Autumn Care of Drexel
Autumn Care of Drexel is a 100-bed nursing home in Morganton, North Carolina. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1982-07-21. It averages 92.7 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Autumn Care of Drexel?
CMS lists 17 health-inspection deficiencies for Autumn Care of Drexel, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-14.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | F0656, F0880 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2026-05-14 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | B |
| 2025-04-24 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J |
| 2025-04-24 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-04-24 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-04-24 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2025-04-24 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C |
| 2024-08-16 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-02-14 | F0809, F0812 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2024-02-14 | F0554, F0644, F0677, F0759, F0867, F0880 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was Autumn Care of Drexel fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | Fine | $17,345 |
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $10,527 |
How is Autumn Care of Drexel staffed relative to the NC average?
| Measure | This facility | NC average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.66475 | 3.83430 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 57.6 | 49.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 92.7 | 86.9 |
Who owns Autumn Care of Drexel, and what chain is it in?
Autumn Care of Drexel is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name AUTUMN CORPORATION and belongs to the SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SHG AUTUMN, LLC | since 03/01/2016 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | WWBV HOLDINGS LLC | since 09/30/2019 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | LOWMAN, TERESA | since 03/27/2023 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | VOLPE, BENJAMIN, WEISBERG, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2019 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY, VOLPE, BENJAMIN, WEISBERG, WILLIAM | since 03/01/2019 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SABER GOVERNANCE LLC | since 09/01/2019 |
Were you or a family member harmed at Autumn Care of Drexel?