Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 28779 (Sylva, NC)
For ZIP 28779 (Sylva, NC), the latest data shows 16 listed providers: 2 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 2 assisted living facilities, 1 adult care homes, 1 home care agencies, 1 senior housing, 1 hospitals, 1 dialysis facilities, 6 community health centers. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.1 out of 5.
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Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Mountain Health at Sylva | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Health - Meridian Bonnie Lane | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Health - Scott's Creek Elementary School | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Health-Fairview School | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Health-Smoky Mountain High School | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| CNC/ACCESS, INC. | Home Care Agency | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| DaVita Sylva Dialysis Center | Dialysis Facility | 4.0 | other | — | 0 |
| HARRIS HOME HEALTH | Home Health Agency | 3.5 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL | Hospital | 3.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| Jackson Village | Senior Housing | Not rated | other | 24 | 0 |
| MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA, LLC | Assisted Living Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| MORNINGSTAR OF JACKSON, LLC | Assisted Living Facility | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Skyland Care Center | Nursing Home | 4.0 | for-profit | 94 | 0 |
| SKYLAND HOUSE, LLC | Adult Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Sylva Health Center | Community Health Center | Not rated | Not reported | — | 0 |
| Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva | Nursing Home | 1.0 | for-profit | 106 | 6 |
Care types in ZIP 28779
Provider listings in ZIP 28779
ZIP 28779 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile spans 16 listed care providers in ZIP 28779; 5 of them report an overall star rating (31%). Recorded ownership divides as 4 for-profit, 2 other. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at DaVita Sylva Dialysis Center (other). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 3 of these providers report 224 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.63 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 31.3% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $359,818.
| Providers on record | 16 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 5 of 16 (31%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.1 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | DaVita Sylva Dialysis Center (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 4 for-profit, 2 other |
| Certified beds (total) | 224 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
Choosing care in ZIP 28779
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 ZIP 28779, Sylva, NC, 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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