nursing home in Elizabethton, TN

Ivy Hall Nursing Home

301 Watauga Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643 · (423) 542-6512

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★5
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★4
  • CMS high performer

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Ivy Hall Nursing Home at a glance

Ivy Hall Nursing Home is a 101-bed for-profit nursing home in Elizabethton, Tennessee (Carter County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Tennessee average of 3.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 17, 2025) found 0 health citations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 43.4% per year (state average 48.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Individual
Beds
101
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
December 1, 2002
Resident/family council
Both
County
Carter County
CMS Certification Number
445469

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.5 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.37 hrsTennessee average3.80 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.37 hrs3.80 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.72 hrs0.60 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.78 hrs2.12 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.78 hrs3.31 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43.4%48.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)38.5%43.2%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility0Tennessee average4U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)049Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)247.980.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Tennessee average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$22,907$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds101114107
Average residents per day848486
Occupancy83.5%74.8%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.2%Tennessee average3.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.2%3.4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.1%5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)15.1%16.8%15.4%Average
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.4%1.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)13.1%14%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9.6%17.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)9.4%6.1%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.4%13.8%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)54.5%31.7%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)6.5%20%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)96.2%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.9%89.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0.7%Tennessee average1.7%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.7%1.7%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)77.6%79.8%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)82.3%79.3%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 2 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
September 17, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 1, 2025
September 17, 2025
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 1, 2025
September 17, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 2, 2025
September 17, 2025
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 1, 2025
September 17, 2025
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 24, 2025
February 16, 2022
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2022
February 16, 2022
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
DELOACH, JUDY
Individual
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%06/08/1971
DELOACH, JUDY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/08/1971
CARTER, JANELLE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE05/30/1986
DELOACH, JUDY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/08/1971
CARE CENTERS MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, INC.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/18/2006
CARTER, JANELLE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/08/1971
DELOACH, JUDY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/08/1971
FIELDS, SUMMER
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/19/2017
FIELDS, SUMMER
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/19/2017

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ivy Hall Nursing Home's rating?

Ivy Hall Nursing Home has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Tennessee nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Ivy Hall Nursing Home receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Tennessee average of 4.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Ivy Hall Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Ivy Hall Nursing Home?

It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Ivy Hall Nursing Home and how do I contact it?

Ivy Hall Nursing Home is at 301 Watauga Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643. Phone: (423) 542-6512.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.