The Lodge at Mills River
5593 Old Haywood Road, Mills River, NC 28759 · CCN 345253
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★★★ 5
- Health inspection
- ★★★★★ 5
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 50
- Avg residents/day
- 45.2
- Phone
- 8286844857
Inspection history vs North Carolina & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | North Carolina avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-06-03 | 1 | 5.6 | 9.5 | -4.6 better |
| 2 | 2024-03-14 | 0 | 7.2 | 9.8 | -7.2 better |
| 3 | 2022-12-01 | 5 | 7.4 | 9.3 | -2.4 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.56 | 51.9% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.88 | 63.6% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 2.82 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- SANSTONE HEALTH & REHABILITATION
- Facilities in chain
- 17
- Chain avg overall
- 4.10 / 5
Inspection citations (6)1 immediate jeopardy
- BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2025-06-03 · Health · corrected 2025-06-04
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2022-12-01 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2022-12-01 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-12-01 · Health · corrected 2022-09-15
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-12-01 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-12-01 · Health · corrected 2022-12-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDENT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CO | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2005-01-01 |
| HENDERSON-BEYSTONE HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES, LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2015-01-01 |
| SPRENGER, CHRISTOPHER | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2005-01-01 |
| SPRENGER, ANDREW | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2021-06-07 |
Other facilities in Mills River
| Name | Overall | Beds |
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.