Etowah Health And Rehabilitation has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 23/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Tennessee. Families considering this Etowah facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Etowah Health And Rehabilitation is near the national average, with 3.53 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 26 deficiencies at Etowah Health And Rehabilitation, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.53 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.00 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.09 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.38 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0656 Severity GDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Oct 24, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Oct 24, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Sep 7, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jun 22, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0602 Severity EProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Jun 22, 2022 · 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 | 6.9% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.1% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 23.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 23.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 7.2% | 7.5% | Average |
| New/worsened incontinence | 37.9% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $21,692
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 23 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -2 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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