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
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
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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