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The Waters Of Roan Highlands

146 Buck Creek Road, Roan Mountain, TN 37687

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,186

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,186
  • Average State Price: $5,388
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • The Waters Of Roan Highlands Description

    The Waters Of Roan Highlands is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is about 15.0 miles outside the town of Elizabethton, Tennessee. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    9.4
    The Waters Of Roan Highlands
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 17 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Roan Mountain
  • Ranking in State: 84 out of 701 communities in TN
  • Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Many reviewers have shared positive experiences regarding the staff and the care provided at this senior living facility. Highlights include the staff being described as sweet, friendly, and caring, particularly in the memory unit where the staff's attentiveness and communication are highly appreciated. The physical therapists also received praise for making stays wonderful.

    Several reviews emphasize the caring and compassionate nature of the employees, with the facility being described as family-oriented and different from other nursing homes. The specialized activities, especially in the Memory Springs side, are noted as nice, with activity aides being patient and good with residents.

    However, there is a contrasting review regarding the memory care unit, mentioning a visit to a friend who appeared disheveled and overly medicated, alongside criticism of the facility's aesthetics and staff impression.

    One reviewer mentioned the facility being a great place to work, indicating a positive environment not just for residents but also for staff. Another review, while initially critical, acknowledges the kindness and caring nature of the memory care staff, despite noting issues with being understaffed.

    Overall, the majority of reviews are positive, focusing on the compassionate and knowledgeable staff, the quality of care, and the family-oriented atmosphere of the facility.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Orthopedics – Post-op

    Stroke Rehabilitation

    Occupational Therapy

    ADL Retraining

    Adaptive Equipment


    Services

    Close Coordination and Communication with Families


    Activities

    Memory Care Activity Program

    Activity Care Plan


    Dining

    Delicious Menus

    Balanced Diet

    Variety of Choices

    Registered Dietitian

    Mealtime Assistance



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 5
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: May 20, 1997
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 80
    Total current residents: 74
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $655


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-05-19 2019-06-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2018-05-21 2018-06-15 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2022-01-03 $655
    2022-01-03 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Elizabethton which is 15.0 miles away and has a population of 13,772 (small town).
    • The average income is $46,833, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 33
      • Average Temperature: 53.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 182 days of rain, 52 days of snow and 130 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.03 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Thomas Grocery
    9.8 miles away
    Food Lion
    11.0 miles away
    Lowes Foods
    11.9 miles away
    Food City
    15.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    16.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Trailhead shuttle pickup
    1.3 miles away
    NC 105 Bypass / US 421
    17.6 miles away
    Old Bristol Road
    17.6 miles away
    AppalCART
    17.6 miles away
    Long Street
    17.6 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    8.8 miles away
    First Citizens Bank
    9.0 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    9.9 miles away
    Mountain Community Bank
    11.7 miles away
    First National Bank
    11.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Sycamore Shoals Hospital
    16.3 miles away
    Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
    19.0 miles away
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center
    20.6 miles away
    Watauga Medical Center
    21.2 miles away
    Johnson City Medical Center
    21.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Premier Pharmacy
    9.0 miles away
    Rite Aid
    11.8 miles away
    Crossnore Drug Store
    12.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    14.4 miles away
    Food City Pharmacy
    15.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Toe River Children's Dental Clinic
    13.7 miles away
    Troy Hoover, DDS
    14.4 miles away
    Poore Patty
    18.8 miles away
    Ron L. Reese DDS Dentistry
    19.8 miles away
    Appalachian Dental Care
    21.1 miles away

    Parks

    Roan Mountain State Park
    2.2 miles away
    Pisgah National Forest
    2.6 miles away
    Cherokee Wildlife Management Area
    3.7 miles away
    Pisgah Game Lands
    3.7 miles away
    Laurel Fork Wildlife Management Area
    4.1 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Betsytown Shopping Center
    13.9 miles away
    Carter County Plaza
    16.0 miles away
    West Towne Square
    16.1 miles away
    Elk Crossing
    16.1 miles away
    SouthMarke
    20.1 miles away

    Culture

    Clark Gallery
    9.2 miles away
    Dianne Borde-Sutherland-Cane Creek Pottery
    13.1 miles away
    The Bonnie Kate
    15.1 miles away
    Anvil Arts Studio
    15.6 miles away
    Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts
    19.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Betty's Place
    3.1 miles away
    Times Square Restaurant - TSQ
    4.1 miles away
    The Beech Tree Bar and Grille
    8.6 miles away
    Rascals Bar and Grille
    8.6 miles away
    Frazier’s A Mile High Tavern
    8.6 miles away

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