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TerraBella Hendersonville
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Hendersonville, NC
Exterior view of TerraBella Hendersonville with trees Aerial view of landscaped outdoor space with pathways and seating. Bright, inviting common area with dining setup Bright interior lobby with seating and decor Cozy private resident room with a bed and decor Interior shot of the salon area with styling chairs

TerraBella Hendersonville

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Hendersonville, NC
3851 Howard Gap Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of TerraBella Hendersonville

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Overlooking the picturesque nature of Henderson County, Terra Bella Hendersonville is a blissful senior living community located in Howard Gap Road, Hendersonville, NC, providing assisted living and memory care. The community offers suite and one-bedroom apartments for seniors looking to experience a cozy and graceful retirement. Received the Great Place to Work Award, the community ensures round-the-clock customized care and assistance.

Terra Bella Hendersonville fosters a warm and welcoming community, paving the way for its residents to connect with their peers and participate in wonderful activities. Catering to its residents’ dietary needs and meal preferences, the community serves healthy and delicious meals from breakfast to dinner daily. Amenities include an arts and crafts studio, a multifunction game room, a library, a covered outdoor patio, a private courtyard and community garden, and peaceful walking paths.

Facility Direct Line (828) 693-0700
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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 96 Rank #76 / 368Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 368 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #338 / 508Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 338th out of 508 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.
22 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #167 / 213Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 167th out of 213 homes we track in North Carolina for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the North Carolina average, with its Statewide rank out of 213. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
43.8% This home usually has availability
Lower than the North Carolina average: 69.5%
Occupied beds
42 / 96

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyHenderson
License NumberHAL-045-130

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactTeresa Suttles, Administrator (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

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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 data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 76 deficiencies 13 inspections 0 penalties 24 inspections with deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 3 Worse Metrics worse than North Carolina average:
• Total deficiencies (65% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (16% above)
• Inspection deficiency rate (9% above) 1 Better Metrics better than North Carolina average:
• Inspections with deficiencies (32% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 7646 This facility has 65% more total deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (76 vs. NC avg 46).↑ 65% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 5.85.01 This facility has 16% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (5.8 vs. NC avg 5.01).↑ 16% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityNC Averagevs. NC Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1321 This facility has had 38% fewer total inspections than the North Carolina average (13 vs. NC avg 21). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 38% fewer
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 1319 This facility has 32% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (13 vs. NC avg 19).↓ 32% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 100%92% This facility has 8 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical North Carolina assisted living residence (100% vs. NC avg 92%).↑ 8% worse
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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Division Of Health Service Rating
3/4

North Carolina average: 3 stars See full North Carolina ranking

Scores

DHSR Score
103.50 / 200

Quality score (0-200). Higher scores indicate better performance in inspections and compliance.

North Carolina average: 98 See full North Carolina ranking

What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55

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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Single story building

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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Hendersonville's city center to TerraBella Hendersonville's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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.
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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
TerraBella Hendersonville
AL
MC
RC
Hendersonville
96
Facility 96
NC AVG 70
Rank #76 / 368
Yes
22
Facility 22
NC AVG 35
Rank #338 / 508
43.8%
Facility 43.8%
NC AVG 69.5%
Rank #167 / 213
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 321
13
100%
Facility 100%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #138 / 333
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Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park
AL
Hendersonville
48
Facility 48
NC AVG 70
Rank #284 / 368
Yes
34
Facility 34
NC AVG 35
Rank #255 / 508
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91.50/200
Facility 91.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #252 / 321
12
83%
Facility 83%
NC AVG 91.8%
Rank #40 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed
Brookdale at Home® Hendersonville
AL
CCRC(
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Hendersonville-Yes
31
Facility 31
NC AVG 35
Rank #276 / 508
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in North Carolina

TerraBella Hendersonville is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in North Carolina.

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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

Age 65+ or disabled
General North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NC

High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General North Carolina resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NC

Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

Age 55+
General NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
NC

Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

Age 60+
General NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NC

Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Benefits
Personal care (5-20 hours/week) Meal prep Respite (~5 days/year) Errands

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NC

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NC

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NC resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$30,258/year 50% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; home value considered.
NC

Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

Benefits
Repairs (~$8,000-$12,000 avg.) for safety (e.g., roofs, heating, accessibility)

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

Age 65+ (or disabled)
General NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
NC

Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,200-$1,500/month) for room/board; Medicaid covers care services

Frequently Asked Questions about TerraBella Hendersonville

Is TerraBella Hendersonville in a walkable area?

TerraBella Hendersonville has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of TerraBella Hendersonville?

According to NC state health department records, TerraBella Hendersonville's license number is HAL-045-130.

What is the occupancy rate at TerraBella Hendersonville?

TerraBella Hendersonville's occupancy is 43.8%.

Are pets allowed at TerraBella Hendersonville?

Yes, TerraBella Hendersonville allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does TerraBella Hendersonville have?

TerraBella Hendersonville has 96 beds.

Has TerraBella Hendersonville had any deficiencies?

TerraBella Hendersonville has had 76 reported deficiencies according to records from NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS).

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