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Harnett Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home in Dunn — Harnett County

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Harnett Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home provider located at 604 Lucas Road, Dunn, 28334, in Harnett County.

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A 5-star CMS-rated skilled nursing and memory care facility in Dunn offering short-term rehab, long-term care, and therapy through Principle Therapy Services.

Harnett Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dunn offers, per its own site, short-term care and rehabilitation with round-the-clock skilled nursing designed to promote swift healing after acute illness or accidents, long-term care with 24/7 nursing services for elderly residents and those managing chronic conditions, and a dedicated memory care unit for residents with dementia.

Therapy services are delivered on-site through Principle Therapy Services, covering occupational, physical, and speech therapy intended to help residents rebuild strength and relearn daily living skills after a hospital stay or health event.

The operator highlights that the facility earned a 5-star overall rating and a 5-star Quality Measures rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, along with the 2026 AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award, which the site frames as reflecting 'performance much above the national average.' Contact: 910-891-4600, [email protected].

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Harnett Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home provider at 604 Lucas Road, Dunn, 28334, in Harnett County.

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CommunityHarnett Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Care typeNursing Home
Address604 Lucas Road, Dunn, 28334
CountyHarnett County
WebsiteOfficial site
What we do not publish, and why. We list only details we confirmed against this provider's own published information. We do not publish bed counts, license numbers, pricing or quality ratings for this community because we could not verify them from a primary source. Confirm licensing yourself using the state tools below, and get pricing in writing directly from the community.
How North Carolina regulates this provider type. NC DHSR licenses this provider type under Chapter 131D/10A NCAC 13F and publishes the inspection record free. Read the full explanation →
Evaluating a skilled nursing facility. The questions that actually separate providers of this type. Read the full explanation →

Dunn in context

Harnett County's largest town, home to Cape Fear Valley Betsy Johnson Hospital and a concentration of the county's skilled nursing and assisted living facilities along the I-95/US-421 corridor.

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Listing details verified 2026-08-15 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What's the real difference between independent living and assisted living in North Carolina?

Independent living communities in North Carolina are generally unlicensed housing arrangements — essentially age-restricted apartments or cottages with amenities like dining and activities, but no state-regulated personal care services included. Assisted living, by contrast, falls under North Carolina's single 'adult care home' license category (Chapter 131D, 10A NCAC 13F), which requires the facility to provide and be inspected on actual hands-on personal care like help with bathing, dressing, and medication management. If your parent just needs a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities, independent living may suffice; if they need regular help with daily activities, only a licensed adult care home is equipped and legally required to provide it.

How is memory care different from regular assisted living in North Carolina, and what should I ask a facility to prove it?

In North Carolina, 'memory care' isn't a separate license — it's a Special Care Unit (SCU) designation that a facility adds to its existing adult care home license under G.S. 131D-8 and 10A NCAC 13F .1300, requiring state approval of a specific disclosure statement covering staffing, programming, and physical safety features like secured entrances. Ask any facility claiming to offer memory care for a copy of that state-required SCU disclosure statement, not just marketing materials, and confirm the SCU designation is current by checking NC DHSR's facility search tool. Regular assisted living without an SCU designation may still accept residents with early dementia, but isn't required to meet the added security and staff-training standards.

What's the difference between a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) like Springmoor or Galloway Ridge and a standalone assisted living facility?

A Continuing Care Retirement Community, or Life Plan Community — examples in the Triangle include Springmoor and Searstone in Raleigh and Galloway Ridge near Pittsboro — offers a full continuum of care on one campus, from independent living through assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, typically under an entrance-fee contract that lets residents transition between levels of care without moving to a different facility or address. A standalone assisted living facility provides only that one level of licensed care, meaning a resident whose needs progress to nursing-facility-level care would need to relocate entirely to a different building or provider. CCRCs generally require a substantial upfront entrance fee plus ongoing monthly fees, so the financial commitment and contract terms need careful review by an elder law attorney before signing.

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