Cherrywood Post Acute
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Cherrywood Post Acute

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Cherrywood Post Acute accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Cherrywood Post Acute

Cherrywood Post Acute is a nursing home in McKenzie, Tennessee, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Owned by McKenzie SNF Healthcare, LLC, this established care provider has served the Carroll County area for approximately 31 years with 99 licensed beds. The community accepts Medicare, offering a supportive environment for those transitioning from a hospital stay back toward independence.

The community’s occupancy rate is currently 74.1%, which is slightly higher than the state average of 73%. This suggests that openings are available for those seeking immediate placement.

The community maintains its round-the-clock nursing model to oversee daily resident needs. A therapy gym, spacious courtyards, and common areas are available on-site. It is also located near a hospital campus on Hospital Drive. This unique proximity to McKenzie Regional Medical Center offers a practical advantage for families, potentially facilitating smoother and faster coordination of acute clinical care services for medically complex residents.

Cherrywood Post Acute serves as a practical resource for older adults in the McKenzie region who require structured post-hospital recovery or continuous skilled nursing attention. The community’s proximity to the local hospital and robust therapy environment also provides clear advantages for local families. To fully evaluate a placement decision, visiting the campus and requesting the latest CMS outcome reports and current staffing documentation will help ensure the environment aligns with the family’s specific clinical expectations.

(731) 352-3908

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 30.7% Above TN avg. ▲ 30.7% Above TN avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 71.2% Above TN avg. ▲ 71.2% Above TN avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▼ 59.2% Below TN avg. ▼ 59.2% Below TN avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▼ 46.4% Below TN avg. ▼ 46.4% Below TN avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Tennessee state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 169th out of 172 homes in Tennessee for nurse hours. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
2h 30m per day
Rank #169 / 172Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 169th out of 172 homes in Tennessee for nurse hours. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Tennessee average, with a ranking across 172 Tennessee SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Tennessee avg (3h 40m per day)
vs Tennessee avg
-32%

1 of 1 metrics below state avg

Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 53m per day ▼ 13% State avg: 3h 20m per day · National avg: 3h 25m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Higher occupancy than the Tennessee average: 73%
Occupancy rate
74.1% Rank #170 / 303Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 170th out of 303 homes in Tennessee for occupancy rate. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 303. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
164 days
Bed community size
99-bed community Rank #150 / 427Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 150th out of 427 homes in Tennessee for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
31 years in operation Rank #154 / 385Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 154th out of 385 homes in Tennessee for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100 Rank #87 / 554Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 87th out of 554 homes in Tennessee for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 13, 1995
ExpirationJanuary 1, 2026
License Number00000331

Ownership & Operating Entity

Cherrywood Post Acute is administrated by Stephanie Warbritton.

Owner NameMckenzie Snf Healthcare, LLC

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

24/7 Nursing Care
Expansive Rehab Gym
Spacious Courtyards & Common Areas
Touring HoursDaily: 8 am – 5 pm

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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.

Inspection oversight

  • Latest inspection: May 12, 2022

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2019
Total health inspections 2

Tennessee average 3.5


Last Health inspection on May 2022

Total health citations
2 Rank #1 / 176Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 176 homes in Tennessee for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Tennessee State average, with a ranking across all 176 TN SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Tennessee average 15.4

Citations per inspection
1 Rank #1 / 176Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 176 homes in Tennessee for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Tennessee mean across 176 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Tennessee average 4.39


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 2 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 7 years)
Critical health citations
0
100% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.1


Serious health citations
0
100% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 0.6

0 critical citations Tennessee average: 1.1

0 serious citations Tennessee average: 0.6

2 moderate citations Tennessee average: 13.7

0 minor citations Tennessee average: 0.1
Citations history (last 7 years)
Care Planning moderate citation May 12, 2022
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Aug 21, 2019
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 103
Employees 89
Contractors 14
Staff to resident ratio 1.43 : 1
18% fewer staff per resident than Tennessee average
Tennessee average ratio: 1.75 : 1 Tennessee average ratio: 1.75 : 1See full Tennessee ranking
Avg staff/day 31
Average shift 8.2 hours
0% compared with Tennessee average
Tennessee average: 8.3 hours Tennessee average shift: 8.3 hoursSee full Tennessee ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 23,466

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info All 12 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 29 total: 16 full-time employees and 13 contractors. 29
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.4 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info 45 total: 44 full-time employees and 1 contractor. 45
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.8 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

1.6%

383 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 13 Certified Nursing Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant4414511,70992100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse1613295,18192100%9.4
Registered Nurse120121,3749199%8.1
Speech Language Pathologist3038056975%6.4
Physical Therapy Aide2025796672%6.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015585964%9.4
Physical Therapy Assistant2025106874%5.4
Administrator1014886166%8
Dietitian1014866065%8.1
Mental Health Service Worker1014796166%7.9
Nurse Practitioner1014645863%8
RN Director of Nursing1013433841%9
Qualified Social Worker1013275863%5.6
Respiratory Therapist101981617%6.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician101494650%1.1
Occupational Therapy Aide1011733%5.5
45 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
29 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
12 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 75%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 72%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 64%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 74%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 65%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 66%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 63%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 41%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 63%
1 Respiratory Therapist
% of Days 17%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 50%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 3%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.3
40% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 11.9
39% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 19.5

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.0%
63% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.3%
29% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 21.7%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 14.4%
31% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 20.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6%
30% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.7%
32% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.3%
38% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 3.9%
39% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 37.1%
237% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 11.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.3%
5% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 16.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
11% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 89.9%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
6% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 94.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.2%
21% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.0%
134% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 96.7%
21% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.8%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

34% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

63% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 72
Medicare
17
23.6% of residents
Medicaid
42
58.3% of residents
Private pay or other
13
18.1% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$12.4M
Profit
$923.6K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$12.4M Rank #95 / 176Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th out of 176 homes in Tennessee for revenue. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Tennessee SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$923.6K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #131 / 176Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 131st out of 176 homes in Tennessee for payroll. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Tennessee average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$3.9M
32% of revenue Rank #165 / 176Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 165th out of 176 homes in Tennessee for payroll %. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Tennessee average. Well-run Tennessee SNFs typically land around 50–60% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.5M
Total costs $11.4M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

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Address 116.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mc Kenzie's city center to Cherrywood Post Acute's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Cherrywood Post Acute is located in Mc Kenzie, Tennessee.
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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TN

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+
General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TN

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TN

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
TN

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
TN

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TN

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits
Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+
General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
TN

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits
Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Frequently Asked Questions about Cherrywood Post Acute

Who is the owner of Cherrywood Post Acute?

The legal owner and operator of Cherrywood Post Acute is Mckenzie SNF Healthcare, LLC.

Is Cherrywood Post Acute in a walkable area?

Cherrywood Post Acute has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Cherrywood Post Acute?

According to TN state health department records, Cherrywood Post Acute's license number is 00000331.

When does Cherrywood Post Acute's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Cherrywood Post Acute's license expires on January 1, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Cherrywood Post Acute?

Stephanie Warbritton is the administrator of Cherrywood Post Acute.

How many beds does Cherrywood Post Acute have?

Cherrywood Post Acute has 99 beds.

Are there photos of Cherrywood Post Acute?

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