Life Care Center Of Hendersonville
Hendersonville, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345463) · 80 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $40,986 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (828) 697-4348 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center of Hendersonville has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Life Care Center of Hendersonville reports total nurse staffing of about 3.61 hours per resident per day, including about 0.76 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 56.5%.
Life Care Center of Hendersonville has 2 federal fines on record totaling $40,986.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Life Care Center of Hendersonville is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. The facility has been certified since July 19, 1994, and is licensed for 80 beds, with an average of 67 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.60685 hours per resident per day, including 0.76137 registered nurse hours per resident per day. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 56.5%.
On penalties: CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $40,986.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility.
Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare and reflects the most recently published data vintage available at time of compilation.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 stars, which CMS lists as at the North Carolina state average of 2.93.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.61 hours per resident per day, including about 0.76 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 56.5% and a staffing star rating of 2.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $40,986.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 80 beds and has an average of 67 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which has 194 facilities with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on July 19, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with health inspection, staffing, and quality measure ratings; for this facility these are 3, 2, 2, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 8286974348 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8286974348 and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345463?state=NC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.