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Highland Farms
200 Tabernacle Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 · Buncombe County · (828) 669-6473
Fewer inspection deficiencies (3) than 48% of nursing homes in North Carolina. Rated #1 of 4 nursing homes in Black Mountain by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.9 — above the North Carolina average of 3.85.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 60 |
| Average residents per day | 47.8 |
| Ownership | Non-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 4.92 (North Carolina average: 3.85) |
| — of which RN hours | 1.33 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 2.86 |
| Staff turnover | 28% |
| RN turnover | 15% |
| Most recent health inspection | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 3 (North Carolina average: 4.7) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 13 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 1 fine(s) totaling $4,271 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 1 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.