Nursing homes in Kannapolis, NC
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Kannapolis, part of the Rowan area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Kannapolis, North Carolina, currently have access to two nursing home facilities serving the 28083 and 28081 ZIP codes within Rowan County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these local facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars. Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Centers stands out as the highest-rated option in the area, currently holding a 4-star designation under the federal 5-star quality rating system.
Rating distribution
avg 2.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Kannapolis
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- AVARDIS HEALTH1 home
- SENIOR VENTURES & MANAGEMENT INC1 home
What to look for in Kannapolis
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Centers at 4★.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Kannapolis
| Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Centers SENIOR VENTURES & MANAGEMENT INC · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Kannapolis Health and Rehabilitation AVARDIS HEALTH · Medium · For Profit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.