Nursing homes in Asheville, NC
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Asheville has 10 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 3.1 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, above the 2.9-star North Carolina average. Methodology.
- 10
- Certified homes
- 3.1 ★
- Above average for NC · North Carolina 2.9
- 3
- Five-star homes
- 927
- Certified beds
All 10 nursing homes in Asheville, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aston Park Health Care Center | 120 | None | |
| 2 | Deerfield Episcopal Retirement | 62 | None | |
| 3 | The Laurels Of Greentree Ridge | 90 | None | |
| 4 | Givens Health Center | 70 | None | |
| 5 | The Laurels of Summit Ridge | 68 | None | |
| 6 | Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation | 77 | $11K | |
| 7 | Emerald Ridge Health and Rehabilitation | 100 | $11K | |
| 8 | StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation | 120 | $38K | |
| 9 | River Bend Health and Rehabilitation | 100 | $139K | |
| 10 | Elevate Health and Rehabilitation | 120 | $220K |
Ratings in Asheville are best read against North Carolina and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full North Carolina directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Asheville
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Asheville, NC · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
