Nursing home · Black Mountain, NC
Highland Farms
200 Tabernacle Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711 · (828) 669-6473
Highland Farms is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Black Mountain, North Carolina (Buncombe County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1971. On average it cares for 48 residents a day (about 80% of its certified beds). It is part of a continuing care retirement community. 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 | 4.95 | 3.87 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.36 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 4.26 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 26% | 49% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 21% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | – | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | July 31, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 3 below the state average of 5 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 1 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $4,271 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Givens Highland Farms LLC. 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 Highland Farms?
CMS rates Highland Farms 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Highland Farms have?
60 certified beds, with an average of 48 residents a day.
Does Highland Farms 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 Highland Farms?
(828) 669-6473. Address: 200 Tabernacle 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).