The Greens at Hickory — Nursing Home in Hickory, NC

3031 Tate Boulevard SE, Hickory, NC, 28602 | 8283223343

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds150
Average Residents/Day108.6
CMS Certification Number345232

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.83 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.51 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 28, 2026
Total Deficiencies 11

The Greens at Hickory had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 28, 2026).

Inspection Findings — January 28, 2026

  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • 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 — February 10, 2026
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • 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. (Level B)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level E)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 10, 2026
CareQED Analysis

The Greens at Hickory is a 150-bed nursing home in Hickory, North Carolina. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, above the North Carolina average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s higher-than-average nurse staffing and solid overall rating suggest it has the staffing capacity to provide attentive care. You should ask how the facility has addressed the recent inspection findings related to pain management and ensuring residents understand and can consent to or refuse treatments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Greens at Hickory Medicare and Medicaid certified?

The Greens at Hickory is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is The Greens at Hickory's CMS star rating?

The Greens at Hickory has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at The Greens at Hickory?

The Greens at Hickory reports 3.8321 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has The Greens at Hickory had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, The Greens at Hickory had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does The Greens at Hickory have?

The Greens at Hickory has 150 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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