Total health inspections
3
State average 4
Last Health inspection on Feb 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Given Estates
Senior Communities Home
Given Estates
Senior Communities Home
Overview of Given Estates
Nestled in Asheville, North Carolina, Givens Estates is a senior life plan community where residents are empowered to lead extraordinary lives filled with purpose, passion, and possibility. Their mission is to offer assisted living, skilled nursing, and home care that fosters personal growth, meaningful connections, and spiritual development. Rooted in compassion and respect, Givens Estates values each individual’s journey, providing a safe and nurturing space where seniors can thrive and pursue their dreams.
At Givens Estates, residents enjoy a wealth of assisted living and nursing home amenities and facilities designed to enhance their quality of life. From spacious retirement homes to restaurant-style dining experiences, the community offers a range of options tailored to meet diverse needs and preferences. Residents benefit from daily housekeeping, personal transportation services, and access to a fully equipped therapy gym. With breathtaking mountain views and serene garden beds, Givens Estates provides a tranquil setting for residents to relax and rejuvenate. Whether participating in on-site activities or exploring the surrounding nature trails, residents find endless opportunities for enrichment and enjoyment at Givens Estates.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
70
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.4%
Residents per day (avg)
58
Occupancy rate
81.4%
Residents per day (avg)
58
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
53% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
29 days
Private pay
45% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
6 - 7 months
Medicaid
2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 - 3 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$70.1M
Surplus of revenue
$16.9M
Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$70,114,162.00
Surplus of revenue
$16,860,001.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$19.2M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$34.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$53.3M
Walk Score: 29 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
345328
Accreditations:
CARF accredited since 1993
Inspection Rating:
A- rating by Fitch Ratings
Safety & Compliance
Emergency Systems:
24-hour security and an urgent call system.
Safety Features:
Emergency call system in each residence.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Contact:
Ken Partin, Administrator
Care Services
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Community Life, Life Enrichment, Wellness Center, Dining Venues, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Home Care, Residences
Pricing & Financial Information
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Flexible dining program available.
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
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SNF
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Given Estates
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
Asheville
Bed Count:
70
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
COWAN, JOHN
CCN:
345328
Occupancy:
81.4%
Home Revenue:
$62,595,187.00
Payroll Costs:
$19,159,422.00
Payroll %:
30.6%
Avg Residents/Day:
58.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.5920
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
20
RN share vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+41%
+41%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%Places of interest near Given Estates
6.5 miles from city center — 0.47 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at Pinnacle Point)
2360 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
162
Total Staff
89
Employees
73
Contractors
31,758
Total Hours (Quarter)
42
Avg Staff/Day
8.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 8.9 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 28 | 10.1 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 85 | 9.1 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
131 staff
9.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
21 staff
4.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
14.3%
of total hours from contractors
4,544 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 32
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Licensed Practical Nurse: 19
Physical Therapy Assistant: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 6
Speech Language Pathologist: 5
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Occupational Therapy Aide: 2
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 53 | 32 | 85 | 14,930 | 91 | 100% | 9.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 4,440 | 91 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 19 | 28 | 3,552 | 91 | 100% | 10.1 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,603 | 85 | 93% | 10.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1,298 | 67 | 74% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 992 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 941 | 74 | 81% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 810 | 62 | 68% | 8.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 5 | 5 | 640 | 75 | 82% | 3.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 591 | 74 | 81% | 4.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 492 | 73 | 80% | 3.8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 340 | 60 | 66% | 5.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 94 | 22 | 24% | 3.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 13% | 3 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
20
Citations per inspection
6.67
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 20 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than State averageState average: 1.3
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than State averageState average: 0.9
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
18 moderate citations
2 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Feb 06, 2025
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Feb 06, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Feb 06, 2025
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Feb 06, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Part of: Givens Communities Inc
Resident Census by Payment Source
58
Total Residents
Medicare
15
(25.9%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
5
(8.6%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
38
(65.5%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
16.8
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
16.8
46% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 11.5
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
31.9
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
31.9
55% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 20.6
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
27.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
27.1%
54% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 17.5%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
30.3%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
30.3%
30% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 23.3%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
38.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
38.4%
79% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 21.4%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
13.8%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
13.8%
280% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 3.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.1%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
5.1%
19% better than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 6.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%
70% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 2.6%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.4%
In line with North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 7.4%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.7%
61% better than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 4.4%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.0%
11% better than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 13.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.4%
7% better than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 91.6%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.9%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
88.9%
6% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 94.1%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
94.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
94.8%
19% better than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 79.9%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
43% better than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
74.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
74.4%
5% worse than North Carolina averageNorth Carolina average: 78.1%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Given Estates based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.4%
↑ 1.7pp vs 2022
Net Income
$16,860,001
↑ ~$10.4M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$23,969,532
↑ ~$6.5M vs 2022
Profit Margin
26.9%
↑ 13.0pp vs 2022
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