Springfield, TN

Nhc Healthcare, Springfield

2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with 7 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

608 8th Ave East, Springfield, TN

(615) 384-8453

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Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

107

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

1973-10-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

65 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 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

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.49

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.61 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

1.09

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.09 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.04

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.15 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.62

All reported nurse hours · state 3.85 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.58

RN + LPN hours · state 1.70 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.38

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.34 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.38

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.40 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.09

Reported PT staffing · state 0.08 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.47

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.52

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.40

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

69%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

54%

Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

3,901

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

42.21

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9951

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

6.14

Baseline 23.36% · Performance 19.16% · Measure score 6.14 · Achievement 4.91 · Improvement 6.14

Healthcare-associated infections

5.47

Baseline 6.88% · Performance 6.20% · Measure score 5.47 · Achievement 5.47 · Improvement 3.11

Total nurse turnover

2.75

Baseline 69.40% · Performance 54.95% · Measure score 2.75 · Achievement 2.14 · Improvement 2.75

Adjusted total nurse staffing

2.53

Baseline 4.36 hours · Performance 3.80 hours · Measure score 2.53 · Achievement 2.53 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 13.14%
10.72%
2.4 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 155 · Observed rate 14.84% · Lower 95% interval 9.67%
Discharge to community 65.22%
50.57%
14.6 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 156 · Observed rate 62.18% · Lower 95% interval 57.19%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.96
1.02
0.1 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 99.07%
95.27%
3.8 pts better
Numerator 107 · Denominator 108
Falls with major injury 1.85%
0.77%
1.1 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 108
Discharge self-care score 54.72%
53.69%
1 pts better
Numerator 29 · Denominator 53
Discharge mobility score 66.04%
50.94%
15.1 pts better
Numerator 35 · Denominator 53
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.85%
2.29%
0.4 pts better
Numerator 2 · Denominator 108 · Adjusted rate 1.83%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.2%
7.12%
0.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 101 · Observed rate 3.96% · Lower 95% interval 3.64%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 150
Staff flu vaccination coverage 0%
42%
42 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 183
Discharge function score 60.38%
56.45%
3.9 pts better
Numerator 32 · Denominator 53
Transfer of health information to provider 95.45%
95.95%
0.5 pts worse
Numerator 21 · Denominator 22
Transfer of health information to patient 94.2%
96.28%
2.1 pts worse
Numerator 65 · Denominator 69
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 14.75%
25.2%
10.4 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 61

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 68.6%
89.9%
21.3 pts worse
93.4%
24.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 54.7% · Q2 51.7% · Q3 80.0% · Q4 85.5% · 4Q avg 68.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.4%
94.5%
8.1 pts worse
95.5%
9.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 86.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.3%
3.6%
1.3 pts better
3.3%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 2.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3%
11.8%
10.5 pts better
11.4%
10.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.8% · Q4 1.7% · 4Q avg 1.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.7%
6.2%
2.5 pts better
5.4%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.6% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 3.9% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 3.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 27.2%
32.2%
5 pts better
19.6%
7.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 26.8% · Q2 22.6% · Q3 26.9% · Q4 32.1% · 4Q avg 27.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.6%
18.1%
10.5 pts better
16.7%
9.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.3% · Q2 6.4% · Q3 6.8% · Q4 8.9% · 4Q avg 7.6% · 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 16.6%
19.9%
3.3 pts better
16.3%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 16.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 10.4%
15.3%
4.9 pts better
14.9%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 6.8% · Q3 18.6% · Q4 11.4% · 4Q avg 10.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.2%
0.9%
0.3 pts worse
1.0%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 1.9% · 4Q avg 1.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
1.9%
1.1 pts better
1.7%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.6% · Q2 1.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 12.2%
20.2%
8 pts better
19.8%
7.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.9% · Q2 12.9% · Q3 9.6% · Q4 12.3% · 4Q avg 12.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 4.2%
5.4%
1.2 pts better
5.1%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 5.2% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 4.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 32.5%
79.6%
47.1 pts worse
81.7%
49.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 33.5% · Q2 29.0% · Q3 34.5% · Q4 33.3% · 4Q avg 32.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 14.4%
11.2%
3.2 pts worse
12.0%
2.4 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 14.4% · Observed 14.7% · Expected 11.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.9%
1.6%
0.7 pts better
1.6%
0.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 0.8% · Q3 0.9% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 41.2%
79.8%
38.6 pts worse
79.7%
38.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 41.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 23.0%
22.2%
0.8 pts worse
23.9%
0.9 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 23.0% · Observed 22.1% · Expected 22.9% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-12-03 · Fire 2025-12-03

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-09-05 · Fire 2024-09-05

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nursing and Physician Services (2 deficiencies)

12 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-07-24 · Fire 2019-07-24

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

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 2025-12-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-12-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

K929 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

Corrected 2025-12-02

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

E20 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

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 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K232 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K361 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K781 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-24

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2019-08-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-24

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2019-09-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-24

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2019-07-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-07-24

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2019-08-01

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

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 2026-01-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

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 2026-01-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-03

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-08

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-09-15

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 2025-10-11

G · Actual harm 2025-09-15

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2025-10-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-15

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 2025-10-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-15

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-10-11

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

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 2024-10-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

F847 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Corrected 2024-10-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-05

F947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Corrected 2024-10-20

C · Minimal harm 2024-09-05

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-10-20

C · Minimal harm 2024-09-05

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-10-20

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
Bailey, Kaitlin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-06
Blackrock Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 69 facilities 2019-03-20
Curtis, Yasmin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-09-14
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 2023-05-31
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
Nhc-Op LP

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 63 facilities 2000-07-01
Shah, Viren

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2025-01-28
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
Vincent, Brandon

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2024-08-19
Vincent, Brandon

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 9 facilities 2024-08-19

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