Marion Assisted Living
Marion Assisted Living
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 #286 / 388Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 286th out of 388 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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 / 573Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 39th out of 573 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in North Carolina that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
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, 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 2014 vs. North Carolina state average
Overall vs. NC average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (21% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (17% below)
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (27% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (21% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (17% 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.
| 31 | 46 | This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (31 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 33% 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 assisted living residence (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 inspections conducted at this facility.
| 20 | 21 | This facility has had 5% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (20 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 5% fewer |
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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 assisted living residence (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 assisted living residence (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.
- May 20, 2025 follow-up found 2 deficiencies for failing to notify physicians after vomiting and high blood sugar episodes, with staff not following PCP orders or timely communication protocols.
- March 12, 2025 annual inspection cited 5 deficiencies including medication errors risking serious harm, failure to notify physicians, and not serving physician-ordered therapeutic diets for multiple residents.
- October 19, 2022 annual inspection found 1 medication administration error involving levothyroxine dosing for one resident.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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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.
| St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC | AL IL MC NH SNF | Southern Pines | 176
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NC AVG
72
Rank
#5 / 388 | Yes |
2
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NC AVG
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Rank
#527 / 573 | 41.0% | A+ | - | - | - | - | Private Rooms |
| Hillside Nursing & Rehab | AL NH SNF | Wake Forest | 130
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NC AVG
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#24 / 388 | No |
19
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NC AVG
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Rank
#385 / 573 | 85.6% | - | - | - | 3 | 0%
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NC AVG
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Rank
#1 / 333 | Private Rooms |
| Glenaire | AL NH IL | Cary (Glenaire) | 71
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NC AVG
72
Rank
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#347 / 573 | 94.1% | A+ | - | - | 3 | 0%
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#1 / 333 | - |
| River Landing At Sandy Ridge | AL IL MC NH | Colfax | 60
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NC AVG
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Rank
#231 / 388 | Yes |
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NC AVG
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Rank
#477 / 573 | 92.5% | - | - | - | - | - | Apartments / Cottages / Townhomes / Villas |
| Marion Assisted Living | AL | Marion | 54
Facility
54
NC AVG
72
Rank
#286 / 388 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
NC AVG
33
Rank
#39 / 573 | - | - | 84.25/200
Facility
84.25/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#286 / 321 | 20 | 75%
Facility
75%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#119 / 333 | - |
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.
Are pets allowed at Marion Assisted Living?
Yes, Marion Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
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, 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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