01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-01-22 | 6 | 2026-01-22 | 1 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-02-02 | 2 | 2024-02-02 | 1 |
| Cycle 3 | 2020-03-04 | 13 | 2020-03-04 | 2 |
CMS CCN 4451072026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Nhc Healthcare, Ft Sanders
2120 Highland Ave · Knoxville, TN 37916 · Knox County
Certified beds160CMS provider file
Recent citation rows25current CMS citation release
Penalty rows1current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
25 rows in the current release
1 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 3 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-01-22 · HEALTHF0557Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-142026-01-22 · HEALTHF0584Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-142026-01-22 · HEALTHF0644Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-142026-01-22 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-142026-01-22 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Past Non-Compliance · 2025-11-172026-01-22 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-142026-01-22 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-212024-02-02 · HEALTHF0698Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-022024-02-02 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-022024-02-02 · FIREK0511Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-03-172023-11-08 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0657Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0677Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0684Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0693Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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 feeding tube.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0760Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0804Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2023-11-08 · HEALTHF0925Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-11-28 · complaint2020-03-04 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-04-182020-03-04 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-04-182020-03-04 · FIREK0200Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Egress Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2020-03-0603 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-08 | Fine | $9,770 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- NHC/DELAWARE INCOrganization · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/28/2020
- MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORS LLCOrganization · INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE · since 11/08/2024
- NASON JR., HOWARDIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/18/2016
- NASON JR., HOWARDIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/18/2016
- NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/28/2020
- NHC-OP LPOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/28/2020
- BALDWIN, BRITTANYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2022
- DODSON, VICKIIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2019
- FINCHER, KEVINIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/03/2023
- KIDD, BRIANIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 05/31/2023
- NASON JR., HOWARDIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 04/18/2016
- USSERY, ROBERTIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 07/01/2000
- WRATHER, TIMOTHYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/04/2018
- NHC-OP LPOrganization · GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/28/2020
- BLACKROCK INCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/28/2020
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPOrganization · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/07/2023
- MORGAN STANLEYOrganization · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 11/08/2024
- NATIONAL HEALTH CORPORATIONOrganization · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/28/2020
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours3.98per resident day
RN hours0.53per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.71per resident day
Staff turnover50.4%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Knoxville ledger →Other published facilities nearby
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