Nursing home
Greystone Health Care Center
181 Dunlap Road, Blountville, TN 37617 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Prestige Administrative Services (9 facilities) · 160 certified beds
Greystone Health Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Blountville, Tennessee. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.16 hours per resident per day, above the Tennessee average of 3.85. Its most recent inspection on Oct 30, 2024 cited 17 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $15,041In CMS records: 1 total penalty.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Greystone Health Care Center compares
This facility vs. the Tennessee and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Tennessee avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.16 | 3.85 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.57 | 0.61 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.39 | 2.15 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56.1% | 48.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 17.0 | 5.9 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $15,041, 1 total penalty.
What inspectors found at Greystone Health Care Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · May 14, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Oct 30, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 181 Dunlap Road
Blountville, TN 37617 - CMS certification #
- 445242
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 160
- Avg residents/day
- 108.5
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1989-12-14
- Chain
- Prestige Administrative Services (9 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Prestige Administrative Services
Prestige Administrative Services operates 9 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Prestige Administrative Services facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Greystone Health Care Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Workplace safety 3 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016, 28 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Jun 30, 2020: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Oct 13, 2020. 3 violations cited (3 other). Penalties: $900 proposed, $900 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Blounts Operator. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Other than serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(e)(2)). Penalty $300 proposed, $300 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Other than serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(g)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Other than serious: Cited rule TDLWD. Penalty $600 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Jun 30, 2020: unprogrammed, related to another inspection inspection, partial (health). Case closed Oct 8, 2020. 4 violations cited (4 other). Penalties: $100 proposed, $100 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Health Care Services Group INC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Other than serious: Personal protective equipment (general) (1910.132(d)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Other than serious: Personal protective equipment (general) (1910.132(d)(2)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Other than serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(g)(1)). Penalty $100 proposed, $100 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Other than serious: Hazard communication (chemical labels, safety data sheets, training) (1910.1200(h)(2)(iii)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Sep 17, 2020.
- Dec 13, 2016: complaint inspection, partial (health). Case closed Apr 18, 2017. 21 violations cited (20 serious, 1 other). Penalties: $1,350 proposed, $1,350 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Blounts Operator LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(c)(1)(ii)(b)). Penalty $1,050 proposed, $1,050 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(c)(1)(ii)(c)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(c)(1)(v)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(a)(1)(i)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(d)(4)(iii) A1III). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(d)(4)(iii)(a)(2)(i)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(d)(4)(iii) A2III). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(3)(ii)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(3)(ii)(a)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(3)(v)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(4)(ii)(a)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(4)(ii)(b)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(4)(ii)(c)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(4)(ii)(d)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(4)(ii)(e)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(5)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(f)(5)(i)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(h)(2)(ii)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(h)(5)(i)(a)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
- Other than serious: Cited rule TDLWD. Penalty $300 proposed, $300 now. To be fixed by Apr 6, 2017.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Indian Path Community Hospital, Kingsport. 7.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Life Care Center of Gray, Gray. 5.2 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Amedisys Home Health, Johnson City. 6.4 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Colonial Heights Pharmacy. 4.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 37617 as metropolitan (metropolitan high commuting).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Kingsport, Kingsport, 7.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Dci Kingsport, Kingsport, 7.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Tn Smokie Mountain Dialysis Pd, Johnson City, 9.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 8 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 37617.
Caris Healthcare, office in Johnson City, 9.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Ballad Health Hospice, office in Bristol, 11.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Elite Hospice, office in Bristol, 15.6 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Chess Medicine PLLC, Johnson City. 10.0 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively low, heat wave very low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Greystone Health Care Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Greystone Health Care Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Greystone Health Care Center staffed?
Greystone Health Care Center reports 4.16 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Tennessee average of 3.85.
Has Greystone Health Care Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 17 deficiencies.
How many beds does Greystone Health Care Center have?
Greystone Health Care Center is certified for 160 beds.