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Skyland Care Center
193 Asheville Highway, Sylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County · (828) 586-8935
Fewer inspection deficiencies (0) than 88% of nursing homes in North Carolina. Rated #1 of 2 nursing homes in Sylva by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.5 — below the North Carolina average of 3.85.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 94 |
| Average residents per day | 90.4 |
| Ownership | For-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 3.51 (North Carolina average: 3.85) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.56 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 2.20 |
| Staff turnover | 46% |
| RN turnover | 31% |
| Most recent health inspection | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 0 (North Carolina average: 4.7) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 6 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 0 fine(s) totaling $0 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 0 |
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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.