Wilmington, NC · 90 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Wilmington's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,570–$11,110/mo
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Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
1070 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia, NC 28422 · Brunswick County
Bolivia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility offering post-hospital rehabilitation & long-term care in Bolivia.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 86% full (77 of 90 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Bolivia, NC, with 90 certified beds and an average of about 77 residents per day. It operates as part of the Yad Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 2/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.42 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.34 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 76.5%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 9 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $94,140 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.42 hrs/resident/day)
- •High staff turnover (76.5%)
- •$94,140 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Bolivia options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 90
- Avg. residents/day
- 77
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Yad Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 345549
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,570–$11,110/mo (median $9,560) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Wilmington prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.42
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.34
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 76.5%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 9
- Federal fines
- 1 ($94,140)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2026-05-05
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (39 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-05-05Severity F — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
2026-05-05Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2026-05-05Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2026-05-05Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2026-05-05Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
2026-05-05Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2026-05-05Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2026-05-05Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-11 | Fine | $94,140 |
| 2023-12-11 | Payment denial | — |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Respite / short-term stays
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
1070 Old Ocean Highway, Bolivia, NC
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
How much does Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center cost?
Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Bolivia, NC area typically runs $8,570–$11,110 per month (median $9,560, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 2/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?
Staff provide about 3.42 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 76.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center?
Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has 39 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-05-05). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center have availability?
Typically 86% full (77 of 90 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offer?
Brunswick Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Bolivia, NC offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 90 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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