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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
The Greens at Viewmont
Hickory, North CarolinaMedicare inspection record
About The Greens at Viewmont
The Greens at Viewmont provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in Hickory, North Carolina, with a focus on personalized recovery and medical support. Our team works closely with each resident to create individualized treatment plans that help restore independence and improve quality of life during critical healing periods.
Community at a glance
Capacity
104 residents
Location
Hickory, NC
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
220 13th Avenue Place NW, Hickory, North Carolina 28601
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 23, 2026, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 27 minutes with each resident a day, below the North Carolina average of 3 hours 51 minutes.
Medicare fined The Greens at Viewmont 3 times in the last three years, $34,597 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 27 minutesBelow the North Carolina average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 40 minutesAbove the North Carolina average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 46%Below the North Carolina average |
Inspections
19 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 23, 2026 · Standard inspection · 1 citation
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServicePlan to fix it accepted
April 20, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 11, 2026
May 1, 2025 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 13, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected May 13, 2025Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 13, 2025Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 13, 2025
March 8, 2024 · Standard inspection · 13 citations+
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Dec 22, 2023Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Dec 22, 2023Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Dec 19, 2023Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 30, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 30, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 30, 2024Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Mar 30, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 30, 2024Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Mar 30, 2024Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 30, 2024Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 30, 2024Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 30, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Mar 30, 2024
Fines and payment denials
3 fines totaling $34,597 in the last three years.
- April 20, 2026Fine: $17,796
- March 8, 2024Fine: $8,400
- March 8, 2024Fine: $8,401
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Greens at Viewmont LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 104
- Average residents per day
- 87
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 1, 1977
- Part of a chain
- Cch Healthcare, 33 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 345080
Location
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220 13th Avenue Place NWHickory, NC 28601
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Questions about The Greens at Viewmont
How did The Greens at Viewmont do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 23, 2026 and cited 2 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at The Greens at Viewmont?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 27 minutes with each resident per day, including 40 minutes from registered nurses. 46% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has The Greens at Viewmont been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined The Greens at Viewmont 3 times in the last three years, totaling $34,597.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.