Nursing homes in Highlands, NC

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One nursing home in Highlands is certified by Medicare or Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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1 nursing home

Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the North Carolina median (3.57 hours).

Nursing homes near Highlands

• Macon Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Franklin · 3 stars · 15 mi · Medicaid
• Skyland Care Center · Sylva · 4 stars · 20 mi · Medicaid
• Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva · Sylva · 1 stars · 20 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Highlands

How much does a nursing home cost in Highlands?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet North Carolina's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Franklin (1)
• Sylva (2)
• Bryson City (1)
• Cherokee (1)
• Brevard (3)
• Maggie Valley (1)
• Waynesville (3)
• Canton (1)
• Hayesville (1)
• Andrews (1)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.