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HomeNorth CarolinaMountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente

611 Old US Highway 70 East, Black Mountain, NC 287118286699991
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
97
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $16,152

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 1/5 stars (below average)

• Has 97 certified beds with an average of 84.5 residents per day (87% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 6 deficiencies (inspected May 30, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $16,152 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.47 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 42.0%

• Part of the Regency Care chain (4 facilities)

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,122/mo
North Carolina median
Private Room
$9,125/mo
North Carolina median
Buncombe County 65+
55,563
20.6% of county
County Population
269,449
Buncombe County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Black Mountain, North Carolina with 97 certified beds. It has been operating since 1978. The facility scored below average compared to North Carolina facilities.

Beds
97
Avg Residents/Day
84.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 1, 1978
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Buncombe
Last Inspection
May 30, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
134.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (11)

F0684Immediate Jeopardy

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Oct 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: May 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0605Potential for Harm

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Survey: May 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0690Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 2, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 2, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Jan 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Jan 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$16,152
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineOct 21, 2025
$8,076
FineOct 21, 2025
$8,076

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.20 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.95 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.32 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.47 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.91 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.14 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
42.0%
RN Turnover
63.6%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?▾
Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in North Carolina is $8,122/month for a semi-private room and $9,125/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente had any health inspection violations?▾
Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 30, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $16,152.
What are the staffing levels at Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?▾
Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente provides 3.47 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours, 0.95 LPN hours, and 2.20 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 42.0%.
How many beds does Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente have?▾
Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente has 97 certified beds with an average of 84.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 87% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Regency Care chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Carolina, including 3 in Black Mountain. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.

Part of Regency Care

This chain operates 4 facilities. View all →