Nursing homes › Tennessee › Wexford House
2421 John B Dennis Highway, Kingsport, TN 37660 · 4232883988 · 174 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Ahava Healthcare, a group operating 16 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 2.4/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $445,006 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.04 (Tennessee median: 3.64). RN hours: 0.60. Weekend total: 2.72. Nursing staff turnover: 65%.
All-time on record: 15 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-17 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | 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. | E | Health | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-03 |
| 2025-06-18 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | E | Health | 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. | D | Health | 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. | D | Health | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-03 |
| 2025-06-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | 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. | F | Health | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-03-21 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | 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. | D | Health | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-03-21 |
| 2024-03-20 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Health | corrected 2024-03-21 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEXFORD OPERATIONS GROUP HOLDCO LLC | Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| BALLAD HEALTH | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| BHO OPERATING GROUP LLC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| BLUE RIDGE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE | Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| LABIN, SHIYA | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| NEUMAN, BENJAMIN | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| NIEDERMAN, ANSHEL | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| NIEDERMAN, ANSHEL | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| AHAVA HC LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| NIEDERMAN, ANSHEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| RUSEK, MICHELE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
| WAYT, MARTA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2025 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 445207. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.