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Life Care Center of Banner Elk

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185 Norwood Hollow Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604✓ Verified License: 345203 · Updated 9/29/2026Accepts MedicareLanguages: English

CMS patient survey score 5.0/5

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Life Care Center of Banner Elk is a nursing home. It is located in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The home has 118 beds for residents in the state. It is part of the Life Care Centers Of America network. The center is owned by a for‑profit company. It accepts Medicare and Medicaid payments from eligible patients. The home is open seven days each week. Families choose it when a loved one needs round‑the‑clock skilled nursing. It also helps residents who need help with daily tasks. Staff watch over health and safety all day. The center works with families to plan each stay.

Contact details

Address
185 Norwood Hollow Rd
Banner Elk, NC 28604

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Phone
(828) 898-5136
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Visit website
lcca.com/locations/nc/banner-elk/
✓ Verified 9/29/2026
Medicare rating 5 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 4 out of 5
  • Staffing: 3 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 3 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

Tour / office hours

  • Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
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Cost of Nursing Home in Banner Elk, NC

Nursing Home costs in Banner Elk, NC

Nursing Home in Banner Elk, NC averages $10,798/mo. Source: CareScout 2025. Browse providers below to compare care types, pricing, and ratings.

Nursing Home in Banner Elk, NC has a median cost of $10,798 per month. Source: CareScout 2025.

$10,798/month

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Life Care Center of Banner Elk accept Medicaid?

Yes, Life Care Center of Banner Elk accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Life Care Center of Banner Elk accept Medicare?

Yes, Life Care Center of Banner Elk accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Life Care Center of Banner Elk directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.

Where is Life Care Center of Banner Elk located?

Life Care Center of Banner Elk is located at 185 Norwood Hollow Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604.

How do I contact Life Care Center of Banner Elk?

You can reach Life Care Center of Banner Elk by phone at (828) 898-5136.

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