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10 nursing homes in Asheville, North Carolina

Buncombe County, with CMS star ratings.

nursing homes
10
average CMS stars
3.1
Medicaid certified
9
beds
927

Which Asheville nursing homes take Medicaid

9 of the 10 nursing homes in Asheville are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.

The rest are not Medicaid certified: Deerfield Episcopal Retirement.

Star ratings across Asheville

The average overall CMS rating in Asheville is 3.1 stars.

Overall ratingNursing homes
5 of 52
4 of 53
3 of 52
2 of 50
1 of 53

All 10 nursing homes in Asheville

  1. Aston Park Health Care Center380 Brevard Road, Asheville 28806 5 of 5 120 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  2. Elevate Health and Rehabilitation91 Victoria Road, Asheville 28801 1 of 5 120 beds · 4 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation455 Victoria Road, Asheville 28801 3 of 5 120 beds · 4 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. Emerald Ridge Health and Rehabilitation25 Reynolds Mountain Boulevard, Asheville 28804 1 of 5 100 beds · 11 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  5. River Bend Health and Rehabilitation213 Richmond Hill Drive, Asheville 28806 1 of 5 100 beds · 25 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicareAbuse citation
  6. Greentree Ridge Health & Rehab Center70 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville 28803 4 of 5 90 beds · 1 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  7. Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation500 Beaverdam Road, Asheville 28804 3 of 5 77 beds · 5 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  8. Givens Health Center600 Barrett Lane, Asheville 28803 5 of 5 70 beds · 1 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  9. The Laurels of Summit Ridge100 Riceville Road, Asheville 28805 4 of 5 68 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  10. Deerfield Episcopal Retirement1617 Hendersonville Road, Asheville 28803 4 of 5 62 beds · 1 cited at the last inspection Medicare

Asheville nursing homes with the best inspection results

Nursing homeHealth inspection starsCited at last visit
Deerfield Episcopal Retirement 5 of 51
Givens Health Center 4 of 51
Aston Park Health Care Center 4 of 52
Greentree Ridge Health & Rehab Center 3 of 51
The Laurels of Summit Ridge 3 of 52

Fines and abuse flags in Asheville

4 homes were fined $427,396 in total over 3 years and 1 carries the CMS abuse icon.

Who inspects nursing homes in North Carolina

North Carolina's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.

Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.

Questions families ask about Asheville

How much does a nursing home cost in North Carolina?

A shared room has a North Carolina median of $9,733 a month, a private room $10,798 (CareScout 2025).

Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in North Carolina?

Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.

How many nursing homes are in Asheville, NC?

10 certified homes with 927 beds.

Which nursing homes in Asheville have the best ratings?

Aston Park Health Care Center and Givens Health Center have 5 stars overall.

From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.