Nursing homes › North Carolina › Autumn Care of Drexel
307 Oakland Avenue, Morganton, NC 28655 · 8284336180 · 100 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Saber Healthcare Group, a group operating 127 facilities in 6 states. Group record: average rating 2.9/5, 12 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,344,418 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.66 (North Carolina median: 3.53). RN hours: 0.57. Weekend total: 3.51. Nursing staff turnover: 58%.
All-time on record: 17 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-28 |
| 2026-05-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-28 |
| 2026-05-14 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | B | Health | corrected 2026-05-28 |
| 2025-04-24 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-04-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-04-15 |
| 2025-04-24 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-04-24 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2025-04-24 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2025-05-12 |
| 2024-08-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-07-24 |
| 2024-02-14 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| 2024-02-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-12 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | Fine | $17,345 |
| 2024-08-16 | Fine | $10,527 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHG AUTUMN, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 03/01/2016 |
| WWBV HOLDINGS LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 09/30/2019 |
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2019 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2019 |
| NICOLUZAKIS, GREGORY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2019 |
| VOLPE, BENJAMIN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2019 |
| WEISBERG, WILLIAM | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/01/2019 |
| SABER GOVERNANCE LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2019 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 345222. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.