Skilled nursing · Kingsport, TN

Asbury Place Kingsport

100 NETHERLAND LANE, Kingsport, TN 37660

4 / 5CMS 67 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

23

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Asbury Place Kingsport carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 23 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Tennessee state records. Health inspection rating sits at 3-star, staffing at 3-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 15.4 percent, above the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 38.6 percent, above the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.95 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 41 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Tennessee DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.95
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
41%
National
53%

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
15.4%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Tennessee state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★4 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★3 / 5
Staffing★★★★★3 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.95
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.4
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
41%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
28%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
15.4%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
38.6%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
6.2%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$23,604 in fines (5)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID445481
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
ChainIndependent
Beds67
Avg residents34

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    This facility has received 5 federal fine(s) but still shows a 4.0-star overall rating. Federal penalties are serious — they indicate violations found during inspections. A high rating alongside recent penalties warrants extra scrutiny.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay antianxiety / sleep medication rate is 39%. This category often shifts up when antipsychotic prescribing is restricted — different drug class, same effect on the resident. Worth asking the facility's prescribing rate for both classes side by side.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Tennessee DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Asbury Place Kingsport?

Asbury Place Kingsport has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 4 out of 5 stars. It scores 3 of 5 on health inspection, 3 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Asbury Place Kingsport been cited for resident harm?

It has $23,604 in federal fines across 5 penalties on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 2 concerns on the latest reconcile. The full record for Asbury Place Kingsport appears in the record section above.

Does Asbury Place Kingsport use antipsychotic medications?

15.4 percent of long-stay residents at Asbury Place Kingsport are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is elevated at 38.6 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Asbury Place Kingsport's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Asbury Place Kingsport has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 23 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Tennessee state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Asbury Place Kingsport?

Asbury Place Kingsport is located at 100 NETHERLAND LANE, Kingsport, TN 37660. Phone: (423) 427-2195. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Asbury Place Kingsport a special focus facility?

Asbury Place Kingsport is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $23,604 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Asbury Place Kingsport's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Asbury Place Kingsport has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Asbury Place Kingsport compare to other Kingsport skilled nursing facilities?

Asbury Place Kingsport holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 23. Browse the full Kingsport directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Asbury Place Kingsport?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Asbury Place Kingsport and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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