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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Trinity Village

1265 21 Street NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Trinity Village, a 104-bed non profit - corporation nursing facility in Hickory, NC, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. 1 inspection finding reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

Phone: 8283282006

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
6.60
Well above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
3
Inspection findings · 1 serious
$9K
Federal penalties (1)

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

3/5

Long-Stay Quality

2/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
345152
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
104
Residents
98
In Hospital
No
County
Catawba
Last Inspection
Jan 15, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 6.60 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
1.09 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.67
CNA Hours
4.83
Total Nursing Hours
6.60 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.05
Nursing Turnover
28.3%
RN Turnover
22.2%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Trinity Village

Trinity Village operates 104 certified beds in Hickory, NC with approximately 98 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 4★ · staffing 5★ · quality 3★).

The inspection file contains 3 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 1 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. On the enforcement side, CMS has assessed 1 penalty totaling $9K against this provider. Per resident day, this facility reports 6.60 total nursing hours (national average 3.89) and 1.09 RN hours.

Classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Trinity Village falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 28.3%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (3 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 23, 2024 Tag: 0607

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 3, 2024

G - Isolated - Actual harm Apr 23, 2024 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 3, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 28, 2022 Tag: 0686

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 19, 2022

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 22.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 2.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 2.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 4.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 16.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 5.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 20.4% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 7.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 37.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 96.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 29.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 99.8% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 96.4% No

Penalty History 1 penalties totaling $9K

Date Type Amount
Apr 23, 2024 Fine $9K

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Trinity Village?
Trinity Village has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (3★).
What are the staffing levels at Trinity Village?
Trinity Village reports 6.60 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 1.09 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 28.3%.
How many beds does Trinity Village have?
Trinity Village has 104 certified beds with approximately 98 residents. The facility is located at 1265 21 Street NE, Hickory, NC 28601.
Does Trinity Village have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Trinity Village has 3 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 1 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has Trinity Village received any fines or penalties?
Yes, Trinity Village has received 1 penalties totaling $9K.
Who owns Trinity Village?
Trinity Village is classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Trinity Village last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Trinity Village was on Jan 15, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Trinity Village?
Trinity Village is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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