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Care landscape in Cherokee
How Cherokee compares with the rest of North Carolina on three signals families ask about most.
- Population 65+17.2%
About 12% lower than the state average of 19.6%.
Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted) - Nurse staff turnover47.2%
A little lower than the state average of 49.0%.
CMS PBJ 2024 - Cognitive disability22.0%
About 40% higher than the state average of 15.7%.
CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)
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How many facilities were evaluated in Cherokee, NC?
This page evaluates 1 eligible nursing homes in Cherokee, NC and shows the top 1.
How are these rankings calculated?
Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.
What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?
CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.