nursing home in Somerville, TN

Nhc Healthcare, Somerville

308 Lake Drive, Somerville, TN 38068 · (901) 465-9861

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Nhc Healthcare, Somerville at a glance

Nhc Healthcare, Somerville is a 72-bed for-profit nursing home in Somerville, Tennessee (Fayette County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Tennessee average of 3.

Residents receive about 4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (February 19, 2026) found 2 health citations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $13,520.

Nursing staff turnover is 37.5% per year (state average 48.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
72
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
National Healthcare Corporation
Medicare-certified since
July 1, 1977
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Fayette County
CMS Certification Number
445119

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.5 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.96 hrsTennessee average3.80 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.96 hrs3.80 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.74 hrs0.60 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.22 hrs2.12 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.32 hrs3.31 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)37.5%48.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)20%43.2%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility2Tennessee average4U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)249Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2147.980.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Tennessee average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$13,520$22,907$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds72114107
Average residents per day698486
Occupancy96.1%74.8%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.4%Tennessee average3.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.4%3.4%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.7%5%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)23.7%16.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)4.3%1.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.6%0.7%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)16.3%14%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)10.9%17.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.3%6.1%5.2%Average
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%13.8%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)23.4%31.7%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)15.3%20%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%94.5%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97%89.4%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.5%Tennessee average1.7%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Tennessee and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.5%1.7%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)89.2%79.8%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)88.2%79.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 5 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 9, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected March 12, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 12, 2026
May 15, 2019
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 15, 2019
May 15, 2019
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2019
May 15, 2019
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 4, 2019

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $13,520 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
February 19, 2026Fine$13,520

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
BLACKROCK INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/20/2010
DODSON, VICKI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
HUNT, JANET
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/03/2025
KIDD, BRIAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/16/2025
SEATON, DAVID
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/03/2025
VANGUARD GROUP INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/30/2006
BIDWELL, CHARLES
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2021
NHC/DELAWARE INC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2000
BIDWELL, CHARLES
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2021
BIDWELL, CHARLES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/15/2021
DODSON, VICKI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2019
HUNT, JANET
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/07/2021
KIDD, BRIAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2000
NHC-OP LP
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2000
SEATON, DAVID
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/13/2015
SHELLY, TIMOTHY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/12/2024
USSERY, ROBERT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2017
WOODS, DEANNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/19/2018

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nhc Healthcare, Somerville's rating?

Nhc Healthcare, Somerville has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Tennessee nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Nhc Healthcare, Somerville receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a Tennessee average of 4.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Nhc Healthcare, Somerville accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Nhc Healthcare, Somerville?

It is for profit - corporation and part of National Healthcare Corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Nhc Healthcare, Somerville and how do I contact it?

Nhc Healthcare, Somerville is at 308 Lake Drive, Somerville, TN 38068. Phone: (901) 465-9861.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.