Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing home in Asheville, NC

Medicare & Medicaid certified3★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 500 Beaverdam Road, Asheville, NC 28804
Phone: (828) 254-8833
Listed under: For-profit, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 345010
Overall star rating: 3 of 5 ★★★☆☆
Health inspection rating: 3 of 5
Staffing rating: 3 of 5
Quality measures rating: 3 of 5
Certified beds: 77
Average residents per day: 65
Ownership: For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name: Asheville Beaverdam Nc Opco LLC
Chain: Ascent Healthcare Management (6 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Oct 1, 1967
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 345010. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: May 9, 2025. CMS lists 29 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Dec 16, 2022 to Dec 30, 2025): 7 from complaint inspections, 3 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Dec 30, 2025	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Dec 30, 2025	Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Administration · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 9, 2025	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 9, 2025	Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 9, 2025	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 9, 2025	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 9, 2025	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
May 9, 2025	Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 7, 2024	Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Mar 7, 2024	Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration	B Potential for minimal harm, pattern
Mar 7, 2024	Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Mar 7, 2024	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 29. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 3.28 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.49 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.21 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 2.83 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 61%
RN turnover (yearly): 56%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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