Highlands Cashiers Hospital In
Nursing Home Facility
190 Hospital Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
Highlands Cashiers Hospital In is a senior care community located in Highlands, NC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Highlands area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (828) 526-1315.
With 80 beds, Highlands Cashiers Hospital In is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Macon County average about 118 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Macon County average about 3.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 37%.
The community is located in Macon County, NC.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 7 problems at Highlands Cashiers Hospital In. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
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.
Highlands Cashiers Hospital In offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 80
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 37%
- Last health inspection April 2026
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