Total health inspections
3
Tennessee average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Aug 2024
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro
Nursing Home
NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro
Nursing Home
Nhc Healthcare Murfreesboro is a skilled nursing facility located in Murfreesboro, TN. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and therapy services. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
181
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
67.2%
Residents per day (avg)
117
Occupancy rate
67.2%
Residents per day (avg)
117
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
29 days
Private pay
59% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
19% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
9 - 10 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$16.1M
Profit
$810.7K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$16,132,619.00
Profit
$810,737.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.6M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$15.3M
181-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
33 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
About this community
License Status
LicensedFacility Type
Nursing Home
License Date
July 1, 1992
Additional licensing details
License number:
00000220
CMS Certification Number:
445108
Ownership & operating entity
NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro is administrated by Lynn Foster.
Owner name:
National Health Corporation
Safety & Compliance
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Short-Term Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, Therapy Services, NHC HomeCare, Caris Hospice
Operating Hours
24/7
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Dietitian and chef-approved meals tailored to meet your nutritional needs.
Meals Included
Yes
Inspection History
In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.
Latest inspection
Date:February 22, 2020
1 enforcement action
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety or regulatory standards.
2
Compare Nursing Homes around Murfreesboro
The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro
+2%
-8%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
TN 37130
181
No
FOSTER, LYNN
67.2%
$14,981,178.00
$6,755,739.00
45.1%
116.80
3.6105
16
2
+2%
0%
-8%
NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
TN 37130
Bed Count:
181
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
FOSTER, LYNN
CCN:
445108
Occupancy:
67.2%
Home Revenue:
$14,981,178.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,755,739.00
Payroll %:
45.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
116.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.6105
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
16
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
+2%
+2%
Staffing vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-8%
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5.0 miles from city center
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
190
Total Staff
188
Employees
2
Contractors
47,604
Total Hours (Quarter)
66
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 9.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 23 | 10.1 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 78 | 7.5 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
153 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
5 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
21 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.1%
of total hours from contractors
41 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Medical Director: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 78 | 0 | 78 | 20,830 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 23 | 0 | 23 | 6,542 | 91 | 100% | 10.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 0 | 17 | 6,239 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 35 | 0 | 35 | 5,350 | 91 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,448 | 72 | 79% | 7.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,381 | 70 | 77% | 7.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,032 | 78 | 86% | 5.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 857 | 64 | 70% | 7.3 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 6 | 0 | 6 | 704 | 72 | 79% | 6.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 618 | 68 | 75% | 8.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 539 | 63 | 69% | 8.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 507 | 65 | 71% | 7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 460 | 58 | 64% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 356 | 61 | 67% | 5.2 |
| Respiratory Therapist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 192 | 30 | 33% | 6.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 9 | 10% | 4.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 10% | 2.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7% | 2.8 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
16
Citations per inspection
5.33
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
12 of 16 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 4 of 16 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 1.1
Serious Health citations
2
2
233% worse than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 0.6
0 critical citations
2 serious citations
14 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation
Aug 02, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Aug 02, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Aug 02, 2024
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Aug 02, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: National Health Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
156
Total Residents
Medicare
15
(9.6%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
102
(65.4%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
39
(25%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Member Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Family Council
ⓘ
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.7
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
6.7
36% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 10.5
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
15.2
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
15.2
22% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 19.5
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.1%
37% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 16.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
16.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
16.0%
27% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 21.7%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
19.4%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
19.4%
6% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 20.7%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
2.7%
27% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 3.7%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
1.7%
69% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 5.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
64% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 2.1%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
3.0%
52% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 6.3%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.4%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
2.4%
78% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 11.0%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
15.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
15.3%
7% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 16.5%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
11% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 89.9%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
6% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 94.5%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
98.3%
23% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 79.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
3.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
3.5%
105% worse than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 1.7%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.1%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
99.1%
24% better than Tennessee averageTennessee average: 79.8%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for NHC HealthCare Murfreesboro based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
67.2%
↑ 0.6pp vs 2022
Net Income
$810,737
↑ ~$570K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$8,403,906
↑ ~$1.8M vs 2022
Profit Margin
5.4%
↑ 3.8pp vs 2022
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