nursing home in Oneida, TN
Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center
18805 Alberta Dr, Oneida, TN 37841 · (423) 569-8382
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★1
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★1
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center at a glance
Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center is a 56-bed for-profit nursing home in Oneida, Tennessee (Scott County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Tennessee average of 3.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 17, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $52,111.
Nursing staff turnover is 59.5% per year (state average 48.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 56
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- January 7, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Scott County
- CMS Certification Number
- 445254
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) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.86 hrs | 3.80 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Average |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.64 hrs | 0.60 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.21 hrs | 2.12 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.34 hrs | 3.31 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 59.5% | 48.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 71.4% | 43.2% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 136.5 | 47.9 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $52,111 | $22,907 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 56 | 114 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 39 | 84 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 69.1% | 74.8% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Tennessee avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.6% | 3.4% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 11.4% | 5% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 9% | 16.8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 10.6% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 7.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 25.3% | 14% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 19.8% | 17.2% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.9% | 6.1% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0.9% | 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) | 31.1% | 31.7% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 17.5% | 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) | 93.2% | 89.4% | 93.6% | Average |
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) | 97.3% | 79.8% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 89.5% | 79.3% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 17, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 Standard | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 27, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 27, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 Standard | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 27, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 27, 2026 |
| June 17, 2026 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 July 27, 2026 |
| September 22, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 6, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected October 9, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Standard | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected October 9, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected October 7, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 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 October 9, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Standard | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 29, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 13, 2023 |
| September 22, 2023 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 20, 2023 |
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 $52,111 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2023 | Fine | $52,111 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFOOR, KENNETH Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 49% | 09/01/1997 |
| DEFOOR, PERRY Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 51% | 09/01/1997 |
| CHITWOOD-OWENS, ANGELA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| COTTON, CHRISTOPHER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2021 |
| DEFOOR, ANSLEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FULTS, MELISSA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/03/2020 |
| GUARDIAN PHARMACY OF KNOXVILLE, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| MERKLE, MARY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2023 |
| MJ MENTAL HEALTH, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| PREMA FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| QUALITY CARE REHAB INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SALTMARSH Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SHEPHERD, JESSICA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2016 |
| DEFOOR, ANSLEY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| DEFOOR, ANSLEY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| SOUCHET, EMBER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| TAYLOR, CRAIG Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| COTTON, CHRISTOPHER Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2021 |
| FULTS, MELISSA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/03/2020 |
| MERKLE, MARY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2023 |
| SHEPHERD, JESSICA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2016 |
| CHITWOOD-OWENS, ANGELA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2014 |
| COTTON, CHRISTOPHER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/27/2021 |
| DEFOOR, ANSLEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FULTS, MELISSA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/03/2020 |
| HOLCOMBE, MICHELLE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/18/2015 |
| SHEPHERD, JESSICA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2016 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center's rating?
Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center 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 Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Tennessee average of 4.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center 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 Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center?
It is for profit - individual. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center and how do I contact it?
Oneida Nursing and Rehab Center is at 18805 Alberta Dr, Oneida, TN 37841. Phone: (423) 569-8382.
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.