F

OBION COUNTY NURSING HOME

1084 EAST COUNTY HOME ROAD, UNION CITY, TN 38261
Score: 12 / 100

Obion County Nursing Home has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 12/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Tennessee. Families considering this Union City facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Obion County Nursing Home, with 3.40 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent CMS inspections identified 26 deficiencies at Obion County Nursing Home, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.40 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.52 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.13 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.75 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.84 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.20 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

26
Total Deficiencies
Jan 19, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 25 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0835 Severity D
    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    Jan 19, 2026 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0837 Severity D
    Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints
    Jan 19, 2026 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Jun 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 18, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0604 Severity D
    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
    Mar 18, 2025 · 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 6.5% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.5% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 12.6% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 3.7% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 24.8% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 11.3% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 21.4% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $28,868

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 12 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -2 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
56
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 18, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10