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NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain
62 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 287118282576800100 certified beds · 82 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2023
Deficiencies
13
● 1● 11● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
$12,759
1 fine
Last survey
2025-12-04
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-04 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-02-19 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-09-05 | Standard | 161 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-05-12 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 345558-20251204-F645
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-30Record 345558-20251204-F880
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-17Record 345558-20250219-F607
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-11-30Record 345558-20240905-F600
F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F565
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F582
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F583
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F684
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F812
F572Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-01Record 345558-20240905-F572
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-08-10Record 345558-20230512-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-08-10Record 345558-20230512-F812
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-05 | Civil money penalty | $12,759 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.46
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 0.61 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.43
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.83 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.33
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 3.40 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover45%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 49% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover44%
Facility
North Carolina
National
North Carolina 46% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | North Carolina | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.7% | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 4.8% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 10.9% | 14.0% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 14.6% | 15.6% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 3.5% | 7.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 16.7% | 21.3% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc Dept Of Miltary And Veterans Affairs Nc Division Of Veteran Aff Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Banks, Kathleen Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jones, Brandee Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Nc Dept Of Miltary And Veterans Affairs Nc Division Of Veteran Aff Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stephens, Nicole Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Banks, Kathleen Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Banks, Kathleen Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jones, Brandee Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Kutob, Rabi Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stephens, Nicole Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Pruitthealth — 95 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or North Carolina.
No county cost figures on file for Buncombe.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Farms Black Mountain | 1.2 mi | 2025-08-15 | 070 |
| Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cente Black Mountain | 3.4 mi | 2025-10-21 | 062 |
| Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center Black Mountain | 3.4 mi | 2025-09-25 | 020 |
| Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabilitation Swannanoa | 4.3 mi | 2025-10-06 | 080 |
| The Laurels of Summit Ridge Asheville | 6.7 mi | 2026-07-02 | 0161 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |