Nursing Homes in ZIP 28785 (Waynesville, NC)
There are 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 28785, Waynesville, NC, within this CMS data release (average rating 3.0 / 5 among rated providers).
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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 28785
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Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 28785
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.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 28785, Waynesville, NC, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoky Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 40.1% | 61.5% | 0 |
Data profile for ZIP 28785
Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 28785: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at Smoky Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center (for-profit). 1 of these providers report 50 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.93 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 61.5% where reported. The current data records no federal penalties for the providers listed here.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Smoky Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 50 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.93 |
| Avg RN turnover | 61.5% |
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Data sources
This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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