Erwin Health Care Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 14/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Tennessee. Families considering this Erwin facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Erwin Health Care Center is near the national average, with 3.53 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 22 deficiencies at Erwin Health Care Center, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.53 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.03 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.89 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.67 | 0.7 | 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.Mar 18, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Mar 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0814 Severity DDispose of garbage and refuse properly.Mar 18, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Mar 18, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0604 Severity KEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.May 16, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 4.9% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 7.8% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 31.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 2.1% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 22.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 27.1% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $10,024
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 14 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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