About Autumn Care of Saluda
Autumn Care Of Saluda, located in Saluda, NC, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Autumn Care of Saluda
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 2 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.32 hrs
- Safety Record Issues
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the SABER HEALTHCARE GROUP network. This chain operates 126 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Autumn Care of Saluda provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 4 |
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| Staffing | 3 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 20 | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 58 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 19.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 6.5% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.0% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.3% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 23.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 3.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 2.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 3.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 2.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 99.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 61.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 29.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 20.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 92.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 6.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 18.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 14.0% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 8 complaints
- 2024: 6 complaints
- 2026: 1 complaint
- Total: 15 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. |
| May 04, 2024 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| May 04, 2024 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
| May 04, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| May 04, 2024 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| May 04, 2024 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- CIBC BANK USA ADP OF THE SNF
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- GREGORY NICOLUZAKIS CORPORATE OFFICER
- GREGORY NICOLUZAKIS ADP OF THE SNF
- BRIAN PARSONS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- BRIAN PARSONS ADP OF THE SNF
- SABER GOVERNANCE LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- BENJAMIN VOLPE CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- BENJAMIN VOLPE CORPORATE OFFICER
- BENJAMIN VOLPE ADP OF THE SNF
- WALKER & ASSOCIATES PC ADP OF THE SNF
- WILLIAM WEISBERG CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- WILLIAM WEISBERG CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Lodge at Mills River | N/A | 5 |
| Willowbrooke Court Sc Ctr at Tryon Estates | N/A | 5 |
| Oak Grove Healthcare | N/A | 4 |
| The Arboretum at The Woodlands | N/A | 5 |
| Spartanburg Hospital For Restorative Care Snf | N/A | 5 |
| Carolina Village Inc | N/A | 5 |
| Deerfield Episcopal Retirement | N/A | 5 |
| Rosecrest Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Aston Park Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| White Oak Manor - Spartanburg | N/A | 4 |
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Autumn Care of Saluda directly at 8287492261. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.