Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Burnsville, NC

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Burnsville
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Updated on November 24, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Burnsville has a total of 26 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,708 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Burnsville of 1,647, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.61 persons in Burnsville. There were 2,134 residents in nursing homes as November 24, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 78.80 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Burnsville has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Burnsville and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.68	0.57 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.23	2.30 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.71	0.89 / 0.88
All Staff	3.62	3.76 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for North Carolina.

COVID-19 Infections in Burnsville Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Burnsville there were a total of 8 new cases and 8 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 24, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Burnsville

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Burnsville Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Burnsville, NC. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Burnsville

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Burnsville based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc 146 BUCK CREEK ROAD ROAN MOUNTAIN, TN	0.00
Mountain Ridge Health and Rehab 611 OLD US HIGHWAY 70 EAST BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC	15.33
Autumn Care of Marion 1264 AIRPORT ROAD MARION, NC	4.67
Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center 932 OLD US HIGHWAY 70 BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC	18.00
Highland Farms 200 TABERNACLE ROAD BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC	20.67
Aston Park Health Care Center 380 BREVARD ROAD ASHEVILLE, NC	2.00
Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation 455 VICTORIA ROAD ASHEVILLE, NC	28.67
The Greens at Weaverville 78 WEAVER BOULEVARD WEAVERVILLE, NC	19.33
Center On Aging and Health 880 SOUTH MOHAWK DRIVE ERWIN, TN	8.00
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County 100 GREENWAY CIRCLE ERWIN, TN	11.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Burnsville based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation 500 BEAVERDAM ROAD ASHEVILLE, NC	151.83
Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation 306 DEER PARK ROAD NEBO, NC	122.83 /
The Greens at Spruce Pines 218 LAUREL CREEK COURT SPRUCE PINE, NC	175.00
Elevate Health and Rehabilitation 91 VICTORIA ROAD ASHEVILLE, NC	344.33
Erwin Health Care Center 100 STALLING LANE ERWIN, TN	158.50
Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabilitation 1984 US HIGHWAY 70 SWANNANOA, NC	96.00
Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation 310 PENSACOLA ROAD BURNSVILLE, NC	74.67 /
Pisgah Manor Health Care Center 104 HOLCOMBE COVE ROAD CANDLER, NC	79.67
Nc State Veterans Home-Black Mountain 62 LAKE EDEN ROAD BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC	179.67 /
Emerald Ridge Rehab and Care Center 25 REYNOLDS MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD ASHEVILLE, NC	31.33

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