Forest Ridge Assisted Living
Assisted Living in West Jefferson, NC · Adult Care Home · Capacity 60
Forest Ridge Assisted Living is a licensed adult care home in West Jefferson, North Carolina, licensed for 60 residents. Its AL Safety Signal is 90 out of 100 (Strong), which places it among the strongest performers on the measures its state publishes. That ranks it first of the 2 rated assisted living residences in West Jefferson.
A Strong signal means this residence scored in the top tier of the quality and safety measures its state reports. It is a positive indicator, but it does not replace an in-person visit or a conversation about your family member's specific care needs.
Facility snapshot
- Address
- 151 Village Park Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694
- County
- Ashe
- License type
- Adult Care Home
- Licensed capacity
- 60 beds
- State rating
- 4-star
Inspection history
The state licensing authority has 21 inspection records on file for this residence. Each row is an official state inspection entry, most recent first.
Across its last 8 state inspections (Oct 1, 2020–Aug 13, 2025), cited deficiencies ranged from 0 to 2, and its most recent inspection cited 0. That is down from 2 at the start of that window.
Inspection records are published by the state licensing authority. The absence of a record is not a guarantee of quality; always confirm a residence's current standing directly with the state and on an in-person visit.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Forest Ridge Assisted Living's safety rating?
- Forest Ridge Assisted Living has an AL Safety Signal of 90 out of 100 (Strong). We derive this from North Carolina's official assisted-living oversight data and normalize it to a 0–100 scale so residences can be compared consistently.
- How big is Forest Ridge Assisted Living?
- Forest Ridge Assisted Living is licensed for 60 residents in West Jefferson, North Carolina. That makes it larger than 66% of assisted living residences in North Carolina.
- How does Forest Ridge Assisted Living compare with other assisted living in West Jefferson?
- Among the 2 rated assisted living residences in West Jefferson, Forest Ridge Assisted Living ranks first by AL Safety Signal. You can compare it directly with nearby residences further down this page.
- Where is Forest Ridge Assisted Living located?
- Forest Ridge Assisted Living is located at 151 Village Park Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694.
- Does Forest Ridge Assisted Living have any state inspection records?
- The state licensing authority has 21 inspection records on file for Forest Ridge Assisted Living. Each entry, with its date, is listed in the inspection history above.
- What type of assisted living is Forest Ridge Assisted Living?
- Forest Ridge Assisted Living is a licensed Adult Care Home — a North Carolina residence that provides housing, meals, and personal care for adults who need help with daily activities but not continuous nursing care.