nursing home in Andrews, NC

Valley View Care and Rehabilitation

551 Kent Street, Andrews, NC 28901 · (828) 321-3075

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Valley View Care and Rehabilitation at a glance

Valley View Care and Rehabilitation is a 76-bed for-profit nursing home in Andrews, North Carolina (Cherokee County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the North Carolina average of 2.9.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (1 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 30, 2026) found 11 health citations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.

Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $24,955.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 49%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
76
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Avardis Health
Medicare-certified since
October 15, 1992
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Cherokee County
CMS Certification Number
345426

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.9 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.23 hrsNorth Carolina average3.85 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.23 hrs3.85 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.98 hrs0.62 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.76 hrs2.34 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.66 hrs3.42 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%49%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)38.5%45.6%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility11North Carolina average5U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1159Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)523Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)7349.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility3North Carolina average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$24,955$36,617$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds76105107
Average residents per day618786
Occupancy80.8%83.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.2%North Carolina average3.5%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.2%3.5%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.4%5.5%4.6%Average
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)17.7%14%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.4%2.3%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.5%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10.9%15.6%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)15.8%18.3%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)11.3%7.2%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)5.7%5.9%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)24.9%21.3%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19%20.7%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%94.1%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.7%92%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility2.4%North Carolina average1.4%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNorth Carolina avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.4%1.4%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)83.7%78.1%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)83.6%80.6%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 31 health deficiencies and 20 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 4 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 17, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected August 5, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2026
June 4, 2026
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 23, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 2, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 2, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0001
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 4, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 2, 2026
April 30, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 2, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 4, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0914
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2026
April 30, 2026
Standard
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected May 25, 2026
March 14, 2025
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 9, 2025
March 14, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 9, 2025
March 14, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 9, 2025
March 14, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 10, 2025
March 14, 2025
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 10, 2025
March 14, 2025
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 10, 2025
March 14, 2025
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 10, 2025
March 14, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 10, 2025
March 14, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 10, 2025
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2024
November 2, 2023
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023
November 2, 2023
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 27, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $24,955 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
April 30, 2026Fine$15,185
November 2, 2023Fine$6,305
November 2, 2023Fine$3,465

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
FC ENCORE ANDREWS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
FC ENCORE ANDREWS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HEDDEN, AUDREY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HOBACK, TIFFANY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
JONES, TEQUILLA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SEMONES, BRANDI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SNF MGR LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/18/2025
STANLEY, AMY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/06/2026
STOVER, LANI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
ANDREWS PARENTCO LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
NCOP HOLDCO LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
NU C II IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
NU C IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
SNF CARE CENTERS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
WESTCAR HOLDCO LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
ZENITH HOLDCO II LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
ZENITH HOLDCO LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025
HOBACK, TIFFANY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SEMONES, BRANDI
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HEDDEN, AUDREY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
HOBACK, TIFFANY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
JONES, TEQUILLA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SEMONES, BRANDI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
SNF MGR LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2025
STANLEY, AMY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/06/2026
STOVER, LANI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Valley View Care and Rehabilitation's rating?

Valley View Care and Rehabilitation has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for North Carolina nursing homes is 2.9 stars.

How many inspection citations did Valley View Care and Rehabilitation receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a North Carolina average of 4.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Valley View Care and Rehabilitation accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Valley View Care and Rehabilitation?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Avardis Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Valley View Care and Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?

Valley View Care and Rehabilitation is at 551 Kent Street, Andrews, NC 28901. Phone: (828) 321-3075.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.