Rowan County, North Carolina
County inventory for Rowan County, North Carolina is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Rowan County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 9 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 North Carolina medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet NC-ROWAN-NORTH-CAROLINA · Rowan, NC
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 9 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 844 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.4★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-HIGH #348/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Hendricks
- AL-MID $6,496/mo
- BOOK-FULL 9/9 NH · 2/2 HH
Photo-finish peer: Hendricks County, IN (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Rowan County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Rowan County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 9 nursing homes and 844 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.4/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 North Carolina medians: assisted living $6,496/mo, semi-private nursing $9,733/mo, private nursing $10,798/mo, home health aide $5,720/mo, adult day $1,831/mo. Local Rowan providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts run softer here (2 at 1★, 2 at 2★, 4 at 3★, 1 at 4★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (56% of 9 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Trinity Oaks. Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Rowan, NC
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 4★
- 2 3★
- 3 3★
- 4 3★
- 5 3★
Nursing Homes in Rowan County
9 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Oaks | Salisbury | 4/5 | 115 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Autumn Care of Salisbury | Salisbury | 3/5 | 97 | For profit - Corporation |
| Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Ctr of Rowan County | Salisbury | 3/5 | 90 | For profit - Corporation |
| NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury | Salisbury | 3/5 | 99 | Government - State |
| Piedmont Health & Rehab Center | Salisbury | 3/5 | 58 | For profit - Corporation |
| Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Centers | Kannapolis | 2/5 | 50 | For profit - Individual |
| The Laurels of Salisbury | Salisbury | 2/5 | 80 | For profit - Corporation |
| Compass Healthcare and Rehab Rowan, LLC | Spencer | 1/5 | 70 | For profit - Individual |
| Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Salisbury | 1/5 | 185 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Rowan County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Adoration Home Health | Salisbury | 5.0 |
| Bayada Home Health Care, Inc | Salisbury | 3.5 |
Read next for home-health-dense Rowan
Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Rowan County, NC, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the North Carolina overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (9 here).
Continue on the North Carolina elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are North Carolina state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Rowan County.