Nhc Healthcare, Athens earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 76/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Athens facility ranks in the 80th percentile among Tennessee nursing homes.
Staffing at Nhc Healthcare, Athens is near the national average, with 3.90 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 8 deficiencies at Nhc Healthcare, Athens. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.90 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.61 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1.11 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.18 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.52 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.37 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Aug 23, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0644 Severity DCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Aug 23, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Aug 23, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0849 Severity DArrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice servAug 23, 2023 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0868 Severity DHave the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyAug 23, 2023 · Administration Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.3% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.9% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 19.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 33.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 9.4% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 17.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 76 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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