Givens Health Center
Asheville, NC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 345328) · 70 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (828) 771-2900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Givens Health Center holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above North Carolina's state average of 2.93. Its health inspection rating is 4 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 5 out of 5.
Givens Health Center reports 5.26 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.14 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.6%.
Givens Health Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Givens Health Center is a non-profit, corporation-owned nursing home in Asheville, North Carolina (Buncombe County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since December 1990. The facility maintains 70 certified beds with an average of 54.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Givens Health Center holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the North Carolina state average of 2.93. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 out of 5, and staffing rating of 5 out of 5.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 5.26 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.14 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in CMS data, and it is not designated under the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
No chain affiliation is listed in the available data, and there has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare for the most current details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Givens Health Center has an overall rating of 5 out of 5, above North Carolina's state average of 2.93.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Givens Health Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 5.26 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.14 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 and a nursing turnover rate of 31.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Givens Health Center has 70 certified beds with an average of 54.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since December 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Givens Health Center scores 5, 4, 5, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The available data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8287712900 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8287712900 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full and most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/345328?state=NC.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.