Best Nursing Homes in North Carolina

The highest-rated nursing facilities in North Carolina, ranked by NursingHomeGrade Score — a composite of RN staffing, health deficiencies, and CMS quality ratings. The top-rated facility scores 100/100, the median score across the 100 ranked facilities is 83/100, and 56 hold an A grade.

Rankings

# Facility Location Grade Score RN Hours Deficiencies
1 Carolina Village Inc Hendersonville, NC A 100 1.43 0
2 NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER-SNU CHARLOTTE, NC A 100 2.27 0
3 Cypress Glen Retirement Community Greenville, NC A 100 1.44 0
4 Carol Woods Chapel Hill, NC A 98 1.79 0
5 River Landing at Sandy Ridge Colfax, NC A 97 1.01 2
6 Hillcrest Convalescent Center Durham, NC A 95 1.30 0
7 NORTHERN REGIONAL HOSPITAL MOUNT AIRY, NC A 95 1.72 0
8 Willowbrooke Court SC Ctr at Tryon Estates Columbus, NC A 95 1.67 0
9 UNC Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center of Apex Apex, NC A 95 1.11 0
10 The Arbor Pittsboro, NC A 95 1.20 0
11 Edgewood Place at the Village at Brookwood Burlington, NC A 94 1.36 1
12 Mountain Vista Health Park Denton, NC A 94 0.85 1
13 Piedmont Crossing Thomasville, NC A 94 0.88 0
14 Glenaire Cary, NC A 94 0.88 4
15 NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain Black Mountain, NC A 94 1.46 2
16 Cypress Pointe Rehabilitation Center Wilmington, NC A 93 0.79 1
17 Abernathy Laurels Newton, NC A 93 0.82 1
18 Brookdale Carriage Club Providence Charlotte, NC B 92 3.49 1
19 Penick Village Southern Pines, NC A 91 1.56 3
20 Willowbrooke Court SC Ctr at Matthews Glen Matthews, NC A 91 0.92 3
21 The Laurels of Summit Ridge Asheville, NC A 91 1.14 2
22 Conover Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Conover, NC A 91 0.60 0
23 North Carolina State Veterans Home Kernersville Kernersville, NC A 91 1.19 0
24 Trinity Oaks Salisbury, NC A 90 0.83 0
25 Scotia Village - SNF Laurinburg, NC A 90 0.86 0
26 IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC STATESVILLE, NC A 89 2.08 1
27 Givens Health Center Asheville, NC A 89 1.14 1
28 Rex Rehab & Nursing Care Center Raleigh, NC A 89 0.85 1
29 Maple Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center Greensboro, NC A 89 0.83 2
30 Whitestone a Masonic and Eastern Star Community Greensboro, NC A 89 0.82 0
31 The Laurels Of Greentree Ridge Asheville, NC A 88 0.86 2
32 The Lodge at Mills River Mills River, NC A 87 0.88 1
33 Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation Lincolnton, NC A 87 0.74 1
34 Smoky Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center Waynesville, NC A 87 1.04 3
35 TRANSYLVANIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL BREVARD, NC A 87 4.81 2
36 Briar Creek Health Center Charlotte, NC A 87 3.02 0
37 Aston Park Health Care Center Asheville, NC A 86 1.11 2
38 Madison Health and Rehabilitation Mars Hill, NC A 86 0.67 1
39 The Sharon at Southpark Charlotte, NC A 86 5.47 0
40 Bradley Creek Health Center Wilmington, NC A 86 1.38 0
41 Trinity Village Hickory, NC A 85 1.12 3
42 The Oaks-Brevard Brevard, NC A 85 1.15 4
43 Shaire Nursing Center Lenoir, NC A 85 0.76 5
44 Highland Farms Black Mountain, NC A 84 1.33 3
45 Maryfield Nursing Home High Point, NC A 84 0.61 1
46 Trinity Ridge Hickory, NC A 84 0.96 1
47 WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR SN NORTH WILKESBORO, NC A 84 1.80 1
48 Eckerd Living Center Highlands, NC A 84 1.16 4
49 Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Asheville, NC A 84 1.60 1
50 Brookridge Retirement Community Winston-Salem, NC A 83 0.54 1
51 UNC Rockingham Rehab & Nursing Care Center Eden, NC A 83 1.17 4
52 Grantsbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Grantsboro, NC A 83 0.64 1
