Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center
Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center in Rocky Mount, NC — inspection on November 21, 2025.
Found 3 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
driver then delivered the controlled substances and a nurse at the facility had to check the medications to ensure accuracy with the manifest and then sign the manifest confirming the delivery was accurate.
The Pharmacist stated that each narcotic medication pack was sent to the facility with an individual count down sheet for each pack, and she stated the medication packs normally had 30 tablets per pack.
The Pharmacist stated the facility was to notify the pharmacy of any discrepances related to narcotics once identified and she confirmed the information was received from the facility when the discrepancy was identified.
During an interview on 9/23/25 at 12:57 pm with the Previous Director of Nursing (DON) she stated she was not present at the facility during the time the narcotics for Resident #38 and Resident #83 were identified as missing but she stated the Administrator, SDC, and corporate office managed the investigation.An interview was conducted with the Administrator on 9/24/25 at 4:25 pm who revealed he was notified at the end of the day on 8/29/25 that there may have been a narcotic discrepancy with one of the medication carts at the facility but it was not confirmed until 8/31/25. He stated the SDC was present at the facility at the time and began an investigation to locate the missing medications and after a full search of the facility and investigation the missing narcotics were confirmed.
The Administrator stated he reported the allegation to the appropriate agencies and the facility replaced the missing narcotics.
The Administrator stated the facility was unable to substantiate the allegation and did not report Nurse #11 to the North Carolina Board of Nursing because the facility was unable to speak with Nurse #11 about the missing narcotics.
The Administrator confirmed that the facility was unable to locate Resident #38's and Resident #83's missing narcotics, that the narcotics were removed from the facility, and that Nurse #11 was the named nurse in the allegation.
The facility provided a plan of correction that was not acceptable to the State Agency as the facility did not report Nurse #11, the nurse suspected of misappropriating the narcotic medications for Resident #38 and Resident #83, to the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
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Building
COMPLETED
11/21/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center
160 S Winstead Avenue Rocky Mount, NC 27804
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
included in the plan of correction.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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Building
COMPLETED
11/21/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Rocky Mount Rehabilitation Center
160 S Winstead Avenue Rocky Mount, NC 27804
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
validated with the Maryland Board of Nursing.
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