced 1 health deficiency (1 from the routine survey, 1 from complaints).
The survey cycle before (April 16, 2025) recorded 8 deficiencies, and infection-control inspections added 0. The middle figure for the latest cycle across certified homes in our five counties is 3, so this home is at or under it.
CMS's three-year enforcement data shows no fines and 0 payment denials.
How is King Health and Rehabilitation Center staffed?
King Health and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.30 total nurse hours per resident-day (below the five-county median of 3.62) and 0.60 registered-nurse hours (above the five-county median of 0.51).
On weekends nurse staffing averages 3.00 hours per resident-day. Turnover among nursing staff is 60.0%, above the five-county median of 54.7%, and RN turnover is 16.7%. CMS also counts 0 administrators leaving during its measurement period.
How does King Health and Rehabilitation Center stack up against its neighbors?
With 96 certified beds it is the same as the Stokes County median of 96 licensed nursing beds. Its closest certified neighbor is Village Care of King in King, roughly 1.2 miles as the crow flies, rated 1 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Care of King 440 Ingram Road, 27021 | 1.2 | 96 | 1 of 5 | January 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Oak Forest Health and Rehabiliation 5680 Windy Hill Drive, 27105 | 8.7 | 170 | 1 of 5 | July 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Mill Creek Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 4911 Brian Center Lane, 27106 | 9.6 | 66 | 2 of 5 | May 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Salemtowne 1550 Babcock Drive, 27106 | 10.1 | 100 | 4 of 5 | December 19, 2025 | 2 |
| Brookridge Retirement Community 1199 Hayes Forest Drive, 27106 | 10.8 | 77 | 5 of 5 | August 1, 2025 | 1 |
How far is King Health and Rehabilitation Center from hospital care?
It is located in King in Stokes County; Community Hospital of Stokes in Danbury is the nearest acute-care hospital on the state list, roughly 14.1 miles as the crow flies.
Next nearest is North Carolina Baptist Hospital, about 14.7 miles in a straight line.
The license also covers 24 adult care home beds, putting assisted living and nursing care in one building.
What should we check on a visit to King Health and Rehabilitation Center?
The CMS record gives you the first question: ask for the complete June 24, 2026 survey report anyway; 1 deficiency is not unusual here, but the details matter.
- Nursing turnover of 60.0% is higher than the local median; ask how many shifts agency nurses fill.
- With beds about 94% full, ask about the waiting list and how short-term rehab beds are held open.
- CMS shows a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether family members can come.
- If NC Medicaid may be needed later, confirm King Health and Rehabilitation Center takes it for long-term residents and how the switch from private pay works.