Nursing home · Black Mountain, NC
NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain
62 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 · (828) 257-6800
NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Black Mountain, North Carolina (Buncombe County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2013. On average it cares for 93 residents a day (about 93% of its certified beds). It is part of Pruitthealth, a group of 97 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; the average in North Carolina is 3.0.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 5.59 | 3.87 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.16 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.72 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 43% | 49% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 42% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | – | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | December 4, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 2 below the state average of 5 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $12,759 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Nc Dept of Miltary and Veterans Affairs Nc Division of Veteran Aff. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain?
CMS rates NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain have?
100 certified beds, with an average of 93 residents a day.
Does NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain?
(828) 257-6800. Address: 62 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).