10 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Knoxville, TN
3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 10 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
3300 Broadway Ne, Knoxville, TN
(865) 686-7300
Overall
3 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
91
Certified beds
Average residents
69
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
The Ensign Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1992-09-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
329 facilities
Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.60
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.61 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.88
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.09 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
1.83
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.15 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
3.31
All reported nurse hours · state 3.85 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.48
RN + LPN hours · state 1.70 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
2.73
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.34 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.23
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.40 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.06
Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.56
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.10
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.46
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
17%
Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
67%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
10,293
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
20.86
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9825
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
3.33
Baseline 19.21% · Performance 19.89% · Measure score 3.33 · Achievement 3.33 · Improvement 0
Healthcare-associated infections
5.02
Baseline 5.31% · Performance 6.33% · Measure score 5.02 · Achievement 5.02 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
0
Baseline 73.68% · Performance 100.00% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
0
Baseline 3.04 hours · Performance 2.76 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 11.52% |
10.72%
0.8 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 54 · Observed rate 16.67% · Lower 95% interval 7.92% |
| Discharge to community | 50% |
50.57%
0.6 pts worse
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 43 · Observed rate 41.86% · Lower 95% interval 36.55% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.03 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 100% |
95.27%
4.7 pts better
|
Numerator 43 · Denominator 43 |
| Falls with major injury | 0% |
0.77%
0.8 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 43 |
| Discharge self-care score | 38.1% |
53.69%
15.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 8 · Denominator 21 |
| Discharge mobility score | 14.29% |
50.94%
36.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 3 · Denominator 21 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 0% |
2.29%
2.3 pts better
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 43 · Adjusted rate 0% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.34% |
7.12%
0.8 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 33 · Observed rate 3.03% · Lower 95% interval 3.41% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 73 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 5.77% |
42%
36.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 6 · Denominator 104 |
| Discharge function score | 57.14% |
56.45%
0.7 pts better
|
Numerator 12 · Denominator 21 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 100% |
95.95%
4 pts better
|
Numerator 20 · Denominator 20 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 9.09% |
25.2%
16.1 pts worse
|
Numerator 2 · Denominator 22 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.2 |
1.6
0.4 pts better
|
1.9
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 1.7 · Expected 2.8 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.0 |
1.6
0.6 pts better
|
1.8
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 1.1 · Expected 1.8 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.1% |
89.9%
4.2 pts better
|
93.4%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 91.4% · Q2 93.0% · Q3 96.2% · Q4 96.3% · 4Q avg 94.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 90.6% |
94.5%
3.9 pts worse
|
95.5%
4.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 90.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.9% |
3.6%
2.7 pts better
|
3.3%
2.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 14.5% |
11.8%
2.7 pts worse
|
11.4%
3.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.4% · Q2 13.7% · Q3 15.2% · Q4 10.0% · 4Q avg 14.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 6.4% |
6.2%
0.2 pts worse
|
5.4%
1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 6.2% · Q3 8.5% · Q4 6.7% · 4Q avg 6.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 23.3% |
32.2%
8.9 pts better
|
19.6%
3.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 20.8% · Q2 23.5% · Q3 25.5% · Q4 23.4% · 4Q avg 23.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 12.7% |
18.1%
5.4 pts better
|
16.7%
4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.5% · Q2 13.5% · Q3 7.4% · Q4 15.2% · 4Q avg 12.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 5.7% |
19.9%
14.2 pts better
|
16.3%
10.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 5.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 8.6% |
15.3%
6.7 pts better
|
14.9%
6.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.0% · Q2 6.7% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 15.9% · 4Q avg 8.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.9%
0.9 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
1.9%
1.9 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 19.8% |
20.2%
0.4 pts better
|
19.8%
About the same
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.4% · Q2 22.9% · Q3 14.2% · Q4 20.1% · 4Q avg 19.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 8.8% |
5.4%
3.4 pts worse
|
5.1%
3.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.2% · Q2 7.9% · Q3 8.1% · Q4 8.8% · 4Q avg 8.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 84.5% |
79.6%
4.9 pts better
|
81.7%
2.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 78.0% · Q2 82.4% · Q3 86.1% · Q4 89.3% · 4Q avg 84.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 4.4% |
11.2%
6.8 pts better
|
12.0%
7.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.4% · Observed 4.8% · Expected 12.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 88.6% |
79.8%
8.8 pts better
|
79.7%
8.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 88.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 15.9% |
22.2%
6.3 pts better
|
23.9%
8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 15.9% · Observed 16.7% · Expected 25.1% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (3 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2019-12-06
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2019-11-06
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2019-11-18
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2019-11-07
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2019-11-06
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2019-11-07
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2019-11-14
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2018-11-15
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2018-11-15
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2018-11-15
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2018-11-15
Inspection history
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-07-25
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-12-03
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
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.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
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.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Health
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2018-11-01
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
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