Life Care Center of Hendersonville
400 Thompson Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Life Care Center of Hendersonville Compares
Life Care Center of Hendersonville is a 80-bed for-profit nursing facility in Hendersonville, North Carolina. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the North Carolina average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.9%) is below the North Carolina average of 14.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 80 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Hendersonville, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.
By the numbers vs. North Carolina average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.9% — better than the North Carolina average of 14.1% (72% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.5% — about the same as the North Carolina average of 3.5%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.8% — better than the North Carolina average of 5.8% (34% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.0% — worse than the North Carolina average of 23.0%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against North Carolina averages across 420 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Life Care Center of Hendersonville
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Life Care Center of Hendersonville with other nursing homes in Hendersonville.
How is Life Care Center of Hendersonville addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Life Care Center of Hendersonville keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.9% here versus 14.1% across North Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Life Care Center of Hendersonville keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 3.8% here versus 5.8% across North Carolina. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Life Care Center of Hendersonville?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Life Care Center of Hendersonville?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Hendersonville
Hendersonville sits in Henderson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 25.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than North Carolina as a whole (16.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 30,025 (25.8%)
- Median age
- 47.6 years
- Median household income
- $58,928
- Median home value
- $232,000
Demographics for Henderson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Hendersonville.
Facility Details
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