Marjorie McCune Memorial Center
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Black Mountain, NC
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Black Mountain, NC
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Marjorie McCune Memorial Center accepts Medicaid.
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center is an assisted living community in Black Mountain, North Carolina, roughly 15 miles east of Asheville. The neighborhood carries a Walk Score of 75, described as very walkable, meaning most errands can be handled on foot and many essentials sit within a short walk. The community has 64 beds. A semi-private room starts at $3,000 per month, while a private room starts at $6,000 per month.
Residents have access to rehabilitation services and respite care on-site, along with a doctor on staff and nursing services. Staffing runs 24 hours a day, so medical support is available around the clock rather than during set hours. Medicaid is accepted; Medicare is not.
Daily life includes prepared meals and three snacks, along with housekeeping, laundry, and utilities included in the cost of a room. The center offers transportation services and a chapel with inter-denominational services for residents interested in religious programming. Additional programming includes special events, outings, a volunteer program, and organized religious services throughout the week. Residents are welcome to bring pets.
State inspections of the facility have identified medication management and fire-safety systems as recurring areas of regulatory focus.
64-bed community Rank #213 / 387Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 213th 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: 75 / 100 Rank #12 / 536Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
StatusActive
CountyBuncombe
License NumberHAL-011-011
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Transportation
Chapel
Cozy Meeting Areas
Beautiful Grounds For Walking And Relaxing
Prepared Meals And 3 Snacks Daily
Activitiesand activities available weekly
Specific ProgramsSpecial Events, Outings
Religious Services
Volunteer Program
Semi-Private Room$3,000 per month
Private Room$6,000 per month
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.
33 deficiencies
17 inspections
0 penalties
11 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
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
3 Better
Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (28% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (42% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (28% below)
• Total deficiencies (28% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (42% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (28% 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.
| 33 | 46 | This facility has 28% fewer total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (33 vs. NC avg 46).↓ 28% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | NC Average | vs. NC Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 17 | 21 | This facility has had 19% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (17 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 19% fewer |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 11 | 19 | This facility has 42% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (11 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 42% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 65% | 90% | This facility has 25 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (65% vs. NC avg 90%).↓ 25% better |
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.
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.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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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 |
| Marjorie McCune Memorial Center | AL IL | Black Mountain | 64
Facility
64
NC AVG
72
Rank
#213 / 387 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
NC AVG
36
Rank
#12 / 536 | - | 104.00/200
Facility
104.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#28 / 321 | 17 | 65%
Facility
65%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#60 / 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 |
| Givens Highland Farms | AL HC IL NH RC SNF | Black Mountain | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#230 / 387 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NC AVG
36
Rank
#440 / 536 | 79.7% | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
Frequently Asked Questions about Marjorie McCune Memorial Center
Is Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in a walkable area?
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Marjorie McCune Memorial Center?
According to NC state health department records, Marjorie McCune Memorial Center's license number is HAL-011-011.
Are pets allowed at Marjorie McCune Memorial Center?
Yes, Marjorie McCune Memorial Center allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Marjorie McCune Memorial Center have?
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center has 64 beds.
Has Marjorie McCune Memorial Center had any deficiencies?
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center has had 33 reported deficiencies since 2015 according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).
Are there photos of Marjorie McCune Memorial Center?
Yes — there are 11 photos of Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Marjorie McCune Memorial Center?
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center is located at 101 Lions Way Black Mountain, Nc 28711, Black Mountain, NC 28711.
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