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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.

NHC HealthCare, Cookeville

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NHC HealthCare, Cookeville

815 South Walnut Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501 View map
Overview of Nhc Healthcare, Cookeville
NHC HealthCare Cookeville is a skilled nursing facility that offers a range of services including rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice care. The facility is dedicated to providing personalized care in a comfortable environment, ensuring that patients receive the support they need. With a commitment to quality and compassionate care, NHC HealthCare Cookeville aims to help residents achieve their health and wellness goals.
(931) 528-5516

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.
5/5
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.
4/5
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.
2/5
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.
5/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 18m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 104

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in the state
Occupancy rate 95.3%
Residents per day (avg) 101
Occupancy rate
95.3%
Residents per day (avg)
101

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

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.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

41% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

43% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

16% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17.1M
Profit
$1.4M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17,102,219.00
Profit
$1,410,166.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.7M
33.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$10.0M
Total costs $15.7M
Bed community size
104-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
50 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJuly 1, 1992

Additional Licensing Details

License Number00000204
CMS Certification Number445110

Ownership & Operating Entity

NHC HealthCare, Cookeville is administrated by Jeremy E. Stoner.

Owner NameNational Health Corporation

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactJeremy Stoner

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

3 services
Rehabilitation
Homecare
Hospice

Amenities & Lifestyle

7 amenities
High-Speed Wireless Internet
Cable Tv In Every Room
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
On-Site Beauty And Barber Shop
Daily Activities And Entertainment
Dining Room
Outdoor Area For Relaxation
Specific ProgramsSkilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Rehabilitation, HomeCare, Hospice
Operating Hours24/7

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDietitian and chef-approved meals tailored to meet nutritional needs.
Meals IncludedYes
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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.

Tennessee average: 9 complaint visits

Latest inspection

Date February 5, 2020

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

State average N/A


Last Health inspection on Feb 2025

Total health citations 6

State average N/A

Citations per inspection
2

State average N/A


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

All 6 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
In line with State average

State average: N/A


Serious Health citations More info 0
In line with State average

State average: N/A

0 critical citations More info State average: N/A

0 serious citations More info State average: N/A

6 moderate citations More info State average: N/A

0 minor citations More info State average: N/A
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Feb 12, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Feb 12, 2025
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Feb 12, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Feb 05, 2020
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Usa The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

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NHC HealthCare, Cookeville
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Cookeville
104
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AL

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

RC

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Address 815 South Walnut Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 150
Employees 147
Contractors 3
Staff to resident ratio 1.60:1
0% compared with State average

State average ratio: 0:0

Avg staff/day 65
Average shift 7.5 hours
0% compared with State average

State average: 0 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 44,630
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 10
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 27
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 72
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

0.3%

114 contractor hours this quarter

Qualified Activities Professional: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant7207221,89891100%7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse270279,90391100%8.6
Registered Nurse100103,33991100%8
Speech Language Pathologist8081,6767886%6.9
Physical Therapy Aide3031,0476571%6.7
Dental Services Staff2021,0066571%8.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029066875%7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant7075897077%6
Dietitian1015176571%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician5055056571%6.7
Other Dietary Services Staff1014876571%7.5
Nurse Practitioner1014766066%7.9
Administrator1014645864%8
RN Director of Nursing1014315763%7.6
Qualified Social Worker1014065965%6.9
Mental Health Service Worker1013123943%8
Occupational Therapy Aide2022814347%6.5
Respiratory Therapist2022763741%7.1
Qualified Activities Professional0111051415%7.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant011733%2.3
Medical Director011233%0.5
72 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
27 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
10 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
8 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 86%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 71%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 71%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 75%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 77%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 71%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 71%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 66%
1 Administrator
% of Days 64%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 63%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 65%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 43%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 47%
2 Respiratory Therapist
% of Days 41%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 15%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 3%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
94 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
18 residents (19.1%)
Medicaid
52 residents (55.3%)
Private pay or other
24 residents (25.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

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

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

Active Resident Council

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

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. 2.0
81% better than State average

State average: 10.5

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 6.3
68% better than State average

State 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 1.2%
93% better than State average

State average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 2.2%
90% better than State average

State 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 15.4%
26% better than State average

State average: 20.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.5%
33% better than State average

State average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.4%
55% better than State average

State average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8%
13% better than State average

State average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.7%
73% better than State average

State average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.1%
10% worse than State average

State average: 11.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.9%
10% better than State average

State average: 16.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
10% better than State average

State average: 89.9%

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

State average: 94.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
25% better than State average

State average: 79.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.4%
19% better than State average

State average: 1.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.4%
25% better than State average

State average: 79.8%

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