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HomeNorth CarolinaMurphy Rehabilitation & Nursing

Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing

230 Nc Hwy 141, Murphy, NC 289068288357580
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
134
certified

How Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing Compares in North Carolina

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in North Carolina. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
NC average
2.9/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
NC average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
3/5
NC average
2.7/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.40 hrs/day
NC average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.49 hrs/day
NC average
0.61 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
37.0%
NC average
49.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the North Carolina average of 2.9/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the North Carolina average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.40 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 0.49 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.61.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 19, 2024
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 5, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 9 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$8,122/mo
North Carolina median
Private Room
$9,125/mo
North Carolina median
Cherokee County 65+
8,870
30.7% of county
County Population
28,868
Cherokee County

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

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Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Murphy, North Carolina with 134 certified beds. It has been operating since 1979. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
134
Avg Residents/Day
112.4
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 15, 1979
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Cherokee
Last Inspection
Mar 5, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
14.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (12)

F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0580Potential for Harm

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0790Potential for Harm

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey: Dec 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 19, 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: Jul 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Jul 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jul 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

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

Nurse Aide2.16 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.75 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.49 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.40 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.85 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
37.0%
RN Turnover
36.8%
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 (6)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MURPHY HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Oct 1, 2017
ROBERTS, KELLYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 1, 2017
BOYETTE, BARBARACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2017
GILLIAM, ROBERTCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2021
SCHMIDLIN, JAMESCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2021
CENTURY CARE MANAGEMENT, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2017

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing and nearby alternatives.

All North Carolina facilities
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing
Murphy, NCCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Clay County Health and Rehabilitation
Hayesville, NC18.0 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Valley View Care and Rehabilitation
Andrews, NC18.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $9,770
Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Robbinsville, NC24.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Macon Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Franklin, NC39.7 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $5,689
Mountain View Manor Nursing Center
Bryson City, NC44.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $14,131
Tsali Care Center
Cherokee, NC52.5 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $157,555
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing
Murphy, NC · Current facility
—4/54/53/5None recorded
Clay County Health and Rehabilitation
Hayesville, NC
18.0 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Valley View Care and Rehabilitation
Andrews, NC
18.5 mi3/53/54/5$9,770
Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Robbinsville, NC
24.3 mi2/52/53/5None recorded
Macon Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Franklin, NC
39.7 mi2/52/53/5$5,689
Mountain View Manor Nursing Center
Bryson City, NC
44.4 mi1/52/51/5$14,131
Tsali Care Center
Cherokee, NC
52.5 mi2/51/55/5$157,555

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing?▾
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing 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). Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing had any health inspection violations?▾
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 5, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing?▾
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing provides 3.40 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.49 RN hours, 0.75 LPN hours, and 2.16 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 37.0%.
How many beds does Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing have?▾
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing has 134 certified beds with an average of 112.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 84% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Carolina. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.