nursing home in Hartsville, TN

Hartsville Convalescent Center

649 McMurry Blvd, Hartsville, TN 37074 · (615) 374-9144

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

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

Hartsville Convalescent Center at a glance

Hartsville Convalescent Center is a 95-bed for-profit nursing home in Hartsville, Tennessee (Trousdale County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Tennessee average of 3.

Residents receive about 5.6 hours of nursing care per day (0 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (July 18, 2024) found 7 health citations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $16,796.

Nursing staff turnover is 72.3% per year (state average 48.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
95
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
August 20, 1990
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Trousdale County
CMS Certification Number
445256

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.5 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility5.64 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)5.64 hrs3.80 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.00 hrs0.60 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.95 hrs2.12 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.64 hrs3.31 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)72.3%48.9%45.8%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility7Tennessee 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)749Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)013Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6147.980.6Better

Penalties

This facility2Tennessee 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)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$16,796$22,907$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityTennessee avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds95114107
Average residents per day528486
Occupancy54.3%74.8%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.6%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)2.6%3.4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)6.3%5%4.6%Worse
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)1.7%1.8%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.5%0.7%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)27.5%14%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)21.4%17.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.2%6.1%5.2%Average
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)5.9%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)31.7%31.7%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)10.9%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)73.3%89.4%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility1.9%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)1.9%1.7%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)76.6%79.8%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)62%79.3%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 27 health deficiencies and 18 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 11, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected December 6, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 15, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 9, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 2, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 5, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 12, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 6, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 September 25, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 25, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 1, 2024
July 18, 2024
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 August 6, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 26, 2024
January 15, 2020
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 29, 2020
January 15, 2020
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 March 2, 2020
January 15, 2020
Standard
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 2, 2020
January 15, 2020
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 2, 2020
January 15, 2020
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 2, 2020
January 15, 2020
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 March 2, 2020
January 15, 2020
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 2, 2020
January 15, 2020
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 2, 2020
December 12, 2018
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
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 January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Fire safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
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 January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 11, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 21, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0711
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 21, 2019
December 12, 2018
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 January 18, 2019
December 12, 2018
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected January 18, 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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $16,796 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
August 11, 2025Fine$8,281
July 18, 2024Fine$8,515

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
ESTATE OF ROBERT M. BECHT
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%02/17/2026
HALL, ALAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/17/2026
HANSON, THERESA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/25/2025
MIDCARE, INC.
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/23/2026
ROBERTSON, GEORGE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/17/2026
BECHT, SCOTT
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/1990
HANSON, THERESA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/25/2025
BECHT, SCOTT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/1990
HALL, ALAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/20/2024
MIDCARE, INC.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2014

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hartsville Convalescent Center's rating?

Hartsville Convalescent 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 Hartsville Convalescent Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Tennessee average of 4.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Hartsville Convalescent 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 Hartsville Convalescent Center?

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

Where is Hartsville Convalescent Center and how do I contact it?

Hartsville Convalescent Center is at 649 McMurry Blvd, Hartsville, TN 37074. Phone: (615) 374-9144.

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.