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The Greens At Spruce Pines

218 LAUREL CREEK COURT, SPRUCE PINE, NC, 28777
(828) 765-7312
127 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
127
CMS facility ID
345270
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mitchell
Facility name
The Greens At Spruce Pines
Street address
218 LAUREL CREEK COURT
City / state / ZIP
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Phone
(828) 765-7312

The Greens At Spruce Pines is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. It is licensed for 127 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in North Carolina (102 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Spruce Pine and 420 skilled nursing facilities across North Carolina. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited The Greens At Spruce Pines 18 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $153,439 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Cch Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bync Holdings Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2022
Starlight Healthcare Llc
Indirect owner — 50% stake — since 2022
Jeremias, Baruch
Director — since 2022
Stern, Jacob
Director · Officer — since 2022
Tinsley, Shelley
Managing employee — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
4 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1987-12-18
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$153,439 total
Last standard inspection
2026-05-14
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$376 per day (≈ $11,430/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
50% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 40% private/other
Occupancy
74% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% above the NC median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
127
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-14Health inspection1 citation
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-05-23
2025-02-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered8 citations
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0759
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0807
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0825
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2025-02-22
F-0908
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2025-02-22
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2024-10-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2023-09-28Health inspection2 citations
F-0693
D · No harm found
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2023-11-27
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-11-27
2025-02-11Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-04-07
K-0352
D · No harm found
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-07
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-04-07
2023-09-28Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-12-10
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-12-10
K-0914
D · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-12-10

Federal penalties

2025-02-11Fine$139,942
2023-09-28Fine$6,748
2023-09-28Fine$6,749
Total fines$153,439
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 345270.
What people say on Google.
4.326 ratings on Google
★★★★★Steph · 2026-06-29 · via Google

“This place is absolutely wonderful. My grandmother has been at this facility as a resident. The facility is clean! Kitchen staff has catered to every special need of my grandmother. Therapy department is absolutely amazing. Best around! CNA's and Nurses always making the residents smile. Always smiling faces and good times! Highly recommend this facility.”

★Trenton Burleson · 2026-01-16 · via Google

“If I could leave zero stars, I would. I strongly advise against placing any loved one in this facility. My 85 year old grandmother was admitted after hip surgery and experienced severe neglect. She was left immobile in bed for approximately three days, resulting in a pressure ulcer, and was not properly checked on during the first two days of her stay. On her first day, she was left lying in her o…”

★★★★★Jr Byrd · 2026-06-29 · via Google

“Took wonderful care of my grandmaw. Thank you each and everyone for showing her such kindness and compassion. Would highly recommend this facility.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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The 18 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
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