Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente

Nursing Home · Black Mountain, NC

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number345048

Contact & location

611 Old US Highway 70 East
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Buncombe County
Phone
(828) 669-9991
ZIP code
28711 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
97
Residents per day
84.5 (87% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Medicare certified since
September 1, 1978
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.47 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.32 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.95 (state 0.89 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.20 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.91 (state 3.40 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
42.0 (state 49.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
63.6 (state 45.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
May 30, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 4.8 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
11 health · 13 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-10-21 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-10-21 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-10-30
2025-05-30 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-17
2025-05-30 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-17
2025-05-30 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-17
2025-05-30 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-17
2024-05-02 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-23
2024-05-02 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-23
2023-01-12 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-02-05
2023-01-12 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-02-05
2023-01-12 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-02-05

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $16,152 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-10-21Fine$8,076
2025-10-21Fine$8,076

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ownership Data Not Available

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in North Carolina.

How many beds does Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente have?

It has 97 certified beds and cares for about 85 residents per day.

Has Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $16,152 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente?

(828) 669-9991. The facility is located at 611 Old US Highway 70 East, Black Mountain, NC 28711.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.