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The Greens at Viewmont

220 13th Avenue Place NW, Hickory, NC 28601

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The Greens at Viewmont is a nursing home in Hickory, North Carolina. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(828) 328-5646
Last standard health inspection
July 23, 2026 (3 months ago)
Certified beds
104
Residents per day, on average
85.5
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Greens at Viewmont LLC
Chain
Cch Healthcare
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

More health citations than the North Carolina average (19 vs 18).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  2. CMS update of October 8, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from April 20, 2026 from $27,378 to $17,796.

  3. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  4. 1 citation

    Health inspection on July 23, 2026

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 6, 2026.

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  5. 2 citations

    Fire safety inspection on July 23, 2026

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    • Citation K0928. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure equipment listed for use in oxygen-enriched atmospheres are correctly labeled.

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  6. CMS update of June 24, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  7. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  8. 1 citation

    Health inspection on April 20, 2026

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity J is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    26 of 419 North Carolina homes (6%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2026.

    • Citation F0689. Severity J: immediate jeopardy, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 11, 2026.

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  9. Fine

    April 20, 2026 (6 months ago)

    CMS fine of $17,796 on April 20, 2026.

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  10. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  11. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 8, 2024 from $16,801 to $8,400.

  12. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  13. CMS update of June 25, 2025

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.

  14. 4 citations

    Health inspection on May 1, 2025

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 13, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0641 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 13, 2025.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 13, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0759 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 13, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.

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  15. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on May 1, 2025

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0281. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install proper backup exit lighting.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 30, 2025.

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  16. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  17. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  18. CMS update of August 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 8, 2024 from $25,847 to $16,801.

  19. 13 citations

    Health inspection on March 8, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    Severity K is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    88 of 419 North Carolina homes (21%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2024.

    • Citation F0606. Severity K: immediate jeopardy, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2023.

    • Citation F0607. Severity K: immediate jeopardy, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 22, 2023.

    • Citation F0602. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2023.

    • Citation F0583. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0578. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0656. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0677. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0849. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0867. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 30, 2024.

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  20. 1 citation

    Fire safety inspection on March 8, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 10, 2024.

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  21. Fine

    March 8, 2024 (2 years ago)

    CMS fine of $8,400 on March 8, 2024.

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  22. Fine

    March 8, 2024 (2 years ago)

    CMS fine of $8,401 on March 8, 2024.

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  23. CMS update of February 29, 2024

    • Special Focus Facility

      CMS no longer lists this home as a Special Focus Facility candidate.

  24. CMS update of December 21, 2023

    • Special Focus Facility

      CMS now lists this home as a Special Focus Facility candidate.

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was The Greens at Viewmont last inspected?

CMS lists July 23, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does The Greens at Viewmont have?

CMS lists 19 health citations since March 8, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has The Greens at Viewmont been fined?

CMS lists 3 fines in the past three years, $34,597 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of The Greens at Viewmont?

Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.

Is The Greens at Viewmont a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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