Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in Polk County

Polk County, North Carolina is home to 4 Medicare-certified care providers across 3 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

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Columbus, NC 11 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 5.0 Saluda, NC 3 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Tryon, NC 8 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.0

Nursing Homes in Polk County

3 providers in Polk County: Saluda, Tryon, Columbus

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Autumn Care of Saluda Saluda, NC 28773 CMS rating 2.0 / 599 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation White Oak Manor - Tryon Tryon, NC 28782 CMS rating 2.0 / 570 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Willowbrooke Court SC Ctr at Tryon Estates Columbus, NC 28722 CMS rating 5.0 / 516 beds

Hospice in Polk County

1 provider in Polk County: Saluda

Hospice · Non-Profit Hospice of the Carolina Foothills Saluda, NC 28773 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Assisted Living Facilities in Polk County

1 provider in Polk County: Columbus

Assisted Living Facility CSL Laurelhurst Nc, LLC Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating

Adult Care Homes in Polk County

2 providers in Polk County: Tryon

Adult Care Home Iris Family Care Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating Adult Care Home Tipton Care Facilities, INC. Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating

Home Care Agencies in Polk County

7 providers in Polk County: Columbus, Saluda, Tryon

Home Care Agency Holly Hills Group Home Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating Home Care Agency Home Care Services of the Carolinas, LLC Saluda, NC 28773 No CMS rating Home Care Agency Light House Group Home Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating Home Care Agency Peniel 1 Group Home Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating Home Care Agency Peniel 2 Group Home Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating Home Care Agency Polk Vocational Services Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating Home Care Agency Seasons of Life Home Care Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating

Senior Housing in Polk County

2 providers in Polk County: Columbus, Tryon

Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Highwood Apartments Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating44 beds Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Viewmont Apartments Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating12 beds

Hospitals in Polk County

1 provider in Polk County: Columbus

Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private Advent Health Polk Columbus, NC 28722 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Community Health Centers in Polk County

5 providers in Polk County: Columbus, Tryon

Community Health Center Blue Ridge Health - Collins Dental Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating Community Health Center Blue Ridge Health - Polk County High School Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating Community Health Center Blue Ridge Health - Tryon Elementary School Tryon, NC 28782 No CMS rating Community Health Center Blue Ridge Health-Polk Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating Community Health Center MAHEC Dental Health Center at Columbus Columbus, NC 28722 No CMS rating

Choosing care in Polk County

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in Polk County, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

Frequently asked questions

How many Medicare-certified care providers does Polk County have?

According to current CMS data, Polk County, North Carolina has 4 certified providers: 3 nursing homes, 0 home health agencies, and 1 hospice programs.

Which cities in Polk County have care providers?

Based on the current data, Columbus, Saluda, Tryon have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD open data. Data as of 2026-10-06.

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