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HomeTennesseeThe Waters of Roan Highlands,llc

The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc

146 Buck Creek Road, Roan Mountain, TN 376874237720161WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(16 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
80
certified

How The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc Compares in Tennessee

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Tennessee. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
TN average
3.0/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
TN average
2.9/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
2/5
TN average
2.4/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.32 hrs/day
TN average
3.80 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.38 hrs/day
TN average
0.60 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
29.2%
TN average
48.9%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Tennessee average of 3.0/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Tennessee average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.32 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.80.
Reported RN time is 0.38 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.60.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 8, 2025
Most recent cycle
0
deficiency citations
Inspected May 13, 2026
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,452/mo
Tennessee median
Private Room
$8,365/mo
Tennessee median
Carter County 65+
12,439
22.1% of county
County Population
56,315
Carter County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Roan Mountain, Tennessee with 80 certified beds. It has been operating since 1997. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
80
Avg Residents/Day
71.9
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 20, 1997
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Both
County
Carter
Last Inspection
May 13, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
0
Weighted Score
0.0
Infection Citations
0

No deficiency citations on record.

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.93 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.01 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.38 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.32 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.85 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.03 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
29.2%
RN Turnover
14.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (3)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
A&F REALTY LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Aug 1, 2016
GUBIN ENTERPRISES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization40%Aug 1, 2016
CABLE, ERIKAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 28, 2019

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc and nearby alternatives.

All Tennessee facilities
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc
Roan Mountain, TNCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Signature Healthcare of Elizabethon Rehab & Wellne
Elizabethton, TN14.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Life Care Center of Elizabethton
Elizabethton, TN15.2 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $10,036
Ivy Hall Nursing Home
Elizabethton, TN15.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Hillview Health Center
Elizabethton, TN15.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Hermitage Health Center
Elizabethton, TN15.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County
Erwin, TN21.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc
Roan Mountain, TN · Current facility
—5/55/52/5None recorded
Signature Healthcare of Elizabethon Rehab & Wellne
Elizabethton, TN
14.3 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Life Care Center of Elizabethton
Elizabethton, TN
15.2 mi3/53/52/5$10,036
Ivy Hall Nursing Home
Elizabethton, TN
15.2 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Hillview Health Center
Elizabethton, TN
15.3 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Hermitage Health Center
Elizabethton, TN
15.4 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Christian Care Center of Unicoi County
Erwin, TN
21.6 mi4/54/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc?▾
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Tennessee is $7,452/month for a semi-private room and $8,365/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc had any health inspection violations?▾
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc had 0 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 13, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc?▾
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc provides 3.32 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.38 RN hours, 1.01 LPN hours, and 1.93 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 29.2%.
How many beds does The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc have?▾
The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc has 80 certified beds with an average of 71.9 residents per day, resulting in approximately 90% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain.
Are there other nursing homes near The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Tennessee. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc?▾
On Google Maps, The Waters of Roan Highlands,llc has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 16 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

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