Oakwood Family Care Home at 511 NC Highway 87, Reidsville (Rockingham County) is a family care home licensed by the N.C. Division of Health Service Regulation for 6 residents under license FCL-079-019; DHSR currently rates it 3 stars out of 4.
How large is Oakwood Family Care Home, and is its North Carolina license current?
Oakwood Family Care Home is on the state's current list of licensed family care homes: license FCL-079-019, 6 beds, expiring December 31, 2026.
| Field | From DHSR's records |
|---|---|
| DHSR license number | FCL-079-019 |
| License type | Family care home, 2 to 6 residents (10A NCAC 13G) |
| Licensed beds | 6 |
| Special care unit beds (dementia) | None listed |
| License expires | December 31, 2026 |
| Legal licensee | Melvin L. and Edith Blackwell |
| Admin named by DHSR | Edith Blackwell |
| DHSR star rating and score | 3 stars (score 99.00) |
| Penalties in DHSR's 36-month list | 0 |
| Phone on the DHSR listing | (336) 342-2960 |
North Carolina renews these licenses every calendar year, and each one names a single legal operator at a single address, so a sale or move produces a new license number.
How does DHSR rate Oakwood Family Care Home?
DHSR's rating for Oakwood Family Care Home is 3 stars of 4 (score 99.00). For context, 31 of the 63 rated adult care and family care homes in Guilford, Randolph and Rockingham counties hold the same number of stars.
The stars are North Carolina's own measure for adult care and family care homes. They come from DHSR's inspection findings, not from resident surveys or anything the operator submits, and CMS does not rate this kind of home at all.
The rating, its history and every posted inspection document are on DHSR's record for this home.
What does Oakwood Family Care Home's inspection history show?
DHSR's most recent annual inspection of Oakwood Family Care Home on file is dated April 10, 2026 and resulted in deficiencies cited.
| Date | Inspection type | Result posted by DHSR |
|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | ACLS Annual | Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction |
| 04/29/2025 | Constr Biennial | Statement of Deficiency |
| 02/04/2025 | ACLS Annual | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 01/27/2023 | ACLS Annual | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 08/04/2021 | ACLS Annual and Follow-up | No Deficiencies Cited |
| 09/06/2019 | ACLS Annual | Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction |
| 10/31/2018 | Constr Biennial Follow-up | No Deficiencies Cited |
Since 2015 DHSR has posted 6 annual or initial surveys for this home, 4 of them with no deficiencies cited, plus 0 complaint investigations and 5 construction-section visits checking the building itself. Complaint investigations can be made by DHSR or by the county department of social services, which also monitors adult care homes; both kinds appear in this list.
Has North Carolina fined Oakwood Family Care Home?
No. Oakwood Family Care Home does not appear on DHSR's list of adult care penalties imposed in the last 36 months.
An empty penalty list means no Type A1 or A2 fine in that window. It does not mean the home has never been cited; check the inspection results.
What happens at Oakwood Family Care Home if memory loss gets worse?
Oakwood Family Care Home has no special care unit on DHSR's list, so it has no licensed dementia unit; a resident whose needs come to require a secured unit would usually move to a home that has one.
Ask the administrator directly which dementia symptoms they can manage and which would lead to a discharge notice. The nearest homes with special care units are Brookdale Reidsville (9.7 mi, 24 unit beds), Brookstone Terrace of Greensboro (17.3 mi, 38 unit beds), Guilford House (17.6 mi, 32 unit beds).
If Oakwood Family Care Home is full, where else should we look?
The nearest other licensed home is Whispering Pines Assisted Living in Reidsville, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line, a family care home with 6 beds rated 3 stars by DHSR.
| Facility | License type | Miles away | Licensed beds | Special care unit beds | DHSR stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Pines Assisted Living 149 Highway 87, 27320 | FCH | 0.8 | 6 | 0 | 3 stars |
| Sincere Manor Family Care Home 334 Zeb Road, 27249 | FCH | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 4 stars |
| Anthony & Aronderly Rucker Family Care Home #1 3008 Highway 150 East, 27320 | FCH | 1.4 | 5 | 0 | 4 stars |
| Chilton Family Care Home 135 Turner Farm Lane, 27320 | FCH | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 4 stars |
| Nancy O. Turner Family Care Home II 165 Turner Farm Lane, 27320 | FCH | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 4 stars |
Where is Oakwood Family Care Home, and how far is the nearest hospital?
Oakwood Family Care Home is in Reidsville, Rockingham County, and Annie Penn Hospital in Reidsville is the closest general hospital on DHSR's hospital list, about 8.5 miles away in a straight line.
UNC Rockingham Hospital in Eden comes next at roughly 18.2 miles. Distances are measured point to point between geocoded addresses, so drive times will be longer.
If nursing care becomes necessary, the two closest CMS-certified nursing homes are Penn Nursing Center (8.5 mi; CMS rating 5 of 5) and Cypress Valley Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation (8.5 mi; CMS rating 2 of 5).
What does Oakwood Family Care Home's record suggest asking on a tour?
Start with what the state's own record raises: ask to read the April 10, 2026 statement of deficiencies and the plan of correction the home filed.
- Ask how many aides and supervisors are on each shift, including third shift, and how many are agency staff.
- Ask whether Oakwood Family Care Home accepts State/County Special Assistance if private funds run out, and how many residents use it now.
- Ask which charges rise as care needs rise, and get the current rate sheet in writing.