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C
Below Standard

The Greens at Viewmont

220 13th Avenue Place NW · Hickory, NC 28601

8283285646 · For profit - Limited Liability company

104 beds87 residents96 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

The Greens at Viewmont receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4394 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.46 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 23.37% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4394 HPRD — needs 0.04 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4394hrs/resident/day▼ 0.46
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8262hrs/resident/day▲ 0.14
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
23.37%
3.6826 weekday → 2.8221 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9573hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4856hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4567std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Catawba County Average-1.12 HPRD
4.56
03.44 HPRD
vs. North Carolina State Average-0.33 HPRD
3.77
03.44 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.46 HPRD
3.90
03.44 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
The Greens at Viewmont ★
Hickory · This facility
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C
3.43940.8262★★★☆☆
Trinity Village
Hickory
1 mi
A+
6.6021.0948★★★★★
The Greens at Hickory
Hickory
2.8 mi
C
3.68150.5152★★★☆☆
Trinity Ridge
Hickory
4.4 mi
A
4.63980.8802★★★★★
Hickory Falls Health and Rehabilitation
Granite Falls
6.8 mi
D
3.14960.3809★★★★☆
Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Taylorsville
11.1 mi
B
4.30670.5955★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
22
Total Deficiencies
$16,801
Fines Assessed
May 1, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Mar 8, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Nov 17, 2022Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Mar 8, 2024Fine
$8,400
Mar 8, 2024Fine
$8,401
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.