Nursing homes in Black Mountain, NC
Black Mountain, NC has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 3 have a 5-star overall rating, and 3 have been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center932 Old US Highway 70 · Government - State | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | Not available | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 163 | None |
| Highland Farms200 Tabernacle Road · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 60 | 1 ($4,271) |
| NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain62 Lake Eden Road · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 100 | 1 ($12,759) |
| Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente611 Old US Highway 70 East · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 97 | 3 ($31,792) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in North Carolina, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Black Mountain
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.July 31, 2026 · Highland Farms · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.July 31, 2026 · Highland Farms · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.July 31, 2026 · Highland Farms · F0699 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.July 31, 2026 · Highland Farms · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.July 9, 2026 · Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.July 9, 2026 · Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.July 9, 2026 · Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.July 9, 2026 · Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 9, 2026 · Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 9, 2026 · Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Black Mountain
Which nursing home in Black Mountain has the highest Medicare rating?
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center, Highland Farms and NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain share the highest overall rating in Black Mountain: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Black Mountain have been fined?
3 of the 4 have been fined in the last three years, $48,822 in all. The most was $31,792, at Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Black Mountain?
No. None of the 4 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Black Mountain is the largest?
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center, with 163 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.