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Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center

Assisted Living in Waynesville, NC · Adult Care Home · Capacity 72

Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center is a licensed adult care home in Waynesville, North Carolina, licensed for 72 residents. Its AL Safety Signal is 72 out of 100 (Reassuring), which is a reassuring result on the measures its state publishes. That ranks it second of the 3 rated assisted living residences in Waynesville.

72/100 Reassuring

A Reassuring signal means the state's published measures are generally positive for this residence. It is a good starting point; ask on tour about anything specific to your situation, such as memory care or medication management.

Facility snapshot

Address
251 Shelton Street, Waynesville, NC 28786
County
Haywood
License type
Adult Care Home
Licensed capacity
72 beds
State rating
3-star

Inspection history

The state licensing authority has 22 inspection records on file for this residence. Each row is an official state inspection entry, most recent first.

Across its last 8 state inspections (Sep 16, 2021–Jul 15, 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.

Date Inspection record Jul 15, 2025 No Deficiencies Cited — ACLS Follow-up Jun 9, 2025 Corrective Action Report — DSS Complaint Investigation (13 pages) Jun 9, 2025 Corrective Action Report with Plan of Correction — DSS Complaint Investigation (13 pages) Jun 4, 2025 Statement of Deficiency — Constr Biennial (6 pages) Apr 23, 2025 Statement of Deficiency — ACLS Annual and Follow-up (16 pages) Apr 23, 2025 Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction — ACLS Annual and Follow-up (16 pages) Dec 5, 2024 No Deficiencies Cited — Constr Complaint (1 pages) Oct 18, 2023 Statement of Deficiency — ACLS Complaint and Follow-up (4 pages) Oct 18, 2023 Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction — ACLS Complaint and Follow-up (4 pages) Jul 20, 2023 Statement of Deficiency — ACLS Annual, Complaint, and Follow-up (13 pages) Jul 20, 2023 Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction — ACLS Annual, Complaint, and Follow-up (13 pages) Sep 16, 2021 Statement of Deficiency — ACLS Annual and Follow-up (23 pages)

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 Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center's safety rating?
Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center has an AL Safety Signal of 72 out of 100 (Reassuring). 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 Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center?
Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center is licensed for 72 residents in Waynesville, North Carolina. That makes it larger than 80% of assisted living residences in North Carolina.
How does Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center compare with other assisted living in Waynesville?
Among the 3 rated assisted living residences in Waynesville, Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center ranks second by AL Safety Signal. You can compare it directly with nearby residences further down this page.
Where is Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center located?
Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center is located at 251 Shelton Street, Waynesville, NC 28786.
Does Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center have any state inspection records?
The state licensing authority has 22 inspection records on file for Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center. Each entry, with its date, is listed in the inspection history above.
What type of assisted living is Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center?
Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center 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.

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