Willow Ridge Of NC

237 Tryon Road
Rutherfordton NC 28139
Phone: 8282867200

For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
2/5
Below average
Overall rating2/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality3/5
  • Overall rating vs. the North Carolina average: 0.9 star lower (2.9), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Rutherfordton average: 1.0 star lower (3.0), below average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds150
Average residents per day118.1
Occupancy79%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainCCH HEALTHCARE (33 facilities)
CountyRutherford
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1980-03-06
CMS certification number (CCN)345197
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle5

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.57
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.88
Registered nurse turnover35.7%
Total nursing staff turnover56.5%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)4
Fines (total value)$146,939
Payment denials1
Total penalties5
This facility has $146,939 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is Willow Ridge Of NC highly rated?

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Below average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 3, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does Willow Ridge Of NC have?

CMS certifies 150 beds; the facility reports an average of 118.1 residents per day (about 79% occupancy).

Does Willow Ridge Of NC have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $146,939 in fines and 1 payment denials for this facility.

Has Willow Ridge Of NC been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.