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HomeNorth CarolinaThe Greens at Spruce Pines

The Greens at Spruce Pines

218 Laurel Creek Court, Spruce Pine, NC 287778287657312WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.0on Google(16 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
127
certified
3 fine(s) totaling $153,439

How The Greens at Spruce Pines 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
2/5
NC average
2.9/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
NC average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
NC average
2.7/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.47 hrs/day
NC average
3.82 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.71 hrs/day
NC average
0.61 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
62.8%
NC average
49.1%
Higher than state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the North Carolina average of 2.9/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the North Carolina average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.47 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.82.
Reported RN time is 0.71 hours per resident per day, above 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
3
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 28, 2023
Most recent cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 11, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 5 more 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
Mitchell County 65+
3,755
25.1% of county
County Population
14,989
Mitchell County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

The Greens at Spruce Pines is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Spruce Pine, North Carolina with 127 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
127
Avg Residents/Day
106.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 18, 1987
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Mitchell
Last Inspection
Feb 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
68.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (11)

F0825Immediate Jeopardy

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Survey: Feb 11, 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: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0807Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Survey: Feb 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 23, 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: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
Total Fines
$153,439
Number of Fines
3
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineSep 28, 2023
$6,748
FineSep 28, 2023
$6,749
FineFeb 11, 2025
$139,942

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

Nurse Aide2.09 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.67 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.71 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.47 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.20 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
62.8%
RN Turnover
57.9%
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
BYNC HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jul 1, 2022
STARLIGHT HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization50%Jul 1, 2022
TINSLEY, SHELLEYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
JEREMIAS, BARUCHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
STERN, JACOBCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022
STERN, JACOBCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJul 1, 2022

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for The Greens at Spruce Pines and nearby alternatives.

All North Carolina facilities
The Greens at Spruce Pines
Spruce Pine, NCCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $153,439
Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation
Burnsville, NC11.4 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $59,631
Autumn Care of Marion
Marion, NC14.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $10,364
Life Care Center of Banner Elk
Banner Elk, NC20.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation
Nebo, NC20.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $273,467
Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente
Black Mountain, NC24.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $16,152
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center
Black Mountain, NC24.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
N/A
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
The Greens at Spruce Pines
Spruce Pine, NC · Current facility
—2/52/53/5$153,439
Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation
Burnsville, NC
11.4 mi2/52/53/5$59,631
Autumn Care of Marion
Marion, NC
14.7 mi3/52/53/5$10,364
Life Care Center of Banner Elk
Banner Elk, NC
20.6 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation
Nebo, NC
20.9 mi1/51/52/5$273,467
Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente
Black Mountain, NC
24.2 mi1/51/52/5$16,152
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center
Black Mountain, NC
24.2 mi5/55/5N/ANone recorded

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 The Greens at Spruce Pines?▾
The Greens at Spruce Pines has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does The Greens at Spruce Pines 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). The Greens at Spruce Pines participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has The Greens at Spruce Pines had any health inspection violations?▾
The Greens at Spruce Pines had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 11, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 3 fine(s) totaling $153,439.
What are the staffing levels at The Greens at Spruce Pines?▾
The Greens at Spruce Pines provides 3.47 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.71 RN hours, 0.67 LPN hours, and 2.09 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 62.8%.
How many beds does The Greens at Spruce Pines have?▾
The Greens at Spruce Pines has 127 certified beds with an average of 106.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 84% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Cch Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near The Greens at Spruce Pines?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in North Carolina. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about The Greens at Spruce Pines?▾
On Google Maps, The Greens at Spruce Pines has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 16 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Cch Healthcare

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