SMOKY MOUNTAIN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
State inspectors recorded 2 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.
Serious inspection findings
2024-06-21 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2024-04-05 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2024-04-05 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0725, severity J)
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
2024-04-05 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
3.19
state median 3.29
Weekend staffing gap
−16%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −8%
RN hours / resident / day
0.25
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
32%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
2
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
70%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
3 enforcement action(s), totaling $61,180 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-05 | Fine | $17,255 |
| 2024-04-05 | Fine | $43,925 |
| 2024-04-05 | Payment Denial | payment denial |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the CCH HEALTHCARE chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- The Greens at Viewmont (Hickory, NC) —
- The Greens at Gastonia (Gastonia, NC) —
- The Greens at Pinehurst Rehabilitation & Living Ce (Pinehurst, NC) —
- Willow Ridge Of NC (Rutherfordton, NC) —
- The Greens at Weaverville (Weaverville, NC) —
- Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center (Washington, NC) —
- The Greens at Hickory (Hickory, NC) —
- Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Taylorsville, NC) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-21 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-04-05 | F0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2024-04-05 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2024-04-05 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | J | not recorded |
| 2024-01-05 | F0578 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-05 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-01-05 | F0641 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-05 | F0644 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-05 | F0842 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-01-05 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2019-09-11 | F0655 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2019-09-11 | F0677 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2019-09-11 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2019-09-11 | F0725 | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2019-09-11 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2019-09-11 | F0867 | Administration Deficiencies | F | not recorded |