nursing home in Winchester, TN
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF
629 Hospital Road, Winchester, TN 37398 · (931) 967-8249
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF at a glance
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF is a 46-bed for-profit nursing home in Winchester, Tennessee (Franklin County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Tennessee average of 3.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (September 4, 2025) found 6 health citations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 46
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- April 25, 1989
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Franklin County
- CMS Certification Number
- 445222
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.42 hrs | 3.80 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.21 hrs | 0.60 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.12 hrs | 2.12 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.96 hrs | 3.31 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 6 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 52 | 47.9 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $22,907 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 46 | 114 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 12 | 84 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 25.2% | 74.8% | 80.9% |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 79.4% | 79.8% | 79.8% | Average |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 94.7% | 79.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 11 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Provide emergency officials' contact information. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0031 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0035 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Establish staff and initial training requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Meet the requirements of an integrated health system. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0042 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Fire safety | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0232 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Standard | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Standard | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Standard | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Standard | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 19, 2025 |
| July 13, 2022 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2022 |
| July 13, 2022 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 25, 2022 |
| July 13, 2022 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 25, 2022 |
| July 13, 2022 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 25, 2022 |
| July 13, 2022 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected August 25, 2022 |
| May 8, 2019 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 3, 2019 |
| May 8, 2019 Standard | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 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 no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHPOINT HEALTHCARE, LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/2025 |
| ASCENSION HEALTH Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 03/01/2025 |
| BAPTIST HEALTH CARE AFFILIATES INC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 03/01/2025 |
| HIGHPOINT PARTNER, LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 03/01/2025 |
| HISTORIC LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 01/01/2014 |
| LEGACY LIFEPOINT HEALTH LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 02/24/2022 |
| LIFEPOINT HOLDINGS 2 LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 03/01/2025 |
| LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS HOLDINGS LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 12/31/2015 |
| SAINT THOMAS HEALTH Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 03/01/2025 |
| SAINT THOMAS NETWORK Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 03/01/2025 |
| EDWARDS, DANNY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/04/2023 |
| SELBE, JAMIE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2025 |
| WOFFORD, JODY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2025 |
| ZAHARCU, ALEXANDRU Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2025 |
| DAVIS, DANIEL Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/24/2019 |
| GROOMS, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2016 |
| HAUGH, WILLIAM Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/25/2022 |
| LAWRENCE, CHARLOTTE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/25/2022 |
| MONTE, CHRISTOPHER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2009 |
| POPPELL, MARCUS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/02/2009 |
| LIFEPOINT CORPORATE SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIP Organization | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2015 |
| EDWARDS, DANNY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/04/2023 |
| MARTIN, ADAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/22/2022 |
| SELBE, JAMIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/26/2025 |
| WOFFORD, JODY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/14/2025 |
| ZAHARCU, ALEXANDRU Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/26/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF's rating?
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Tennessee nursing homes is 3 stars.
How many inspection citations did Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 6 citations, compared with a Tennessee average of 4.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF 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 Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF?
It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF and how do I contact it?
Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF is at 629 Hospital Road, Winchester, TN 37398. Phone: (931) 967-8249.
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.