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Watauga County

2 skilled nursing facilities and 226 certified beds, measured against the rest of North Carolina. Find yours by name.

CMS Provider Information, Oct 2026 file.

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2
buildings
226
beds
1.5
avg overall ratingNorth Carolina 3.0
1.5
avg staffing ratingNorth Carolina 2.7
1.58
avg case mixNorth Carolina 1.37
100%
CMS affiliation reported
The county against the state

How Watauga County compares

Watauga County beside North Carolina

bar: this county, mark: the state
Occupancy82%
1 point below North Carolina
Overall CMS rating1.5
about 0.5 times the North Carolina figure
Staffing rating1.5
about 0.6 times the North Carolina figure
Case mix1.58
15% above North Carolina
Deficiencies per survey9.0
7% above North Carolina

How full the buildings are

share of buildings in each band
Watauga County
50%50%
North Carolina
15%26%59%
under 70% occupied70-85% occupiedover 85% occupied

Occupancy compares average residents with certified beds. Certified beds can include beds the home chooses not to fill; this figure does not tell us why beds are unused.

Ownership type and affiliations

CMS Provider Information
100%
For-profit (100%)

2 CMS affiliation groups · 100% of affiliated buildings in the 5 largest CMS groups

CMS groups homes with shared ownership or management. An affiliation does not establish that a chain owns this building.

1 hospital within 15 miles

ED = emergency department
  • Watauga Medical Center1.9 mi · ED

The discharge pipeline the buildings here draw from. CMS Hospital General Information.

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2 buildings in Watauga County, A to Z. Tap a row to open it.

Glenbridge Health and RehabilitationBoone, Watauga County, NC · CCN 345163134beds1 / 5overall70-85%occupancy1.69case mix
The Foley Center at Chestnut RidgeBlowing Rock, Watauga County, NC · CCN 34504592beds2 / 5overallover 85%occupancy1.46case mix
Who lives here

The people behind the census

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

55,123
residents
9,435
aged 65 and over
31.4
median age
$51,693
median household income
Share of residents aged 65 and over17%
level with North Carolina
Every skilled nursing facility in Watauga County, A to Z
Nearby

Neighbouring counties

About this data
How many skilled nursing facilities are in Watauga County, North Carolina?
2 CMS-certified buildings with 226 certified beds, in the latest CMS Provider Information file.
What is the average CMS rating in Watauga County?
1.5 out of 5 stars, against a North Carolina average of 3.0.
Are there nursing homes for sale in Watauga County, North Carolina?
No public listings. 3G Healthcare Real Estate sells skilled nursing facilities confidentially, so buildings for sale are not posted here. A buyer can tell us what they buy at snfradar.com/acquisition-criteria.
Source: CMS Provider Information and Care Compare · CMS files dated October 2026.
Published by 3G Healthcare Real Estate, skilled nursing advisors. Authors: Stan Klos III, Founder · Christian Patrick, President.
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