Deerfield Episcopal Retirement: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Deerfield Episcopal Retirement is a 62-bed nonprofit nursing home in Asheville, North Carolina. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.05 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 30% above the North Carolina average of 2.34, and 28.7% nursing staff turnover (North Carolina average 49.0%).
Deerfield Episcopal Retirement
1617 Hendersonville RoadAsheville, NC 28803
Buncombe County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Deerfield Episcopal Retirement, nurse aides logged 3.05 hours per resident per day, 30% above the North Carolina average. With about 59 residents a day, that works out to roughly 180 aide hours a day, or about 22 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.05 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.79 | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.60 | 0.61 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.44 | 3.83 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.69 | 3.40 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
28.7% of nursing staff at Deerfield Episcopal Retirement left over the year CMS measured, against a North Carolina average of 49.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 14.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 4, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (North Carolina average 4.8). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Deerfield Episcopal Retirement holds 5 of 5 overall; the North Carolina average is 2.9.
About Deerfield Episcopal Retirement
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 23, 2013
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Deerfield Episcopal Retirement
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| Givens Health Center Asheville | 1.0 | 70 | 3.28 | 5.26 | 31.6% | 5 | None |
| Biltmore Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Arden · SFF candidate | 3.0 | 100 | 1.95 | 2.93 | 71.4% | 1 | $189,174 |
| The Laurels Of Greentree Ridge Asheville | 3.7 | 90 | 2.12 | 3.72 | 40.8% | 5 | None |
| StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation Asheville | 4.2 | 120 | 2.29 | 3.30 | 47.6% | 3 | $38,431 |
| Elevate Health and Rehabilitation Asheville | 4.8 | 120 | 2.28 | 3.25 | 72.8% | 1 | $174,346 |
| Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fletcher · abuse citation | 5.0 | 90 | 1.91 | 3.15 | 78.3% | 1 | $62,868 |
| Aston Park Health Care Center Asheville | 5.3 | 120 | 2.01 | 3.67 | 39.5% | 5 | None |
| The Laurels of Summit Ridge Asheville | 5.9 | 68 | 2.34 | 4.17 | 38.2% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.