Vero Health & Rehab Of Sylva
417 Cloverdale Road, Sylva, NC, 28779
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
Special Focus Candidate
CMS has identified this facility as a Special Focus Candidate — a track record of serious quality issues that places it one step away from full Special Focus Facility designation.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Regional Health Properties
- Certified beds
- 106 · avg 86 residents/day
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 4 fines · $359,818 total
- Payment denials
- 2 denials
- Infection control citations
- 19
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 345302
- Certified beds
- 106 beds · avg 86 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Sylva Operations Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Regional Health Properties
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Regional Health Properties chain — 5 facilities across 3 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.2 / 5.
Parent entity
Regional Health Properties Inc
Disclosed owners (9 on record)
- Brent Morrison
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Regional Health Properties Inc
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- (unnamed Owner)
Adp of The Snf · since 2025
- Bradley Allan Mcabee
Adp of The Snf · since 2024
+ 3 additional owners on the federal record.
Recent change of ownership
November 2024 (1 year ago) · acquired from Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva
Transaction type: Change of Ownership
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 67)
- D0887·Aug 14, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
- D0883·Aug 14, 2025
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- F0851·Aug 14, 2025
Administration Deficiencies
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
- D0578·Aug 14, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- C0577·Aug 14, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- C0570·Aug 14, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
- D0558·Aug 14, 2025
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- D0883·Jul 30, 2024Complaint
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $326K · 1 payment denial
- 20233 fines · $34K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- May 22, 2024Payment denial · 67 days · starting Jun 14, 2024
- May 22, 2024Fine · $326K
- Oct 18, 2023Payment denial · 1 day · starting Jan 4, 2024
- Oct 18, 2023Fine · $16K
- Oct 18, 2023Fine · $10K
- Oct 18, 2023Fine · $7,901
Largest single fine on record: $326K.
Fire-safety citations
18 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jul 29, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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