Marion Assisted Living
Nursing Home · North Carolina, NC
Marion Assisted Living
Nursing Home · North Carolina, NC
Marion Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.
Marion Assisted Living is an adult long term care facility in Marion, NC. It offers a full range of services including assisted living, medication monitoring, and nutritional counseling. The facility has been in continuous operation for over 25 years, providing compassionate care to its residents.
54-bed community Rank #294 / 390Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 294th out of 390 homes in North Carolina. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #39 / 572Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th out of 572 homes in North Carolina. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across North Carolina SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
StatusActive
CountyMcdowell
License NumberHAL-059-035
Accept Medicaid
Caring And Honest
Local Travel And Shopping Available
ActivitiesActivities and Social Events Regularly
Specific ProgramsNutritional and Dietary Counseling, Medication Monitoring, Activities and Social Events Regularly, Assistance with Daily Personal Care
Inspection History
In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.
Since 2014 · 12 years of data
31 deficiencies
20 inspections
0 penalties
15 inspections with deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the North Carolina state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2014 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
6 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per year (32% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Total inspections (5% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (21% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (17% below)
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per year (32% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Total inspections (5% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (21% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (17% below)
Latest Inspection
May 20, 2025
Follow Up
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 31 | 46 | This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina nursing home (31 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 33% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2014.
| 2.6 | 3.8 | This facility has 32% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical North Carolina nursing home (2.6 vs. NC avg 3.8).↓ 32% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.6 | 2.2 | This facility has 27% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina nursing home (1.6 vs. NC avg 2.2).↓ 27% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 20 | 21 | This facility has 5% fewer total inspections than a typical North Carolina nursing home (20 vs. NC avg 21).↓ 5% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 15 | 19 | This facility has 21% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina nursing home (15 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 21% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 75% | 90% | This facility has 15 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina nursing home (75% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 15% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on May 20, 2025 identified deficiencies related to failure to notify physicians timely for two residents after significant health events. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of medication management issues, including missed physician notifications, inaccurate medication records, and failure to administer medications as ordered. Prior reports also noted deficiencies in infection control, therapeutic diet compliance, and building safety concerns such as fire safety and maintenance hazards. Complaint investigations were included in one past inspection but were not substantiated in recent reports. The facility’s deficiencies have persisted over time with similar themes, indicating ongoing challenges in clinical communication and medication administration.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Marion Assisted Living
Is Marion Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Marion Assisted Living has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Marion Assisted Living?
According to NC state health department records, Marion Assisted Living's license number is HAL-059-035.
What is the overall rating for Marion Assisted Living?
Marion Assisted Living received a 2-star overall rating from the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). This score combines results from staffing levels, quality measures, and health inspections.
How many beds does Marion Assisted Living have?
Marion Assisted Living has 54 beds.
Are there photos of Marion Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 2 photos of Marion Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Marion Assisted Living?
Marion Assisted Living is located at 5235 NC 226 South Marion, NC 28752.
What is the phone number of Marion Assisted Living?
(828) 358-0574 will put you in contact with the team at Marion Assisted Living.
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