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River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

250 Lovers Lane, Washington, North Carolina 27889

Overview

River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the North Carolina average of 3.0. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Washington. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 22, 2025, found 11 health deficiencies, more than the North Carolina average of 4.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $32,991 in the past three years.

River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 140 certified beds, caring for about 123 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1981.

Medicare ratings

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Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Washington2nd of 2 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles109th of 124 facilities

Top 88%

In North Carolina371st of 415 facilities

Top 90%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 22, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
11
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $32,991
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
140
Average residents per day
123
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 1, 1981
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes