Winston-Salem Senior AdvisorMagnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation (1028 Blair Street, Thomasville, Davidson County) is a nursing home certified for Medicare and Medicaid, with 120 certified beds and state license NH0292. Medicare's Care Compare gives Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 3 of 5 stars overall, in the CMS data release of October 1, 2026.
What are Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation's Medicare star ratings?
Medicare's Care Compare gives Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 3 of 5 stars overall; on the same federal scale it has 3 stars for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures.
| CMS or state measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Overall rating (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures (CMS) | 3 of 5 |
| Certified beds and average daily census | 120 beds; 97.8 residents a day |
| Name used by CMS | Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilita |
| Ownership (CMS) | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Part of a chain (CMS) | Alliance Health Group (13 homes) |
| First certified for Medicare and Medicaid | October 31, 2002 |
| North Carolina license | NH0292, 120 nursing beds |
An average of 98 residents a day fills about 82% of the certified beds, lower than the 92% median among certified homes in Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties.
What did inspectors cite at Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
The most recent full inspection, completed November 18, 2025 by state surveyors on behalf of CMS, cited Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation for 3 health deficiencies: 3 routine and 0 complaint-driven.
Earlier, the July 11, 2024 cycle listed 8 deficiencies; infection-control visits accounted for 0. Certified homes in Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties have a median of 3 in their latest cycle, which puts Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation within the local norm.
Over three years CMS records 1 fine adding up to $16,153, and 0 denials of payment.
Does Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation have enough nurses?
CMS payroll data credits Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation with 3.32 hours of nursing care per resident each day, below the five-county median of 3.62; 0.53 of those hours come from registered nurses, close to the five-county median of 0.51.
On weekends nurse staffing averages 2.90 hours per resident-day. Turnover among nursing staff is 48.9%, below the five-county median of 54.7%, and RN turnover is 11.1%. CMS also counts 0 administrators leaving during its measurement period.
How does Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation stack up against its neighbors?
With 120 certified beds it is bigger than the Davidson County median of 102 licensed nursing beds. Its closest certified neighbor is Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Thomasville, roughly 2.9 miles as the crow flies, rated 3 of 5 by CMS.
| Facility | Miles away | Licensed beds | CMS overall rating | Last CMS health inspection | Deficiencies cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center 706 Pineywood Road, 27360 | 2.9 | 140 | 3 of 5 | August 6, 2026 | 4 |
| Piedmont Crossing 100 Hedrick Drive, 27360 | 4.5 | 104 | 5 of 5 | April 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Abbotts Creek Center 877 Hill Everhart Rd., 27295 | 9.6 | 64 | 4 of 5 | January 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Lexington Health Care Center 17 Cornelia Drive, 27292 | 11.2 | 100 | 1 of 5 | July 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Pine Acres Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation 279 Brian Center Drive, 27292 | 14.1 | 106 | 1 of 5 | July 23, 2026 | 3 |
Where is Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, and which hospital is closest?
It is located in Thomasville in Davidson County; Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville is the nearest acute-care hospital on the state list, roughly 2.7 miles as the crow flies.
Next nearest is Lexington Medical Center, about 13.9 miles in a straight line.
What should we check on a visit to Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Start where the federal numbers point: ask for the complete November 18, 2025 survey report anyway; 3 deficiencies is not unusual here, but the details matter.
- Turnover of 48.9% is not above the local median; ask how long the night nurses have been there.
- Ask what caused the $16,153 in federal fines and how the problem was fixed.
- With beds about 82% full, ask which halls have openings and why.
- CMS shows a resident council here; ask when it meets and whether family members can come.
- If NC Medicaid may be needed later, confirm Magnolia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation takes it for long-term residents and how the switch from private pay works.
