Nursing Homes in Banner Elk, North Carolina

There is 1 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing home in Banner Elk, North Carolina, with an average CMS overall rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.

Total Facilities1
Avg CMS Rating5.0/5 ★
Medicare Certified100%
Medicaid Certified100%
CareQED Analysis

Banner Elk has 1 nursing home, with 1 facility (100%) rated 5 stars and 0 facilities (0%) rated 1-4 stars; the city's average CMS overall star rating is 5.0 out of 5, which is 2.20 above the North Carolina state average of 2.8. Average nurse staffing in Banner Elk is 3.17 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is 0.65 HPRD below the North Carolina state average of 3.82 HPRD. On the most recent inspection, 1 out of 1 facility had deficiencies and 0 out of 1 had severe deficiencies; the highest-rated facility is Life Care Center of Banner Elk (5 stars).

All Nursing Homes in Banner Elk

FacilityAddressCMS RatingMedicareMedicaidDeficiencies
Life Care Center of Banner Elk 185 Norwood Hollow Road, Banner Elk, NC, 28604 5 ★ 3

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Banner Elk, North Carolina?

There are 1 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Banner Elk, North Carolina listed on CareQED.

What is the average nursing home rating in Banner Elk, North Carolina?

Nursing homes in Banner Elk, North Carolina have an average CMS overall rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Do nursing homes in Banner Elk accept Medicare and Medicaid?

100% of nursing homes in Banner Elk, North Carolina are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.

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.