Wexford House

Nursing Home · Kingsport, TN

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number445207

Contact & location

2421 John B Dennis Highway
Kingsport, TN 37660
Sullivan County
Phone
(423) 288-3988
ZIP code
37660 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
174
Residents per day
123.3 (71% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Wexford Operating Group LLC
Chain
Ahava Healthcare (16 facilities, avg 2.4★)
Medicare certified since
October 12, 1987
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.0
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.6
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.04 (state 3.80 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.60 (state 0.60 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.67 (state 1.09 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.77 (state 2.12 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.72 (state 3.31 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
65.0 (state 48.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
70.0 (state 43.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 18, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
8.0 (state 4.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
15 health · 2 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-11-17 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-11-21
2025-06-18 Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-03
2025-06-18 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-03
2025-06-18 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-08
2025-06-18 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-03
2025-06-18 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-03
2025-06-18 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-03
2025-06-18 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-08
2024-03-20 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-21
2024-03-20 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-21
2024-03-20 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-21
2024-03-20 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-21
2024-03-20 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-21
2024-03-20 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-21
2020-02-20 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2020-03-30

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Wexford Realty Group LLC (organization)5%+ Mortgage Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Ahava HC LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ballad Health (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Labin, Shiya (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mountain States Health Alliance (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Neuman, Benjamin (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Niederman, Anshel (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rusek, Michele (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wayt, Marta (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wexford Realty Group LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wexford Operations Group Holdco LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Ballad Health (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Bho Operating Group LLC (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Labin, Shiya (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Mountain States Health Alliance (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Neuman, Benjamin (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Niederman, Anshel (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Niederman, Anshel (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Ahava HC LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Niederman, Anshel (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rusek, Michele (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wayt, Marta (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Wexford House?

Wexford House has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.0-star average in Tennessee.

How many beds does Wexford House have?

It has 174 certified beds and cares for about 123 residents per day.

Has Wexford House been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Wexford House?

It is part of Ahava Healthcare and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Wexford House?

(423) 288-3988. The facility is located at 2421 John B Dennis Highway, Kingsport, TN 37660.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.