Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in North Carolina

North Carolina is home to 661 Medicare-certified care providers spanning 102 counties and 470 cities. Among rated providers, the average CMS overall rating is 3.2 out of 5.

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470Cities
102Counties
661Certified providers
3.2Avg CMS rating
Care typeProviders
Nursing Homes419View in North Carolina
Home Health Agencies166View in North Carolina
Hospice76View in North Carolina
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities27View in North Carolina
Long-Term Care Hospitals6View in North Carolina
Assisted Living Facilities987View in North Carolina
Memory Care Facilities31View in North Carolina
Custodial Care Facilities91View in North Carolina
Adult Care Homes1,064View in North Carolina
Adult Day Care Centers107View in North Carolina
Home Care Agencies2,432View in North Carolina
PACE Programs19View in North Carolina
Respite Care Facilities90View in North Carolina
Senior Housing277View in North Carolina
Hospitals116View in North Carolina
Dialysis Facilities251View in North Carolina
Community Health Centers745View in North Carolina

Cities in North Carolina

Charlotte, NC 658 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.0 Raleigh, NC 373 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.6 Greensboro, NC 253 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.1 Durham, NC 243 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.1 Fayetteville, NC 209 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8 Asheville, NC 161 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.2 Winston Salem, NC 145 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.8 Burlington, NC 136 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.3 Gastonia, NC 122 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.2 Wilmington, NC 102 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.9 Greenville, NC 98 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.1 Hendersonville, NC 81 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.8

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Counties in North Carolina

Showing 60 of 102 counties.

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Choosing care in North Carolina

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.

For families in North Carolina, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Medicare-certified providers does North Carolina have?
According to current CMS data, North Carolina has 661 certified providers: 419 nursing homes, 166 home health agencies, and 76 hospice programs.
How does North Carolina score on average CMS ratings?
Among rated providers in North Carolina, the average CMS overall star rating is 3.2 out of 5 in the current data.
Which cities in North Carolina have the highest number of care providers?
In the current data, Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro lead North Carolina for certified provider counts. The city list above shows counts.

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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