Pulaski, TN

Nhc Healthcare, Pulaski

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 6 recent health deficiencies

993 E College St, Pulaski, TN

(931) 363-3572

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

102

Certified beds

Average residents

92

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

National Healthcare Corporation

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1972-08-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.68

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.78

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.27

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.30

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

31%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

52%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.5
1.6
1.1 pts better
1.9
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
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
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 1.0%
3.6%
2.6 pts better
3.3%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 4.9%
11.8%
6.9 pts better
11.4%
6.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
6.2%
0.5 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.6%
32.2%
14.6 pts better
19.6%
2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.0%
18.1%
0.9 pts worse
16.7%
2.3 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 14.2%
19.9%
5.7 pts better
16.3%
2.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.7%
15.3%
2.6 pts better
14.9%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3%
0.9%
0.6 pts better
1.0%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.7%
1.9%
0.8 pts worse
1.7%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 24.0%
20.2%
3.8 pts worse
19.8%
4.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.3%
5.4%
1.1 pts better
5.1%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.2%
79.6%
18.6 pts better
81.7%
16.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.7%
11.2%
0.5 pts worse
12.0%
0.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1%
1.6%
0.5 pts better
1.6%
0.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.9%
79.8%
17.1 pts better
79.7%
17.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 7.3%
22.2%
14.9 pts better
23.9%
16.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2022-10-19 · Fire 2022-10-19

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2019-10-09 · Fire 2019-10-09

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2018-11-28 · Fire 2018-11-28

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-09

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2019-11-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2018-11-28

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-01-01

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2022-10-19

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 2022-12-03

G · Actual harm 2022-10-19

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 2022-12-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-19

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 2022-12-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-12-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-19

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 2022-12-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-10-19

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2022-12-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-10-09

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2019-11-23

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
Bidwell, Charles

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 12 facilities 2021-06-15
Bidwell, Charles

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 12 facilities 2021-06-15
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
Jefferson, Kelley

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2024-12-02
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
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
Nelson, Alysson

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-03-30
Nhc-Op LP

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 63 facilities 2000-07-01
Shelly, Timothy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 36 facilities 2024-07-12
Ussery, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 62 facilities 2017-01-01
Vanguard Group Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 70 facilities 2017-03-27
Wong, Douglas

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2017-09-01

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