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The Waters Of Roan Highlands
146 Buck Creek Road, Roan Mountain, TN 37687
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The Waters Of Roan Highlands Description
Nestled in a rolling landscape near majestic Roan Mountain State Park, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty that contributes toward healing. The hollows and ridges of this beautiful area include towering hardwood forests, flowing creeks and rivers along with an abundance of blooming pink rhododendron in the warmer months. Medically you’ll find everything from long-term skilled nursing and pain management to memory care and rehab-to-home programs. Additional amenities include: shared or private rooms, a full activity calendar, chaplain visits and worship services.
Our mission is to be a leader in providing passionate, quality care focusing on the particular needs and expectations of residents and their families. We are dedicated to a healthy environment that promotes confident communication, honor and collaboration among all members of the resident, family and healthcare team.
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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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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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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.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe 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.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth 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
- 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
- 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 awayFood Lion
11.0 miles awayLowes Foods
11.9 miles awayFood City
15.1 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
16.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Trailhead shuttle pickup
1.3 miles awayNC 105 Bypass / US 421
17.6 miles awayOld Bristol Road
17.6 miles awayAppalCART
17.6 miles awayLong Street
17.6 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
8.8 miles awayFirst Citizens Bank
9.0 miles awayFifth Third Bank
9.9 miles awayMountain Community Bank
11.7 miles awayFirst National Bank
11.7 miles awayHospitals
Sycamore Shoals Hospital
16.3 miles awayBlue Ridge Regional Hospital
19.0 miles awayJames H. Quillen VA Medical Center
20.6 miles awayWatauga Medical Center
21.2 miles awayJohnson City Medical Center
21.3 miles awayPharmacies
Premier Pharmacy
9.0 miles awayRite Aid
11.8 miles awayCrossnore Drug Store
12.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
14.4 miles awayFood City Pharmacy
15.1 miles awayDentists
Toe River Children's Dental Clinic
13.7 miles awayTroy Hoover, DDS
14.4 miles awayPoore Patty
18.8 miles awayRon L. Reese DDS Dentistry
19.8 miles awayAppalachian Dental Care
21.1 miles awayParks
Roan Mountain State Park
2.2 miles awayPisgah National Forest
2.6 miles awayCherokee Wildlife Management Area
3.7 miles awayPisgah Game Lands
3.7 miles awayLaurel Fork Wildlife Management Area
4.1 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Betsytown Shopping Center
13.9 miles awayCarter County Plaza
16.0 miles awayWest Towne Square
16.1 miles awayElk Crossing
16.1 miles awaySouthMarke
20.1 miles awayCulture
Clark Gallery
9.2 miles awayDianne Borde-Sutherland-Cane Creek Pottery
13.1 miles awayThe Bonnie Kate
15.1 miles awayAnvil Arts Studio
15.6 miles awaySchaefer Center for the Performing Arts
19.5 miles awayRestaurants
Betty's Place
3.1 miles awayTimes Square Restaurant - TSQ
4.1 miles awayThe Beech Tree Bar and Grille
8.6 miles awayRascals Bar and Grille
8.6 miles awayFrazier’s A Mile High Tavern
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