Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio
Nursing home in Sparta, North Carolina, CMS certification number 345261
179 Combs Street, Sparta, NC 28675 · Alleghany County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 90
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 15, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 17
- Fines in 3 years
- $329,752 (4)
Does Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.29
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.29
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.56
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.44
- Weekend total hours
- 3.17
- Nursing staff turnover
- 56.3%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 33.3%
- Administrators who left
- 3
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 15, 2026 and cited 17 deficiencies, plus 3 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on May 22, 2025, found 6.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio 4 times in the past 3 years, for $329,752 in total.
It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 74.5 residents live here, about 83% of its 90 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 74.5
- Certified since
- June 23, 1987
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio
- Legal business name
- Combs Street Operating Company LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 79 homes nationally under Simcha Hyman & Naftali Zanziper, 2.8-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio
- Margate Health and Rehabilitation, LLC540 Waugh Street, Jefferson 28640
- Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation700 Johnston Ridge Road, Elkin 28621
- PruittHealth-Elkin560 Johnson Ridge Road, Elkin 28621
- Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr SN1370 West D Street, North Wilkesboro 28659
- Wilkesboro Health and Rehabilitation204 Old Brickyard Road, North Wilkesboro 28659
Who inspects nursing homes in North Carolina
North Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in North Carolina, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio
What is the CMS star rating of Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio?
17 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Lotus Village Center for Nursing and Rehabilitatio?
Combs Street Operating Company LLC, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.