The Laurels of Summit Ridge

For profit - Corporation · 68 certified beds · CCN 345438 · Buncombe · NC


The Laurels of Summit Ridge is a 68-bed nursing home in Asheville, North Carolina. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-06-23. It averages 61.7 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at The Laurels of Summit Ridge?

CMS lists 17 health-inspection deficiencies for The Laurels of Summit Ridge, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-07-02.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-07-02F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2026-07-02F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.D
2025-07-02F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-05-15F0558, F0812Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-05-15F0584, F0677, F0759, F0880Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-03-21F0758, F0812, F0814, F0867, F0880Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-03-21F0558, F0578, F0644Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor 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. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.D

How is The Laurels of Summit Ridge staffed?

MeasureThis facilityNC average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.171953.83430
Total nursing staff turnover (%)38.249.0
Average number of residents per day61.786.9

Who owns The Laurels of Summit Ridge?

The Laurels of Summit Ridge is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation.

Were you or a family member harmed at The Laurels of Summit Ridge?