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The Laurels of Salisbury

Nursing Home Facility

215 Lash Drive, Salisbury, NC 28147

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
The Laurels of Salisbury

The Laurels of Salisbury is conveniently located between Interstate 85 and Highway 70 in Salisbury, North Carolina, just minutes from Rowan Regional Medical Center.

Operated by Ciena Healthcare/Laurel Health Care, which runs 58 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.0 out of 5 878 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

The Laurels of Salisbury is licensed for 80 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Salisbury average about 85 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 70% of its licensed beds. That is below the Salisbury average of roughly 83%.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2026 and recorded 1 deficiency.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 59%.

The community is located in Rowan County, NC.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at The Laurels of Salisbury. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 7 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $17,175.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected February 2026. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

The Laurels of Salisbury offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 80
  • Occupancy 70%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
  • Annual staff turnover 59%
  • Last health inspection February 2026

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