Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 28779 (Sylva, NC)

In ZIP 28779 (Sylva, NC), the latest data shows 8 listed providers: 2 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 2 assisted living facilities, 1 adult care homes, 1 home care agencies, 1 senior housing. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 2.8 out of 5.

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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
CNC/ACCESS, INC.Home Care AgencyNot ratedNot reported—0
HARRIS HOME HEALTHHome Health Agency3.5for-profit—0
Jackson VillageSenior HousingNot ratedother240
MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA, LLCAssisted Living FacilityNot ratedNot reported—0
MORNINGSTAR OF JACKSON, LLCAssisted Living FacilityNot ratedNot reported—0
Skyland Care CenterNursing Home4.0for-profit940
SKYLAND HOUSE, LLCAdult Care HomeNot ratedNot reported—0
Vero Health & Rehab of SylvaNursing Home1.0for-profit1066

Care types in ZIP 28779

Care typeProvidersDirectory
Nursing Homes2View ZIP directory
Home Health Agencies1View ZIP directory
Assisted Living Facilities2View ZIP directory
Adult Care Homes1View ZIP directory
Home Care Agencies1View ZIP directory
Senior Housing1View ZIP directory

Provider listings in ZIP 28779

Home Care Agency CNC/ACCESS, INC. Sylva, NC 28779 Not CMS-rated Home Health Agency · PROPRIETARY HARRIS HOME HEALTH Sylva, NC 28779 CMS rating 3.5 / 5 Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Jackson Village Sylva, NC 28779 Not CMS-rated24 beds Assisted Living Facility MORNINGSTAR ASSISTED LIVING OF SYLVA, LLC Sylva, NC 28779 Not CMS-rated Assisted Living Facility MORNINGSTAR OF JACKSON, LLC Sylva, NC 28779 Not CMS-rated Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Skyland Care Center Sylva, NC 28779 CMS rating 4.0 / 594 beds Adult Care Home SKYLAND HOUSE, LLC Dillsboro, NC 28779 Not CMS-rated Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva Sylva, NC 28779 CMS rating 1.0 / 5106 beds

ZIP 28779 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 8 listed care providers in ZIP 28779, 3 of which report an overall star rating (38%). Ownership on record breaks down as 3 for-profit, 1 other. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at Skyland Care Center (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 1.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 224 certified beds are reported across 3 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.63 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 31.3%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $359,818 in fines.

Providers on record8
With a published overall rating3 of 8 (38%)
Average overall rating2.8 / 5
Highest-rated providerSkyland Care Center (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix3 for-profit, 1 other
Certified beds (total)224
Providers with a federal penalty1

Choosing care in ZIP 28779

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in ZIP 28779, Sylva, NC should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Frequently asked questions

What types of care are available in ZIP 28779?
Providers in ZIP 28779 include nursing homes (2), home health agencies (1), assisted living facilities (2), adult care homes (1), home care agencies (1), senior housing (1). Each listing links to source details and contact information.
How many providers in ZIP 28779 have a published rating?
3 of the 8 providers in ZIP 28779 (38%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 28779?
Ownership on record in ZIP 28779 is 3 for-profit, 1 other. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; review each provider's inspection and staffing data.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public federal datasets (CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD; processing date 2026-10-05). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
What is the average CMS rating in ZIP 28779?
Among providers with a published overall rating in ZIP 28779, the average CMS overall star rating is 2.8 out of 5. Ratings summarize inspections, staffing, and quality measures and are informational only.

Data & methodology

This page is compiled from public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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