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Nursing homes in Forsyth County, North Carolina

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1,477Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
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Homes across Forsyth County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

14 homes

Silas Creek Rehabilitation Center

3350 Silas Creek Parkway · Winston Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

90 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center

485 Veterans Way · Kernersville, NC

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

138 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Trinity Glen

849 Waterworks Road · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

117 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Willow Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio

1900 W 1st Street · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

230 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Mill Creek Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

4911 Brian Center Lane · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

66 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Brookridge Retirement Community

1199 Hayes Forest Drive · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

77 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

The Oaks

901 Bethesda Road · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

131 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

728 Piney Grove Road · Kernersville, NC

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

92 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Oak Forest Health and Rehabilitation

5680 Windy Hill Drive · Winston Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

170 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Salemtowne

1550 Babcock Drive · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

100 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Homestead Hills

2101 Homestead Hills Drive · Winston-Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

40 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Trinity Elms

7449 Fair Oaks Drive · Clemmons, NC

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

100 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community

1250 Arbor Road · Winston Salem, NC

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

6 certified bedsMedicare

North Carolina State Veterans Home Kernersville

1795 Kernersville Medical Parkway · Kernersville, NC

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Government (state)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Forsyth County, North Carolina. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Forsyth County3.14
North Carolina2.93
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Forsyth County (14 facilities), North Carolina (419 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Forsyth County4 hr 23 min
North Carolina3 hr 51 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Forsyth County: average of 13 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Forsyth County57%
North Carolina49%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Forsyth County: average of 12 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Forsyth County

This directory lists 14 nursing homes in Forsyth County, North Carolina, with 1,477 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 6 homes hold four or five stars and 6 have one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are North Carolina State Veterans Home Kernersville (5 stars), Brookridge Retirement Community (5 stars) and Salemtowne (4 stars).

By ownership, 57% are for-profit, 36% non-profit and 7% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 1 home carries the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your county-wide search

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Common questions

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Forsyth County

How many nursing homes are in Forsyth County?

There are 14 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Forsyth County, with 1,477 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Forsyth County have the highest Medicare rating?

North Carolina State Veterans Home Kernersville (5 stars), Brookridge Retirement Community (5 stars), Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community (4 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Forsyth County?

3.0 out of 5 across 14 rated homes, compared with 2.9 for North Carolina as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Forsyth County accept Medicaid?

13 of the 14 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in North Carolina.

Are any nursing homes in Forsyth County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.