Nursing homes in Rutherford County, North Carolina
CMS data lists 5 certified nursing homes across 3 cities in Rutherford County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.
At a glance
- Certified nursing homes
- 5
- across 3 cities
- Average CMS overall
- 3.8
- North Carolina avg 2.94
- 1-star overall (CMS)
- 0
- CMS abuse icon shown
- 0
- Federal penalty records
- $154,469
- Payment denial records
- 1
- Higher-severity citations
- 6
Rating and geographic landscape
How CMS ratings and facilities are distributed across Rutherford County.
CMS overall rating distribution
How these facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Nursing homes by city in Rutherford County
The cities holding the largest share of Rutherford County nursing homes.
CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17
Facilities in Rutherford County
Open in search →Search, filter, and sort the 5 nursing homes in Rutherford County. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.
| Facility | Location | CMS overall | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalty records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Ridge Of NC CCN 345197 | Rutherfordton, NC | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | $146,939 |
| Fair Haven of Forest City, LLC CCN 345314 | Forest City, NC | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | None in data |
| Hilltop Health and Rehabilitation CCN 345083 | Rutherfordton, NC | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | $7,530 |
| Oak Grove Healthcare CCN 345464 | Rutherfordton, NC | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | None in data |
| Fair Haven Home Inc CCN 345425 | Bostic, NC | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Rutherford County, North Carolina?
This dataset includes 5 CMS-certified nursing homes in Rutherford County, North Carolina, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 3 cities. Of these, 0 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon.
What is the average CMS rating in Rutherford County?
The average CMS overall star rating across the 5 nursing homes in Rutherford County is 3.8, 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 Rutherford 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 Rutherford County with official sources?
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