Organization Active NPI

Lutheran Home - Hickory West, Inc

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Hickory, NC
National Provider Identifier
1508864323
Registry record updated Feb 4, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Skilled Nursing FacilityTaxonomy code 314000000X
License
NC0162 Issued in NC
Legal business name
LUTHERAN HOME - HICKORY WEST, INC
Practice address
1125 10TH Street Blvd NW
Hickory, NC 28601-3373
Phone
(828) 322-6995
Fax
(828) 322-7066
NPI assigned
Jul 14, 2005
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 4, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Mr. Gus Flaska
Title
Administrator
Phone
(828) 322-6995

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X NC0162 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1125 10TH Street Blvd NW
Hickory, NC 28601-3373

Mailing address

1125 10TH Street Blvd NW
Hickory, NC 28601-3373
Phone (828) 322-6995

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
3425106MedicaidNC

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20041101000676 NC Part A Provider - Skilled Nursing Facility 0749242832 Practice locations: Hickory, NC

Skilled nursing facility certification: CCN 345106

Legal name
LUTHERAN HOME - HICKORY WEST, INC
Doing business as
TRINITY RIDGE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Nursing home – SNF/NF dual certification
Participating since
Dec 10, 1973
Last certification
Mar 27, 2025
Beds
120
Ownership / control type
Nonprofit Corporation
Multi-facility organization
Lutheran Services Carolinas
Organization structure
CorporationNon-profit
Incorporated
Jul 29, 2004 in NC
Enrollment address
2140 Medical Park Drive
Hickory, NC 28602
Nursing home name
TRINITY RIDGE
Affiliated entity
LUTHERAN SERVICES CAROLINAS

Care Compare: Nursing home

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Trinity RidgeCCN 345106
Overall star rating
5 of 5
Health inspections
4 of 5
Staffing
5 of 5
Quality measures
2 of 5
Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified
Dec 10, 1973
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file
Certified beds
120111.3 residents per day on average
Chain
Lutheran Services Carolinas9 facilities in the chain

Processed by Care Compare on Aug 1, 2026.

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Derived by NPIMap

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
34D0716154Trinity Ridge2140 Medical Park Drive, Hickory, NC 28602Certificate of waiverAug 31, 2026

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Lutheran Home - Hickory West3 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 2

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 11

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Kesha L Smith Individual Corporate DirectorChief Operation Officer Sep 8, 2023
Operational/Managerial Control Oct 1, 2004
Adp of the SNF Oct 1, 2012
John Steven Corder Individual Operational/Managerial Control Oct 1, 2012
Adp of the SNF Oct 1, 2012
Richard Herman Individual Managing Control - Governing BodyBoard Vice President Jun 1, 2021
Trustee of the SNF Jun 1, 2021
Ted W Goins Individual Operational/Managerial Control Oct 1, 2004
Managing Control - Governing BodyPresident Oct 1, 2004
Trustee of the SNF Oct 1, 2004
Hannah Huffman Individual Operational/Managerial Control Oct 28, 2018
Adp of the SNF Oct 28, 2018
Douglas E Nelson Individual Managing Control - Governing BodyBoard Chair Sep 21, 2022
Trustee of the SNF Sep 1, 2022
Lutheran Home Hickory West Property, Inc. Organization, Salisbury, NC Corporation, Non-profit Operational/Managerial Control Apr 5, 1988
Adp of the SNF Apr 14, 2025
Karen Maddry Individual Corporate OfficerCorporate Secretary Oct 1, 2012
Lutheran Services for the Aging, Inc. Organization, Salisbury, NC Corporation, Non-profit Trustee of the SNF Oct 1, 2004
Kirby Nickerson Individual Corporate OfficerCfo Oct 1, 2012
Trustee of the SNF Jun 25, 2012
Adp of the SNF Jun 25, 2012
Lsa Management, Inc. Organization, Salisbury, NC Non-profit Operational/Managerial Control Nov 4, 2004
Trustee of the SNF Nov 4, 2004
Adp of the SNF Apr 25, 2025

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 1

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

Facilities with the same owner 6

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

Affiliated clinicians 1

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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