What is Houston House's safety rating?

Houston House 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 Houston House?

Houston House is licensed for 29 residents in Union Mills, North Carolina. That makes it larger than 56% of assisted living residences in North Carolina.

Where is Houston House located?

Houston House is located at 9460 Hwy 64, Union Mills, NC 28167.

Does Houston House have any state inspection records?

The state licensing authority has 18 inspection records on file for Houston House. Each entry, with its date, is listed in the inspection history above.

What type of assisted living is Houston House?

Houston House 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.

Houston House

Assisted Living in Union Mills, NC · Adult Care Home · Capacity 29

Houston House is a licensed adult care home in Union Mills, North Carolina, licensed for 29 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 is higher than 62% of rated assisted living residences in North Carolina.

90/100 Strong

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: 9460 Hwy 64, Union Mills, NC 28167
County: Mcdowell
License type: Adult Care Home
Licensed capacity: 29 beds
State rating: 4-star

Inspection history

The state licensing authority has 18 inspection records on file for this residence. Each row is an official state inspection entry, most recent first.

Across its last 8 state inspections (Feb 28, 2018–Aug 19, 2025), cited deficiencies ranged from 0 to 2, and its most recent inspection cited 1. That is down from 2 at the start of that window.

Date Inspection record Aug 19, 2025 Statement of Deficiency — Constr Biennial Follow-up (3 pages) Apr 29, 2025 Statement of Deficiency — Constr Biennial Follow-up (4 pages) Apr 29, 2025 Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction — Constr Biennial Follow-up (5 pages) May 1, 2024 Statement of Deficiency — Constr Biennial (10 pages) May 1, 2024 Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction — Constr Biennial (12 pages) Nov 22, 2022 No Deficiencies Cited — ACLS Annual Sep 24, 2019 No Deficiencies Cited — ACLS Annual and Follow-up Jun 6, 2018 Statement of Deficiency — ACLS Annual (9 pages) May 23, 2018 No Deficiencies Cited — Constr Biennial Follow-up (0 pages) Feb 28, 2018 Statement of Deficiency — Constr Biennial (4 pages) Feb 28, 2018 Statement of Deficiency with Plan of Correction — Constr Biennial (5 pages) Dec 19, 2016 Statement of Deficiency — ACLS Annual (6 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 Houston House's safety rating?: Houston House 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 Houston House?: Houston House is licensed for 29 residents in Union Mills, North Carolina. That makes it larger than 56% of assisted living residences in North Carolina.
Where is Houston House located?: Houston House is located at 9460 Hwy 64, Union Mills, NC 28167.
Does Houston House have any state inspection records?: The state licensing authority has 18 inspection records on file for Houston House. Each entry, with its date, is listed in the inspection history above.
What type of assisted living is Houston House?: Houston House 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.