nursing home in Harrogate, TN

Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center

600 Shawanee Rd, Harrogate, TN 37752 · (423) 869-5376

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★3
  • Abuse citation

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

Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 116-bed for-profit nursing home in Harrogate, Tennessee (Claiborne County).

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

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 17, 2025) found 4 health citations. The Tennessee average is 4.4.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $14,852.

Nursing staff turnover is 38.5% per year (state average 48.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
116
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
The Ensign Group
Medicare-certified since
March 21, 1991
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Claiborne County
CMS Certification Number
445263

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)1 / 53 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.4 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.44 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)3.44 hrs3.80 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.73 hrs0.60 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
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)2.92 hrs3.31 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)38.5%48.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)38.9%43.2%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility4Tennessee 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)449Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)113Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)150.347.980.6Worse

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)$14,852$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 beds116114107
Average residents per day1018486
Occupancy87.3%74.8%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2%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%3.4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.7%5%4.6%Average
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)12.2%16.8%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.3%1.8%1.6%Better
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)9.7%14%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)19.7%17.2%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.9%6.1%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)16.2%13.8%12.8%Worse
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)41.4%31.7%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.8%20%19%Worse
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)100%89.4%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.5%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)1.5%1.7%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%79.8%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%79.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 15 health deficiencies and 8 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 5 citations involved actual harm, including 5 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 17, 2025
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 December 29, 2025
December 17, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 6, 2026
December 17, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 2, 2026
December 17, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 29, 2025
December 17, 2025
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 January 24, 2026
December 17, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 21, 2025
December 17, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 24, 2026
December 17, 2025
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 January 24, 2026
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0835
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0837
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
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 October 19, 2024
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 19, 2024
August 16, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 12, 2023
August 16, 2023
Fire safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0754
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 12, 2023
August 16, 2023
Fire safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 12, 2023
August 16, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 28, 2023
August 16, 2023
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 16, 2023
December 10, 2019
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 21, 2020
December 10, 2019
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 10, 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 $7,426 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
September 26, 2024Fine$7,426

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
ROCKY TOP HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/17/2023
PANNOCCHIA, LUIS
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/07/2025
SMITH, MAGEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/06/2025
ABBOTT, SWATI
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
AGWUNOBI, JOHN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
ALBRECHTSEN, TYLER
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
BLOUIN, ANN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
CHRISTENSEN, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
PARKINSON, MARK
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
PORT, BARRY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
SHAW, DAREN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
SMITH, BARRY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
SNAPPER, SUZANNE
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
BURNAM, SOON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
BURTON, SPENCER
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
PORT, BARRY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
SATO, AMI
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/09/2024
SNAPPER, SUZANNE
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
THATCHER, BRENT
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/17/2023
SMITH, MAGEN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Tri State Health and Rehabilitation 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 Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Tennessee average of 4.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Tri State Health and Rehabilitation 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 Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center?

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

Where is Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Tri State Health and Rehabilitation Center is at 600 Shawanee Rd, Harrogate, TN 37752. Phone: (423) 869-5376.

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.