Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home · Burnsville, NC

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number345305

Contact & location

310 Pensacola Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
Yancey County
Phone
(828) 682-9759
ZIP code
28714 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
140
Residents per day
101.1 (72% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Smokey Ridge Health and Rehabilitation SNF LLC
Chain
Brighton Healthcare (8 facilities, avg 1.5★)
Medicare certified since
June 29, 1989
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.08 (state 3.83 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.75 (state 0.61 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.54 (state 0.89 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.79 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.75 (state 3.40 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
51.6 (state 49.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
13.3 (state 45.7 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 26, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 4.8 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
22 health · 8 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-26 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-17
2026-06-26 Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
F0646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-17
2025-03-20 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-14
2025-03-20 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-12
2025-03-20 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 2025-04-14
2025-03-20 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-14
2025-03-20 Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
F0646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-14
2024-03-20 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-04-05
2023-12-01 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
F0711 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01
2023-12-01 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-01

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $59,631 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-03-20Fine$59,631

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Ctnc Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 38%
Fischer, David (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 29%
Lefkowitz, Zev (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 29%
Treff, Cynthia (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 38%
310 Pensacola RD LLC (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
310 Pensacola RD LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Brighton Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ctnc Holdings LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Fischer, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lefkowitz, Zev (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Shade, Carla (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Treff, Cynthia (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Turbett, Timothy (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Etnc Holdings LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Treff, Esther (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Fischer, David (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Fischer, David (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Shade, Carla (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation?

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation has a 2-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 Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation have?

It has 140 certified beds and cares for about 101 residents per day.

Has Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $59,631 in the last three years.

Who owns Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation?

It is part of Brighton Healthcare and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation?

(828) 682-9759. The facility is located at 310 Pensacola Road, Burnsville, NC 28714.

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