Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation
Waynesville, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345411) · 90 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,512
Phone: (828) 452-3154 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation reports 3.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.3%.
CMS records show Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,512.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus program status is indicated in the available data.
About this facility
Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, operated as a for-profit corporation. It has been federally certified since January 24, 1992. The facility is licensed for 90 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 83.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Skyland Terrace holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 53.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,512.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the data provided, and no Special Focus program status is indicated. Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months according to available data, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility. Prospective families should verify current details directly with the facility and review the full inspection history on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the North Carolina state average of 2.93.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5 and nursing turnover of 53.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,512.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation is indicated for this facility in the available data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 90 beds and has an average daily census of 83.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been federally certified since January 24, 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Skyland Terrace scores 4, 4, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 828-452-3154 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 828-452-3154 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current CMS data for Skyland Terrace And Rehabilitation at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345411?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.