Dunmore Plantation
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Dobson, NC
Dunmore Plantation
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Dobson, NC
Overview of Dunmore Plantation
Dunmore Plantation operates in Dobson, North Carolina, at 515 W. Kapp Street. The community provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Dobson is the seat of Surry County, in the northwestern corner of the state. The neighborhood registers a Walk Score of 55, which places it in moderately walkable territory, with some errands manageable on foot and a mix of amenities within reach.
Sixty licensed beds put this community in the middle of the size range for North Carolina assisted living residences. Communities at that scale generally land somewhere between the close attention of a small home and the fuller amenity list of a large one. The resident population is mixed, spanning people who need routine daily assistance and people who need structured memory support.
Alzheimer’s care is part of the stated service picture here. The community describes its memory support in terms of experience and commitment to the people living there. Respite care rounds out the offering, which is the piece that matters when a family caregiver needs a defined stretch of time away or a relative is recovering from a hospital stay. Moving between those levels of care does not require moving to a different address.
Oversight comes from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation, which runs unannounced surveys of adult care homes across the state. Inspection themes at this community have gathered around fire-safety systems and around staffing and staff credentials.
The summary picture is a sixty-bed Dobson community carrying three levels of care, situated where some daily errands remain within walking distance.
60-bed community Rank #230 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 230th out of 387 homes we track in North Carolina for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other North Carolina facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in North Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 55 / 100 Rank #111 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 111th out of 536 homes we track in North Carolina for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across North Carolina facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in North Carolina that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
CountySurry
License NumberHAL-086-006
Pets not allowed
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 2015 · 11 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
47 deficiencies
19 inspections
0 penalties
12 inspections with deficiencies
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2015 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (2% above) 2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (37% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (30% below)
• Total deficiencies (2% above) 2 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (37% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (30% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 47 | 46 | This facility has 2% more total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (47 vs. NC avg 46).↑ 2% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 19 | 21 | This facility has had 10% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (19 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 10% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 12 | 19 | This facility has 37% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (12 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 37% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 63% | 90% | This facility has 27 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (63% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 27% better |
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Info below is compiled from the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services (NCDHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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NC DHSR Star Rating (0–4 stars). Issued by North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation based on annual facility inspections. Stars reflect overall compliance with state health and safety rules - 4 stars requires scores of 100+ on two consecutive annual inspections. Ratings can change between inspections if new violations or licensure actions occur.
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DHSR Quality Score (/200). Each annual inspection starts at a base of 100 points. Facilities earn demerit points for violations and citations, and merit points for correcting issues, maintaining resident/family councils, sprinkler systems, and other quality programs. The "/200" display reflects the two most recent annual inspections combined - giving a longer-term view of compliance trends rather than a single snapshot.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Given Estates | AL NH RC SNF | Asheville (Stockwood) | 70
Facility
70
NC AVG
72
Rank
#183 / 387 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
NC AVG
36
Rank
#322 / 536 | 78.1% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Friends Homes | AL NH IL MC SNF | Greensboro (Guilford College) | 69
Facility
69
NC AVG
72
Rank
#192 / 387 | No |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
36
Rank
#261 / 536 | 95.1% | - | - | - | - | Villa Apartments / Townhomes / Apartments / Cottages |
| Dunmore Plantation | AL MC RC | Dobson | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | No |
55
Facility
55
NC AVG
36
Rank
#111 / 536 | - | 103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 321 | 19 | 63%
Facility
63%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#48 / 333 | - | |
| River Landing At Sandy Ridge | AL IL MC NH | Colfax | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
NC AVG
36
Rank
#476 / 536 | 90.3% | - | - | - | - | Apartments / Cottages / Townhomes / Villas |
| Carolina Village | AL IL MC NH SNF | Hendersonville | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
82
Facility
82
NC AVG
36
Rank
#3 / 536 | 79.8% | 99.50/200
Facility
99.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#145 / 321 | 15 | 67%
Facility
67%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#65 / 333 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dunmore Plantation
Is Dunmore Plantation in a walkable area?
Dunmore Plantation has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Dunmore Plantation?
According to NC state health department records, Dunmore Plantation's license number is HAL-086-006.
Are pets allowed at Dunmore Plantation?
No, Dunmore Plantation has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Dunmore Plantation have?
Dunmore Plantation has 60 beds.
Has Dunmore Plantation had any deficiencies?
Dunmore Plantation has had 47 reported deficiencies since 2015 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).
What is the address of Dunmore Plantation?
Dunmore Plantation is located at 515 W. Kapp Street Dobson, Nc 27017, Dobson, NC 27017.
What is the phone number of Dunmore Plantation?
(336) 386-8074 will put you in contact with the team at Dunmore Plantation.
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