Knoxville, TN

Nhc Healthcare, Knoxville

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with 7 recent health deficiencies

809 East Emerald Ave, Knoxville, TN

(865) 524-7366

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Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

127

Certified beds

Average residents

98

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

National Healthcare Corporation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1972-01-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.00

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.00

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

0.00

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

0.00

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

33%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

61%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
89.9%
10.1 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
94.5%
5.5 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9%
3.6%
0.3 pts worse
3.3%
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.7%
11.8%
9.1 pts better
11.4%
8.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.6%
6.2%
1.6 pts better
5.4%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 29.0%
32.2%
3.2 pts better
19.6%
9.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.6%
18.1%
0.5 pts worse
16.7%
1.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
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
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 29.1%
19.9%
9.2 pts worse
16.3%
12.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.5%
15.3%
8.2 pts worse
14.9%
8.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.5%
0.9%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5%
1.9%
0.4 pts better
1.7%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 16.3%
20.2%
3.9 pts better
19.8%
3.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 10.1%
5.4%
4.7 pts worse
5.1%
5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.5%
79.6%
16.9 pts better
81.7%
14.8 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 9.8%
11.2%
1.4 pts better
12.0%
2.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
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
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.7%
79.8%
12.9 pts better
79.7%
13 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 13.0%
22.2%
9.2 pts better
23.9%
10.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2023-03-15 · Fire 2023-03-15

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2019-12-18 · Fire 2019-12-18

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2018-12-05 · Fire 2018-12-05

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2018-12-05

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-05

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-12-10

G · Actual harm 2023-03-15

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-04-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-15

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-04-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-15

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

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 2023-04-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-15

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-04-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-15

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-04-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-15

F744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Corrected 2023-04-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-15

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-04-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-18

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2020-02-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-18

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2020-02-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2019-01-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2019-01-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2019-01-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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 2019-01-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2019-01-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-12-05

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2019-01-18

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Nhc-Op LP

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 63 facilities 2000-07-01
Barton, Rebecca

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2018-12-18
Blackrock Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 69 facilities 2019-03-20
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 53 facilities 2023-03-07
Dodson, Vicki

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 61 facilities 2019-06-01
Kidd, Brian

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2017-01-01
Morgan Stanley

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 54 facilities 2024-11-08
Nason Jr., Howard

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2016-04-18
Nason Jr., Howard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2016-04-18
National Health Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 55 facilities 2000-07-01
National Healthcare Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2000-07-01
National Healthcare Corporation

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2000-07-01
Nhc-Op LP

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 63 facilities 2000-07-01
Shuford, Thomas

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2013-04-01
Smith, Bert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2017-07-01
Ussery, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2009-01-01
Vanguard Group Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 70 facilities 2017-03-27

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