Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home

310 Pensacola Road
Burnsville, NC 28714 · Yancey County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.0 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 2.7 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
22Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$59,631Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: June 26, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
March 20, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (828) 682-9759 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.25 hours · state avg 3.87, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.81 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
2.88 hours · state avg 3.40
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
61.3% · state avg 48.7%
RN turnover (yearly)
33.3%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In North Carolina, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA).

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Pricing

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Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Brighton Healthcare
Legal business name
Smokey Ridge Health and Rehabilitation SNF LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
CTNC HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST38%
TREFF, CYNTHIA5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST38%
FISCHER, DAVID5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST29%
LEFKOWITZ, ZEV5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST29%
310 PENSACOLA RD LLC5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST—
310 PENSACOLA RD LLCADP OF THE SNF—
BRIGHTON MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNF—
CTNC HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNF—
ETNC HOLDINGS LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
FISCHER, DAVIDADP OF THE SNF—
FISCHER, DAVIDMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
FISCHER, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
345305
Certified beds
140
Average residents per day
102.7
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
June 29, 1989
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

Read full inspection narratives at Medicare Care Compare or ProPublica Nursing Home Inspect.

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