Skyland Care Center

Skyland Care Center is a senior care community located in Sylva, NC. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Sylva area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (828)586-8935.

Skyland Care Center is licensed for 94 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Sylva average about 92 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2026 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 46%.

The community is located in Jackson County, NC.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Skyland Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 94
• Occupancy 96%
• Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
• Annual staff turnover 46%
• Last health inspection January 2026