Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
The Greens at Spruce Pines
218 Laurel Creek Court · Spruce Pine, NC 28777 · 127 certified beds
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About The Greens at Spruce Pines
The Greens at Spruce Pines is a nursing home in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Its capacity is 127 beds, above the North Carolina median of 102 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of CCH Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 11 citations, the most recent on February 11, 2025. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.30 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (11)
Records from September 2023 to February 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
February 11, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 22, 2025.
October 23, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2024.
September 28, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 27, 2023.
September 28, 2023
Tag F0693Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 27, 2023.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $153,439
February 11, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $139,942 against this nursing home on February 11, 2025.
September 28, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,748 against this nursing home on September 28, 2023.
September 28, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,749 against this nursing home on September 28, 2023.
Staffing
3.30 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.44 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of CCH Healthcare, a chain of 33 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.7 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 2.4 for staffing, 4.2 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in North Carolina.
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