Nursing homes › North Carolina › Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove
5725 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC 28412 · 9107921455 · 90 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 below its group average (2.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.78 (North Carolina median: 3.53). RN hours: 0.59. Weekend total: 3.15. Nursing staff turnover: 57%.
All-time on record: 41 deficiency citations, including 6 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-12-23 |
| 2025-12-03 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-23 |
| 2025-12-03 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-23 |
| 2025-08-21 | 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 2025-09-09 |
| 2025-08-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-09 |
| 2025-08-21 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-09 |
| 2025-08-21 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-09 |
| 2025-04-24 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | 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. | J | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-04-24 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-14 |
| 2025-03-26 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-04-24 |
| 2025-03-26 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-04-24 |
| 2024-11-01 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-10-19 |
| 2024-11-01 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-09-25 |
| 2024-07-23 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-02-16 |
| 2024-07-23 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-07-23 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-07-23 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-07-23 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-05-18 |
| 2024-07-23 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-07-23 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-05-18 |
| 2024-07-23 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-07-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2024-07-23 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-08-21 |
| 2023-12-01 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-21 |
| 2023-02-09 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| 2023-02-09 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| 2023-02-09 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Health | corrected 2023-03-21 |
| 2023-02-09 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| 2023-02-09 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-21 |
| 2023-02-09 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| 2023-02-09 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Health | corrected 2023-03-09 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | Fine | $37,196 |
| 2025-03-26 | Fine | $87,607 |
| 2025-03-26 | Payment Denial | 21 days payment denial |
| 2024-11-01 | Fine | $8,400 |
| 2024-11-01 | Fine | $8,401 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHG AUTUMN, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 03/01/2016 |
| 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 |
| SHG MANAGEMENT LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2019 |
| FREEMAN, MEGAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/16/2025 |
| SULLIVAN, MELISSA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2023 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 345507. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.