Nursing home · Murphy, NC
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing
230 Nc Hwy 141, Murphy, NC 28906 · (828) 835-7580
Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing is a 134-bed for-profit nursing home in Murphy, North Carolina (Cherokee County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1979. On average it cares for 111 residents a day (about 83% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 4 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 | 3.54 | 3.87 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.47 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.94 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 34% | 49% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 44% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | March 5, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 0 below the state average of 5 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| 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: Murphy Rehabilitation INC. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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- Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center ★★★★★Robbinsville · 24.3 mi · 80 beds
- Macon Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center ★★★★★Franklin · 39.7 mi · 200 beds
- Mountain View of Bryson City ★★★★★Bryson City · 44.4 mi · 120 beds
- Tsali Care Center ★★★★★Cherokee · 52.5 mi · 100 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing?
CMS rates Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing have?
134 certified beds, with an average of 111 residents a day.
Does Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing 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 Murphy Rehabilitation & Nursing?
(828) 835-7580. Address: 230 Nc Hwy 141, Murphy, NC 28906.
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).