Nursing home
The Greens at Viewmont
220 13Th Avenue Place Nw, Hickory, NC 28601 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Cch Healthcare (32 facilities) · 104 certified beds
The Greens at Viewmont is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Hickory, North Carolina. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.43 hours per resident per day, below the North Carolina average of 3.78. Its most recent inspection on May 1, 2025 cited 4 deficiencies.
- 2 fines totaling $16,801In CMS records: 2 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How The Greens at Viewmont compares
This facility vs. the North Carolina and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | North Carolina avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.43 | 3.78 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.82 | 0.59 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.13 | 2.33 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 47.0% | 50.4% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 4.0 | 5.6 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $16,801, 2 total penalties.
What inspectors found at The Greens at Viewmont
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · May 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Immediate jeopardy
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Mar 8, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 220 13Th Avenue Place Nw
Hickory, NC 28601 - CMS certification #
- 345080
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 104
- Avg residents/day
- 87.0
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1977-01-01
- Chain
- Cch Healthcare (32 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Cch Healthcare
Cch Healthcare operates 32 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Cch Healthcare facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around The Greens at Viewmont using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, nurse 24 hours a day, works with hospice
- Workplace safety 3 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2020, 4 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What The Greens at Viewmont says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
We offer short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and respite stays.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
24/7 nursing care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Hospice care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Apr 27, 2022: follow-up inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 28, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 151713 - SSC Hickory 13th Operating Company LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
- Nov 30, 2020: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed Jun 29, 2021. 4 violations cited (3 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $15,200 proposed, $15,200 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 146886 - SSC Hickory 13th Operating Company LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $1,950 proposed, $1,950 now. To be fixed by Jun 10, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(f)(2)). Penalty $6,300 proposed, $6,300 now. To be fixed by Jun 10, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(k)(3)). Penalty $6,300 proposed, $6,300 now. To be fixed by Jun 10, 2021.
- Other than serious: Injury and illness log forms (OSHA 300 and 301) (1904.29(b)(3)). Penalty $650 proposed, $650 now. To be fixed by May 24, 2021.
- Nov 30, 2020: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed May 14, 2021. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as 146887 - SSC Hickory 13th Operating Company LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory. 1.0 mile away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Trinity Village, Hickory. 1.0 mile away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Interim Healthcare Of The Tria, Hickory. 1.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 0.4 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 28601 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Catawba County Dialysis, Hickory, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Fmc Hickory Home Program, Hickory, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Fresenius Medical Care Of Hickory, Hickory, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 12 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 28601.
Carolina Caring, office in Newton, 7.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Alexander Hospice, office in Taylorsville, 14.7 miles away, straight line
Amorem, office in Lenoir, 16.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group Inc, Connelly Springs. 10.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave very low, earthquake relatively moderate. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Greens at Viewmont a good nursing home?
CMS gives The Greens at Viewmont an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is The Greens at Viewmont staffed?
The Greens at Viewmont reports 3.43 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the North Carolina average of 3.78.
Has The Greens at Viewmont had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 4 deficiencies.
How many beds does The Greens at Viewmont have?
The Greens at Viewmont is certified for 104 beds.