C

DONALSON CARE CENTER

1681 WINCHESTER HIGHWAY, FAYETTEVILLE, TN 37334
Score: 56 / 100

Donalson Care Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 56/100. Located in Fayetteville, Tennessee, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

Staffing at Donalson Care Center is near the national average, with 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 24 deficiencies at Donalson Care Center, including 5 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.60 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.40 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.26 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.94 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.21 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.39 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

24
Total Deficiencies
Mar 11, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 19 Moderate 🔴 5 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0609 Severity D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    Mar 11, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Mar 11, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0644 Severity D
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    Mar 11, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Mar 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0693 Severity D
    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a f
    Mar 11, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 3.5% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.3% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 19.3% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.8% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 17.3% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 8.9% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 14.1% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 56 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
168
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8