Kerner Ridge
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Kernersville, NC

Kerner Ridge

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Kernersville, NC

Overview of Kerner Ridge

Kerner Ridge is the sister community of Mallard Ridge; therefore, residents expect to continue to create a lifestyle that suits the needs of its residents. The upscale community offers many opportunities for blossoming friendships between staff and residents. Cultivating personal growth and holistic wellness is what they are known for. As proud member of the Navion Senior Solutions, residents learn to live vibrant social lives during their golden years.

Kerner Ridge offers many activities and amenities that cater to the interests of every senior– it features a recreational room, transportation services, in-house maintenance service, seasonal menus served daily, social activities, and wellness programs, ensuring that residents stay entertained and engaged throughout the day.

Bed community size
66-bed community Rank #201 / 390Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 201st out of 390 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #328 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 328th out of 572 homes in North Carolina. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 271Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 271 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 271. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the North Carolina average: 76.4%
Occupied beds
66 / 66
Average occupied beds in North Carolina homes 85 beds

License Details

StatusActive
CountyForsyth
License NumberHAL-034-115

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactJulia Steingass, Director of Corporate compliance

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Inspection History

In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.

Since 2015 · 11 years of data 46 deficiencies 21 inspections 0 penalties 17 inspections with deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Carolina state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2015 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 At Avg Metrics at North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (at NC avg)
• Deficiencies per year (at NC avg)
• Deficiencies per inspection (at NC avg)
• Total inspections (at NC avg)
2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (11% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (10% below)
Latest Inspection August 27, 2025 Annual Inspection

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 4646 This facility has total deficiencies in line with the North Carolina average (46 vs. NC avg 46).— At avg
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2015. 4.24.2 This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the North Carolina average (4.2 vs. NC avg 4.2).— At avg
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.22.2 This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the North Carolina average (2.2 vs. NC avg 2.2).— At avg

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2121 This facility has total inspections in line with the North Carolina average (21 vs. NC avg 21).— At avg
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 1719 This facility has 11% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (17 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 11% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 81%90% This facility has 9 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (81% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 9% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The August 27, 2025 annual inspection found 2 deficiencies related to therapeutic diets and insulin administration, with no complaints reported.
  • The November 6, 2024 Construction Biennial Survey cited 12 deficiencies including fire safety system failures, unclean environment, and non-operational exhaust ventilation.
  • The May 16, 2024 annual inspection found failure to document Novolog insulin doses for Resident #2 due to eMAR system limitations.

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
4/4

Scores

DHSR Score
100.50 / 200

Quality score (0-200). Higher scores indicate better performance in inspections and compliance.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kernersville's city center to Kerner Ridge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.44 miles to nearest hospital (Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center)

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

Brookdale Concord Parkway
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Concord112 Yes A+ 38 Studio
Brookdale Dickinson Avenue
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Greenville76 Yes A+ 38 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Brookdale Elizabeth City
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Elizabeth City76 Yes A+ 30 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Kerner Ridge
AL
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Kernersville66 No - 28 Studio
Brookdale Monroe Square
AL
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Monroe (Council Oaks)65 Yes A+ 26 Studio / 2 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Kerner Ridge

Is Kerner Ridge in a walkable area?

Kerner Ridge has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Kerner Ridge?

According to NC state health department records, Kerner Ridge's license number is HAL-034-115.

What is the occupancy rate at Kerner Ridge?

Kerner Ridge's occupancy is 100%.

How many beds does Kerner Ridge have?

Kerner Ridge has 66 beds.

Are there photos of Kerner Ridge?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Kerner Ridge in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Kerner Ridge?

Kerner Ridge is located at 250 Hopkins Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284.

What is the phone number of Kerner Ridge?

(336) 993-1881 will put you in contact with the team at Kerner Ridge.

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