Buncombe County · North Carolina

Nursing homes in Buncombe County, North Carolina

CMS data lists 19 certified nursing homes across 7 cities in Buncombe County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.

19 facilities7 citiesCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

CMS rates 19 of 19 certified nursing homes in Buncombe County. 6 hold a 1-star overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon. The average CMS overall rating here is 3.05, compared with a North Carolina average of 2.94; averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated.
Certified nursing homes
19
across 7 cities
Average CMS overall
3.05
North Carolina avg 2.94
1-star overall (CMS)
6
CMS abuse icon shown
1
Federal penalty records
$787,661
Payment denial records
3
Higher-severity citations
41

Rating and geographic landscape

How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Buncombe County.

CMS overall rating distribution

How these facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star6 · 32%
4 star3 · 16%
3 star2 · 11%
2 star2 · 11%
1 star6 · 32%
19 rated

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Nursing homes by city in Buncombe County

The cities holding the largest share of Buncombe County nursing homes.

19 nursing homes across 7 cities. Select a city for its full list.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities in Buncombe County

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Search, filter, and sort the 19 nursing homes in Buncombe County. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.

CMS overall
19 facilities
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Biltmore Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation
CCN 345477
Arden, NCCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$162,364
Elevate Health and Rehabilitation
CCN 345174
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$174,346
Fleshers Fairview Health Care
CCN 345413
Fairview, NCCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$61,321
Mountain Ridge Health and Rehab
CCN 345048
Black Mountain, NCCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$16,152
Pisgah Manor Health Care Center
CCN 345393
Candler, NCCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$59,391
River Bend Health and Rehabilitation
CCN 345432
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Shown$152,161
Emerald Ridge Health and Rehabilitation
CCN 345447
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$95,295
StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation
CCN 345204
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Not shown$38,431
Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation
CCN 345010
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shown$11,170
The Laurels of Summit Ridge
CCN 345438
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shownNone in data
NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain
CCN 345558
Black Mountain, NCCMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shown$12,759
Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabilitation
CCN 345418
Swannanoa, NCCMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shownNone in data
The Greens at Weaverville
CCN 345221
Weaverville, NCCMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shownNone in data
Aston Park Health Care Center
CCN 345198
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center
CCN 34A001
Black Mountain, NCCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Deerfield Episcopal Retirement
CCN 345556
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Givens Health Center
CCN 345328
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data
Highland Farms
CCN 345078
Black Mountain, NCCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shown$4,271
The Laurels Of Greentree Ridge
CCN 345303
Asheville, NCCMS overall rating: 5 out of 55Not shownNone in data

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Buncombe County, North Carolina?

This dataset includes 19 CMS-certified nursing homes in Buncombe County, North Carolina, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 7 cities. Of these, 6 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon.

What is the average CMS rating in Buncombe County?

The average CMS overall star rating across the 19 nursing homes in Buncombe County is 3.05, compared with a North Carolina average of 2.94. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I compare nursing homes in Buncombe County?

Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a nursing home in Buncombe County with official sources?

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Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for Buncombe County and may lag conditions on the ground. A county average excludes facilities CMS has not rated. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.