Nursing homes in Nags Head, NC
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Nags Head, part of the Dare area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Nags Head, North Carolina, have access to one skilled nursing facility located within Dare County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, this local facility holds an average overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Peak Resources-Outer Banks, serving ZIP code 27959, currently stands as the highest-rated nursing home in the area. These standardized metrics help families evaluate quality of care when researching long-term nursing options.
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avg 3★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Nags Head
- All homes in Nags Head score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Nags Head reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Peak Resources-Outer Banks at 3★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
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| Peak Resources-Outer Banks PEAK RESOURCES, INC. · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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