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North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain

62 Lake Eden Road

4.3(39 ratings)· Black Mountain average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Total units
100
Medicare rating
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
100
Population served
Exclusively serves aged and infirm veterans
VA certification
Certified by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Benefits assistance
On-site officer assists with VA benefits applications
Room setup
Private rooms arranged in home-like neighborhoods
Therapy team
On-site physical, occupational, and speech therapists

What Families Think

No written reviews were provided for this community, though it holds a 4.3 rating from 38 Google reviewers. It is a VA-certified skilled nursing facility built specifically to serve aged and infirm veterans, with therapy and benefits support built into daily care.

The Good

  • 24-hour skilled nursing care for veterans
  • VA-certified facility
  • On-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy
  • Veterans Service Officer helps with VA benefits
  • Private rooms in home-like neighborhoods
  • Admits regardless of payment classification

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain is a senior living community in Black Mountain, North Carolina offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Gathering / Activity Spaces, Social Activities and Salon / Barber. Families rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 39 reviews.

About North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain

NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain is a skilled nursing facility in Black Mountain, North Carolina, dedicated to providing comprehensive care to aged and infirm veterans. Certified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and operating in conjunction with the Department of Veterans Services, the facility delivers 24-hour care focused on meeting the unique needs of the veterans it serves.

The home offers skilled nursing care along with medical, dental, psychological, and therapeutic services. A complete team of therapists, including physical, occupational, and speech therapists, supports resident care. Activities are led by a certified therapeutic recreation specialist, and a Veterans Service Officer is available to assist veterans and families with VA benefits applications.

Residents are accommodated in private rooms designed in neighborhoods with a home-like atmosphere. The facility provides spacious accommodations and strives to meet special cultural and psychosocial requirements, admitting all patients without regard to race, color, creed, age, handicap, national origin, or payment classification.

Personal items residents may bring include toiletries such as deodorant, toothbrush, and shampoo, as well as a robe and slippers. Glasses or dentures should be kept in labeled storage containers. Electric appliances require prior approval from administration, and valuables are recommended to be left at home, as the facility is not responsible for items kept in residents' rooms.

Types of Care at North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Salon / Barber
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain

4.3overall · 39 ratings combined

4.3★ on Google (39)

Camilla Hallyburton

Jul 2026

via Google

Staff are friendly and professional. Facility is spotless. Plenty of activities to choose from. Food is delicious.

Nancy

May 2026

via Google

outstanding facility, environment and amazing, wonderful staff.

CHICKEN FOOT

Apr 2026

via Google

A quartet I sing gospel music with visits once per month an we thoroughly enjoy seeing the smiles on the Veterans faces....

V K

Jul 2024

via Google

My Dad has been there 3 months and has adjusted well. Thanks to the hard working staff and the attentive administration I am pleased with his care there. It was a blessing to have found it for him.

Karen Kelly

Aug 2022

via Google

So far the experience for my family member is great. My family has met with the care team who will be caring for everything including the physical, mental and overall welfare of the patient. Nice clean, pleasant atmosphere and full of activities for the residents and there visitors. A beautiful place and grounds. Staff keeps my family informed relating to my family member who is currently a resident there

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Government Inspection History

7 inspection visits in the last three years, 24 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Dec 4, 2025Health Standard2 citations
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2025

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 30, 2025

Feb 19, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Mar 17, 2025

Sep 5, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard10 citations
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 30, 2023

  • Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 6, 2024

  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 1, 2024

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 1, 2024

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 1, 2024

  • Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Dec 6, 2024

  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 1, 2024

  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 1, 2024

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Oct 1, 2024

  • Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

    Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 1, 2024

Aug 21, 2023Infection ControlNo citations
Jul 12, 2023Health Complaint7 citations
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity L of L: immediate jeopardy, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity J of L: immediate jeopardy, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Aug 10, 2023

May 12, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 10, 2023

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2023

  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 20, 2023

Nov 12, 2021Fire Safety StandardNo citations

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain offer?

North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain located?

North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain is located at 62 Lake Eden Road in Black Mountain, North Carolina.

What do families say about North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain?

No written reviews were provided for this community, though it holds a 4.3 rating from 38 Google reviewers. It is a VA-certified skilled nursing facility built specifically to serve aged and infirm veterans, with therapy and benefits support built into daily care.

How did North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain do on recent health and safety inspections?

North Carolina State Veterans Home - Black Mountain had 7 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 24 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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