About Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation
Bear Mountain Health And Rehabilitation, located in Asheville, NC, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.07 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the ASCENT HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT network. This chain operates 6 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 3 |
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| Quality Measures | 2 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 32 | May 09, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 40 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 23.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 9.2% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.3% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.4% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 12.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 12.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 1.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 6.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 95.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 84.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 2.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 10.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 30.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 97.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 89.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 20.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 18.8% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 3 complaints
- 2024: 1 complaint
- 2025: 3 complaints
- 2026: 2 complaints
- Total: 9 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Jun 04, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 04, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Jun 04, 2025 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Aug 08, 2023 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. |
| Aug 08, 2023 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| Aug 04, 2023 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- KAMUINA BADIMU OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- KAMUINA BADIMU ADP OF THE SNF
- KATHERINE CRUM OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- KATHERINE CRUM ADP OF THE SNF
- YISROEL FRIEDMAN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Lodge at Mills River | N/A | 5 |
| Black Mountain Neuro-Medical Treatment Center | N/A | 5 |
| Carolina Village Inc | N/A | 5 |
| Deerfield Episcopal Retirement | N/A | 5 |
| Aston Park Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Givens Health Center | N/A | 5 |
| Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation | N/A | 5 |
| The Greens at Weaverville | N/A | 4 |
| Highland Farms | N/A | 5 |
| The Laurels of Greentree Ridge | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation directly at 8282548833. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.