Winston-Salem Senior AdvisorShuler Health Care/Crane Villa (250 Pitt Street, Kernersville) holds North Carolina adult care home license HAL-034-111 for 12 residents in Forsyth County. The state's current rating is 4 stars on a 0-4 scale.
What does North Carolina's license record say about Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa?
It does: Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa holds adult care home license HAL-034-111 for 12 beds, smaller than the 62-bed median for the 47 adult care homes in our five counties, and the license runs to December 31, 2026.
| Item | State record |
|---|---|
| License number (DHSR) | HAL-034-111 |
| Category | Adult care home: 7 or more residents, 10A NCAC 13F |
| Licensed capacity | 12 beds |
| Dementia special care unit | No unit on DHSR's list |
| License valid through | December 31, 2026 |
| Licensee (legal operator) | Star Care Network, Inc |
| Administrator | Greta Shuler |
| State star rating | 4 stars, score 102.50 |
| Fines on the 36-month list | 0 |
| Phone (from the state listing) | (336) 996-0772 |
Adult care licenses in North Carolina expire at the end of each year and are reissued after DHSR reviews the home. A license covers one operator at one street address, so a change of owner shows up as a new license number.
Other licenses at this same address: Shuler Health Care/Phillips Villa (adult care home, HAL-034-110), Shuler Health Care/Record Villa (adult care home, HAL-034-108).
How does the Division of Health Service Regulation rate Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa?
Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa is rated 4 stars of a possible 4 by DHSR (score 102.50), a rating shared by 25 of the 55 rated homes across Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Stokes and Yadkin counties.
Nursing homes are rated by CMS on a different, five-star scale. Comparing a three-star adult care home with a three-star nursing home tells you nothing, because the two scales measure different things.
DHSR keeps the rating history and the inspection documents on its own page for this home.
What have inspections at Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa turned up?
Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa's last posted annual inspection, dated January 8, 2026, ended with no deficiencies cited.
| Visit date | Kind of visit | Document DHSR posted |
|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2026 | ACLS Annual | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 05/28/2025 | Constr Biennial Follow-up | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 03/25/2025 | Constr Biennial | Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction |
| 12/28/2023 | ACLS Annual | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 09/07/2023 | Constr Biennial Follow-up | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 09/22/2021 | ACLS Annual | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 11/20/2019 | Constr Biennial | Statement of Deficiency |
The record goes back to 2015: 5 annual or initial surveys (4 with nothing cited), 0 complaint investigations and 11 visits from DHSR's construction section, which checks the building. Some visits are made by the county's adult home specialists rather than state staff; North Carolina splits monitoring that way, and both appear in DHSR's file.
Does Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa appear on North Carolina's adult care penalty list?
Not within the last three years; Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa has no entry on the state's 36-month penalty list.
The penalty list covers Type A1 and A2 fines. Day-to-day problems that never reached that level are in the survey documents, which are the better picture of ordinary care.
Can Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa handle dementia care?
Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa has no special care unit on the state's list, which means no licensed dementia unit; someone who comes to need a secured setting would generally have to transfer to a home that has one.
Ask the administrator to say plainly which dementia symptoms the home can manage and which would end in a discharge notice. Nearest homes with a unit: Memory Care of the Triad (0.3 mi, 42 unit beds), Kerner Ridge Assisted Living (1.9 mi, 14 unit beds), Somerset Court at University Place (7.5 mi, 60 unit beds).
What else is licensed near Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa in Kernersville?
Closest is Shuler Health Care/Phillips Villa in Kernersville, on the same property: a adult care home licensed for 12 with a state rating of 4 stars.
| Facility | License type | Miles away | Licensed beds | Special care unit beds | DHSR stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuler Health Care/Phillips Villa 250 Pitt Street, 27284 | ACH | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 4 stars |
| Shuler Health Care/Pierce Villa 250 Pitt Street, 27285 | ACH | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 3 stars |
| Shuler Health Care/Record Villa 250 Pitt Street, 27284 | ACH | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 4 stars |
| Shuler Health Care/Storey Villa 250 Pitt Street, 27285 | ACH | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 3 stars |
| The Bradford Village of Kernersville - West 602 Piney Grove Road, 27284 | ACH | 0.2 | 62 | 0 | Not rated |
What hospitals and nursing homes are near Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa?
The home sits in Kernersville in Forsyth County; the nearest acute-care hospital on the state's list is North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, roughly 11.6 miles as the crow flies.
Second closest is Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, about 13.5 miles. These are straight-line figures between mapped addresses; the drive is longer.
For nursing care later on, the two nearest Medicare-certified nursing homes are Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (0.5 mi; CMS 3 of 5) and Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center (1.2 mi; CMS 3 of 5).
What should we ask Shuler Health Care/Crane Villa on a tour?
Begin with the state record itself: ask who led the home through its January 8, 2026 survey, which had nothing cited, and whether that person is still there.
- Ask to see last month's night and weekend schedules instead of an average staffing figure.
- Ask whether Special Assistance and Medicaid personal care services are accepted before you count on either.
- Ask for the written grievance procedure and the policy on holding a resident's money before signing.
