Assisted Living · Fairview, NC
Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home
Verified from NC DHSR state records · Updated July 2026
Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home is a licensed assisted living / adult care home in Fairview, Buncombe County. Assisted living provides help with daily living, bathing, dressing, meals, and medication, in a residential community, for older adults who no longer need to manage everything on their own but do not need round-the-clock medical care.
Facility at a glance
Type: Assisted living / adult care home
Address: 3016 Cane Creek Road, Fairview, NC 28730
Phone: (828) 628-1565
State license: HAL-011-005
DHSR star rating: ★★★☆ (3 of 4)
North Carolina rates adult care homes on a one-to-four-star scale based on inspection history. Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home currently holds a rating of ★★★☆ (3 of 4). A solid, above-average state rating. Ratings and details above come from the NC Division of Health Service Regulation; always confirm current availability, pricing, and licensing with the facility directly.
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Official Records to Review
Sources checked: NC DHSR adult-care star rating information and NC DHSR Adult Care Home Violations and Penalties table, reviewed July 29, 2026.
Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home is listed on this profile with state license HAL-011-005 and a DHSR adult-care star rating of 3 of 4. In the DHSR penalties table reviewed on July 29, 2026, no adult-care penalties were listed for this facility in the prior 36-month penalty table.
This is a source-dated public-record note, not a rating or recommendation from Asheville Senior Care Guide. Families should still confirm current license status, inspection history, availability, pricing, and care fit directly with the facility and official sources.
View the official NC DHSR penalties table. For help understanding state records, read the DHSR inspection reports guide. To report a correction, contact Asheville Senior Care Guide.
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About this community
Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home is a 64-bed assisted living facility on Cane Creek Road in Fairview, and it holds a distinction worth noting: established in 1964, it is the oldest locally owned and operated residential care setting in Buncombe County. It is part of the broader Flesher’s operation, which also includes a health care (skilled nursing) center, so higher levels of care are available within the same organization.
Suites sit in a scenic, restful setting, and the community aims to keep prices within reach. Services include an on-site pharmacy and medication administration, laundry, housekeeping, three balanced meals, and transportation for medical visits and shopping. The activity program runs to music therapy, pet therapy, board games, and outdoor excursions. Flesher’s accepts both Medicaid and Medicare.
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Where it is
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What to verify before choosing Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home
Flesher’s Fairview Rest Home may be worth comparing if your family is looking for assisted living, help with daily routines, medication support, meals, supervision, and a more structured setting than living alone. Before choosing any assisted living community, confirm the current care-level pricing, staffing patterns, medication policies, transportation options, and what happens if care needs increase after move-in.
Good questions for a call or tour
- How are care levels assessed, priced, and re-evaluated after move-in?
- What support is available for medication management, bathing, dressing, mobility, and continence care?
- What situations would require a move to memory care, skilled nursing, or another level of care?
For broader comparison, review the Buncombe County Facility Directory, the Directory Methodology, the tour questions guide, the paying for care guide, and the Start Here quiz.
Frequently asked questions
What makes Flesher’s Fairview distinctive?
Established in 1964, it is the oldest locally owned and operated residential care setting in Buncombe County, and it sits alongside a related skilled nursing center for higher-level needs.
Does Flesher’s accept Medicaid?
Yes. The facility accepts both Medicaid and Medicare, which can matter for families planning long-term costs.
What is included day to day?
An on-site pharmacy and medication administration, laundry, housekeeping, three meals a day, medical and shopping transportation, and an activities program including music and pet therapy.