Wake Forest Care Center: “THESE FOLKS ARE AT RISK.”

According to Catherine Goldman, senior practitioner with Wake County Human Services, the home needs sharp regulatory eyes trained on it to protect residents.

“These folks are at risk,” Goldman said Wednesday. Consequently, the home has a no-star rating due to problems like a smoking-related building fire, high rates of medication mistakes, electrical hazards and food described for the record as “nasty,” according to state and county records.