The Laurels of Hendersonville

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How The Laurels of Hendersonville Compares

The Laurels of Hendersonville is a 100-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 short-stay residents returning to the hospital (10.9%) is below the North Carolina average of 23.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 100 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% 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: 14.2% — worse than the North Carolina average of 14.1%.
• Falls with major injury: 1.7% — better than the North Carolina average of 3.5% (51% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.6% — better than the North Carolina average of 5.8% (37% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 10.9% — better than the North Carolina average of 23.0% (52% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against North Carolina averages across 418 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

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.

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