Skyland Care Center — Nursing Home in Sylva, NC

193 Asheville Highway, Sylva, NC, 28779 | 8285868935

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds94
Average Residents/Day89.5
CMS Certification Number345400

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.53 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.55 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection November 21, 2024
Total Deficiencies 3

Skyland Care Center had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 21, 2024).

Inspection Findings — November 21, 2024

  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 31, 2024
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 4, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)
    Corrected — December 6, 2024
CareQED Analysis

Skyland Care Center is a 94-bed nursing home in Sylva, North Carolina. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in November 2024, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The most recent inspection problems were not marked as severe, which is a modest positive about oversight. You should ask how the facility addresses below-average nurse staffing to make sure residents’ care needs, timeliness of treatments, and infection-prevention practices are reliably met.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skyland Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Skyland Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Skyland Care Center's CMS star rating?

Skyland Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Skyland Care Center?

Skyland Care Center reports 3.52946 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Skyland Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Skyland Care Center had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Skyland Care Center have?

Skyland Care Center has 94 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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