The Greens at Viewmont
Nursing Home Facility
220 13th Ave. Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601
The Greens at Viewmont is a senior care community located in Hickory, NC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Hickory area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (828)328-5646.
With 104 beds, The Greens at Viewmont is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Hickory average about 66 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 84% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Hickory average about 3.5 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Hickory average about 4.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 46%.
The community is located in Catawba County, NC.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 23 problems at The Greens at Viewmont. 6 findings involved harm to a resident, including 5 that put residents in immediate danger. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home 3 times, a total of $34,597.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
The Greens at Viewmont offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit limited liability corporation
- Beds / units 104
- Occupancy 84%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 46%
- Last health inspection May 2025
Resident & family reviews
I want to thank all the staff at Brian Center Hickory/ Viewmont for the wonderful service they have provided for my Aunt.I brought her home after living in Chicago for many years. The staff is compassionate and caring, friendly and concern about their patients. When I reach the age of not being able to do for myself, I want my son to choose Brian Center for me. I highly recommend Brian Center Viewmont to other families.
by Verified visitor, Jan 2012