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Deerfield Episcopal Retirement

1617 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, North Carolina 28803

Overview

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the North Carolina average of 3.0. It ranks 5th of 10 nursing homes in Asheville. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 5.7 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 95% of nursing homes in North Carolina (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 4, 2026, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the North Carolina average of 4.5. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 56% of North Carolina nursing homes have been fined.

Deerfield Episcopal Retirement is a nonprofit facility with 62 certified beds, caring for about 56 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 2013. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Asheville5th of 10 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles125th of 279 facilities

Top 45%

In North Carolina162nd of 415 facilities

Top 40%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 4, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
1
Complaint-related deficiencies
0
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff5.67 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)1.64 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.89 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.14 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.02 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
62
Average residents per day
56
Participates in
Medicare
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 23, 2013
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes