NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement

A Medicare-certified nursing home in Asheville, NC with 62 certified beds. Ownership: non profit, corporation. CMS rates it 5 of 5 overall (much above average).

CMS Care Compare nursing home file processed Jul 1, 2026 · CCN 345556 · method · See it on Medicare.gov →

CMS overall rating 5 of 5 Much above average
  • Health inspections5 of 5
  • Staffing5 of 5
  • Quality measures2 of 5
  • Long-stay quality2 of 5
  • Short-stay quality2 of 5

This home against the U.S. average

MeasureThis homeU.S. average
Overall rating5 of 53 of 5
Health inspections5 of 52.8 of 5
Staffing5 of 52.9 of 5
Quality measures2 of 53.6 of 5
RN hours per resident per day1.600.685
Deficiencies, latest survey19.2

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System, file processed Jul 1, 2026; U.S. averages across all 14,693 certified homes. The inspection rating compares homes within their state; staffing and quality use national thresholds.

Facility details

  • CMS Certification Number345556
  • Address1617 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC, 28803
  • CountyBuncombe
  • OwnershipNon profit, corporation
  • Certified beds62
  • Residents per day, average59
  • Phone(828) 274-1531

Inspections, fines and penalties

  • Deficiencies, latest survey1 (U.S. average 9.2)
  • From complaints0
  • FinesNone on record
  • Payment denials and other penalties0

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Survey cycles

SurveyDateStandardComplaintScore
Latest (cycle 1)Jun 4, 2026104

Source: The deficiency score weights each citation by scope and severity; a higher score is worse.

1.60 registered-nurse hours per resident per day

  1. Deerfield Episcopal Retirement1.60
  2. North Carolina average0.61
  3. U.S. average0.69

Source: Reported RN hours from CMS Payroll-Based Journal, file processed Jul 1, 2026.

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What the record shows

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility in Asheville, NC (CCN 345556) operating under non profit - corporation ownership, with 62 certified beds and an average daily census of about 59 residents. CMS assigned it a 5-star Overall rating on the Five-Star Quality Rating System (much above average), built from a 5/5 Health Inspection component, a 5/5 Staffing component, and a 2/5 Quality Measures component. This page uses 14,693 Medicare-certified nursing-home records from CMS Care Compare, with NPPES context where available. Every figure is traceable in the methodology.

On compliance, CMS records show 1 total deficiencies on the most recent survey cycle - the national average is 9.2 deficiencies per facility, so Deerfield Episcopal Retirement currently sits at or below that baseline. RN staffing is 1.60 hours per resident per day, which is 134% above the national average of 0.685 hours, a CMS-reported figure derived from payroll-based journal (PBJ) submissions.

Use the rating breakdown and inspection cycles above to look past the single headline star, the Overall rating is a weighted composite, and facilities with identical headline stars can have very different underlying Health Inspection or Quality Measures profiles. Important: PlainDoctor presents CMS Five-Star Quality Rating data exactly as published at data.cms.gov (file processed Jul 1, 2026) and does not calculate custom scores or rankings. This page is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a placement recommendation, or a substitute for visiting the facility in person. Before selecting a nursing home for yourself or a family member, read the full CMS survey reports, tour the property, interview staff, and consult licensed clinicians and elder-care advisors about medical and financial implications.

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Common questions

What is Deerfield Episcopal Retirement's overall CMS rating?

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement has a 5-star overall CMS rating (Much above average). Health inspection: 5/5. Staffing: 5/5. Quality measures: 2/5.

How many beds does Deerfield Episcopal Retirement have?

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement has 62 Medicare-certified beds with an average of 59 residents per day.

What are CMS Five-Star ratings?

CMS rates nursing homes on a 1-5 star scale based on health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. Five stars means much above average; one star means much below average. Ratings are updated monthly based on the most recent survey data.

How does Deerfield Episcopal Retirement's staffing compare to the national average?

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement has 1.60 RN hours per resident per day, which is 134% above the national average of 0.685 hours.

How many deficiencies does Deerfield Episcopal Retirement have?

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement has 1 total deficiencies, which is at or below the national average of 9.2.

Who owns Deerfield Episcopal Retirement?

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement is operated under Non profit - Corporation ownership. The facility has 62 certified beds and is located in Asheville, North Carolina.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Jul 1, 2026 (data.cms.gov); facility identified by CMS Certification Number 345556. A directory of public records, not medical advice: visit the home and read its survey reports before deciding.

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