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Tsali Care Center
Nursing home Cherokee, NC
267 Tsali Care Way, Cherokee, NC 28719 · (828) 497-5048
⚠ Special Focus Facility program: a nursing home with a history of serious quality problems that CMS inspects more often
Overall rating 2
Health inspections 1
Staffing 5
Quality of resident care 2
Certified beds100
Residents on an average day78
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Medicare-certified sinceApr 18, 1996
Ratings compared with North Carolina and the U.S. average
| Measure | This provider | North Carolina average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Health inspections | 1 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Staffing | 5 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Nurse staffing compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | North Carolina average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 6.14 | 3.85 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 1.30 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Nursing staff turnover (lower is better) | 47.2% | 49% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover (lower is better) | 31.3% | 45.6% | 42.9% |
Fines and payment denials (last 3 years)
- Fines: 4, total $157,555
- Payment denials: 1
Other options nearby
- Skyland Care Center
9.9 mi away4★ - Maggie Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center
13.9 mi away2★ - Mountain View of Bryson City
8.1 mi away1★ - Vero Health & Rehab of Sylva
9.9 mi away1★
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing homes - Provider Information (released Sep 30, 2026).