53 PruittHealth-Elkin Elkin, NC A 82 0.83 2
54 Twin Lakes Community Burlington, NC A 82 0.73 3
55 Belmont Health & Rehabilitation Gastonia, NC A 81 0.73 2
56 Bryan Health and Rehab Scotland Neck, NC A 80 0.77 2
57 Windsor Point Continuing Care Fuquay-Varina, NC A 80 1.02 0
58 Autumn Care of Shallotte Shallotte, NC B 79 0.98 5
59 PruittHealth-Rockingham Rockingham, NC B 79 0.69 1
60 Saint Joseph of the Pines Health Center Pinehurst, NC B 78 0.57 2
61 Friends Homes at Guilford Greensboro, NC B 78 0.65 0
62 Kerr Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Henderson, NC B 78 0.76 2
63 Wilson Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Wilson, NC B 78 1.11 3
64 Penn Nursing Center Reidsville, NC B 78 0.48 0
65 The Rosewood Health Center Raleigh, NC B 78 0.80 4
66 Anson Health and Rehabilitation Wadesboro, NC B 77 0.47 0
67 The Greens at Weaverville Weaverville, NC B 77 0.93 7
68 The Laurels of Pender Burgaw, NC B 77 0.69 9
69 Life Care Center of Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC B 77 0.76 5
70 Lake Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Indian Trail, NC B 77 0.88 3
71 Trinity Glen Winston-Salem, NC B 76 0.54 2
72 Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation Elkin, NC B 76 0.70 0
73 The Greens at Spruce Pines Spruce Pine, NC B 76 0.71 1
74 Abbotts Creek Center Lexington, NC B 76 0.86 5
75 Davis Health and Wellness Center at Cambridge Vill Wilmington, NC B 76 1.53 8
76 Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation Cherryville, NC B 75 0.44 0
77 The Laurels of Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC B 75 0.75 4
78 Village Green Health and Rehabilitation Fayetteville, NC B 75 0.52 3
79 PruittHealth-Town Center Harrisburg, NC B 75 0.77 4
80 PruittHealth-Union Pointe Monroe, NC B 75 0.77 2
81 Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Wilkesboro, NC B 74 0.80 3
82 PruittHealth-Farmville Farmville, NC B 74 0.73 4
83 Bermuda Village Retirement Center Bermuda Run, NC B 74 0.49 2
84 College Pines Health and Rehabilitation Connelly Springs, NC B 74 0.51 2
85 Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation Flat Rock, NC B 74 0.38 0
86 NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury Salisbury, NC B 74 1.14 12
87 Hillcrest Raleigh at Crabtree Valley Raleigh, NC B 74 0.76 2
88 Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center Lincolnton, NC B 73 0.75 3
89 Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Cent Morehead City, NC B 73 0.64 1
90 Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing Murphy, NC B 73 0.49 0
91 Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Weldon, NC B 73 0.53 1
92 The Greens at Cabarrus Concord, NC B 73 0.51 2
93 Fair Haven Home Inc Bostic, NC B 73 0.55 1
94 Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Dunn, NC B 73 0.44 2
95 Lakeside Health & Rehab Center Huntersville, NC B 73 0.63 4
96 White Oak of Waxhaw Waxhaw, NC B 73 0.48 0
97 Homestead Hills Winston-Salem, NC B 73 0.89 7
98 Parkview Health and Rehabilitation Center Chapel Hill, NC B 73 0.36 0
99 Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center Thomasville, NC B 72 0.80 7
100 Grace Heights Health & Rehabilitation Morganton, NC B 72 0.43 0
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Methodology

Rankings are determined by NursingHomeGrade Score, a 0–100 composite that weights RN staffing compliance (35%), health inspection deficiencies (30%), CMS quality ratings (20%), and staffing consistency (15%). Data is sourced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog and updated regularly.

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