Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation — Nursing Home in Burnsville, NC

310 Pensacola Road, Burnsville, NC, 28714 | 8286829759

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds140
Average Residents/Day97.7
CMS Certification Number345305

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.05 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.77 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 20, 2025
Total Deficiencies 5

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 20, 2025).

Inspection Findings — March 20, 2025

  • 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. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 14, 2025
  • Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 14, 2025
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 12, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 14, 2025
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — April 14, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation is a 140-bed nursing home in Burnsville, North Carolina. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours per resident day, below the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in March 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.

The most recent survey did not result in any severe citations, which suggests inspectors did not find life‑threatening problems at that time. However, the facility carries an abuse flag and had multiple deficiencies related to residents' rights, privacy, and safeguarding—those are important topics to ask the facility about and to get details on how they prevent and respond to abuse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation's CMS star rating?

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation?

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation reports 3.04936 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation have?

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation has 140 certified beds.

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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