Life Care Center of HendersonvilleCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 400 Thompson Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- CCN
- 345463
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 80
- Residents per day
- 67
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Life Care Center of Hendersonville an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 27 Aug 2025. The latest survey cycle has 5 health citations. The median for nursing homes in North Carolina is 3. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $40,986 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in North Carolina (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Henderson County median | North Carolina median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 9 homes in the county, 419 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | North Carolina median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 27 Aug 2025 | 5 | 3 |
| Cycle 2 | 19 Jul 2024 | 16 | 5 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 11 | 6 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 5 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2025 |
| 27 Aug 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2025 |
| 27 Aug 2025 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2025 |
| 27 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2025 |
| 27 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 16 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | B | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard survey | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | D | Standard survey | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 11 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | B | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | B | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | F0886 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | F | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 2024 | Fine | $30,459 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | Fine | $10,527 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | Payment denial | 110 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | North Carolina median | North Carolina average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.61 | 3.50 | 3.83 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.76 | 0.50 | 0.61 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.30 | 0.89 | |
| Nurse aides | 1.55 | 2.34 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 2.93 | 3.10 | 3.40 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 56.5%
- Nurse staff turnover, North Carolina median
- 48.6%
- RN turnover in a year
- 71.4%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 1
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | North Carolina median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 13.5% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.4% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.2% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.8% | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.0% | 13.2% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Hendersonville Medical Investors, LLC
- Chain
- Life Care Centers of America (194 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Direct ownership interest | 1 Jul 1986 | |
| Developers Investment Company Inc | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2006 | |
| Hendersonville Medical Investors, LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 1995 | |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 1995 | |
| Hendersonville Medical Investors, LLC | Adp of the snf | 28 Dec 2011 | |
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc. | Adp of the snf | 12 Mar 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Henderson County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Village Inc | Hendersonville | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 9 Apr 2026 | |
| The Laurels of Hendersonville | Hendersonville | 3 of 5 | 4 | $36,257 | 5 Jun 2026 | |
| The Greens at Hendersonville | Hendersonville | 3 of 5 | 2 | $101,733 | 16 Jan 2026 | |
| Valley Hill Health & Rehab Center | Hendersonville | 2 of 5 | 6 | $58,949 | 27 Jun 2025 | |
| Orchard Valley Health and Rehabilitation | Hendersonville | 1 of 5 | 7 | $16,452 | 20 Feb 2026 | |
| Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation | Flat Rock | 5 of 5 | 0 | $0 | 18 Sep 2025 | |
| Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Fletcher | 1 of 5 | 21 | $62,868 | 2 Jun 2025 | |
| The Lodge at Mills River | Mills River | 5 of 5 | 1 | $0 | 3 Jun 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Life Care Center of Hendersonville (CCN 345463). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/life-care-center-of-hendersonville-hendersonville-nc-345463/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Life Care Center of Hendersonville last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 27 Aug 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 5 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 19 Jul 2024.
- Who operates Life Care Center of Hendersonville?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Life Care Centers of America. The CMS ownership file names 3 organisations for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Life Care Center of Hendersonville a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in North Carolina as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.