Nursing home report

The Waters of Kingsport Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center

Registered name: ASBURY PLACE KINGSPORT

KINGSPORT, TN · Medicare-certified · 67 beds

In good standing

For-profitChain member

Data as of September 1, 2026

5 of 5 overall

The Waters of Kingsport Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center has an overall 5-star rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and health inspections (4 stars), but lower staffing at 3 stars and 3.48 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It had $0 in fines over the last 24 months and was cited recently for issues including food safety, resident notice about Medicare/Medicaid coverage, and professional standards of care.

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Health inspections

Staffing

3.4757 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4757.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses: 0.87
Licensed practical nurses: 0.89
Nurse aides: 1.71
Weekend nursing: 3.18

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 35%

Registered nurse turnover: 0%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Last yrNowTrend

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

—17.5%—

Residents with a fall causing major injury

—1.6%—

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

—2.1%—

Residents with a urinary tract infection

—0%—

Residents who lost too much weight

—3.8%—

Residents who were physically restrained

—0%—

Residents needing more help with daily activities

—6.1%—

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

—41.8%—

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.1%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

—0%—

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

—14.6%—

Residents with depressive symptoms

—1.6%—

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Last yrNowTrend

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

—81%—

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—92.6%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

94.5%96.2%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.