Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville

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Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville

250 Arrowood Dr, Clarksville, TN 37042 View Map
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Overview of Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville

Tennessee State Veteran’s Home prides itself on its excellent resident-centered approach to senior recovery. Specializing in long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation, the nursing home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents are guaranteed to be treated with honor, dignity, and respect in a family-like environment.

The nursing home for veterans provides comprehensive results-driven programs that specifically cater to the varying needs of its residents. TSVH offers 24-hour skilled nursing therapies, rehabilitative services, licensed nurses, social services, housekeeping, and linen services. Amenities include restaurant-style dining areas, an on-site hair salon, wheelchair-accessible apartment features, spacious indoor common areas, and outdoor common areas.

(931) 245-4700

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Tennessee average: 2.8/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3/5
Tennessee average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Tennessee average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Tennessee average: 3.4/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 108

This home is often near full

That suggests steady demand, but availability may be limited.

Higher demand than most homes in Tennessee
Occupancy rate 96.7%
Residents per day (avg) 102
Occupancy rate
96.7%
Residents per day (avg)
102

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.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

72% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 years

Medicaid

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

Typical stay 3 - 4 years

Finances and operations

Governmental home
State
Home revenue
$15.9M
Operating deficit
-$1.8M
Governmental home State
Home revenue
$15,880,214.00
Operating deficit
$-1,752,941.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.5M
41.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.1M
Total costs $17.6M
Bed community size
108-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Status
Closed Appl
Facility Type
Nursing Home

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 445524

Ownership & operating entity

Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville is legally operated by TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS' HOMES BOARD, and administrated by Ed Harries.

Types of Care at Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville

Skilled Nursing
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The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville
SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Clarksville
108
No
-
0
TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS' HOMES BOARD
96.7%
$15,881,890.00
$6,525,061.00
41.1%
102.40
2/5
-
3/5
1/5
2/5
-
7
2
-
-
+32%
Signature HealthCARE of Clarksville
SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Clarksville
120
No
-
17
LP RE I HOLDINGS LLC
43.5%
$15,594,571.00
$3,719,037.00
23.8%
87.90
1/5
3.4389
2/5
1/5
4/5
1
12
1
-13%
-5%
-40%
AHC Clarksville
SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Clarksville
113
No
-
21
DUFOUR, JUANITA
91.7%
$15,097,711.00
$4,753,058.00
31.5%
98.80
1/5
3.0636
2/5
1/5
2/5
-
21
-
+3%
-16%
+26%
Spring Meadows Health Care Center
SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Clarksville
121
No
A+
22
SPRING MEADOWS RETIREMENT VILLAGE
92.6%
$12,577,237.00
$5,575,077.00
44.3%
111.20
1/5
3.2190
1/5
2/5
4/5
1
23
6
+73%
-11%
+27%

Places of interest near Tennessee State Veterans‘ Home – Clarksville

Address 5.8 miles from city center — 3.98 miles to nearest hospital (Publix Pharmacy at Shoppes at Peachers Mill)

Address 250 Arrowood Dr, Clarksville, TN 37042

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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Tennessee average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Apr 2022

Total health citations 7
Citations per inspection
2.33

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

All 7 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 2
233% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Tennessee average: 1.1

2 serious citations More info Tennessee average: 0.6

5 moderate citations More info Tennessee average: 13.7

0 minor citations More info Tennessee average: 0.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Apr 08, 2022
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Apr 08, 2022
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Jun 12, 2019
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Jun 12, 2019
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: State Government
Part of: Tennessee State Veterans Home Board
Resident Census by Payment Source
83 Total Residents
Medicare 6 (7.2%)
Medicaid 15 (18.1%)
Private Pay/Other 62 (74.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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. 17.0
62% worse 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. 31.1
59% worse 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 34.6%
116% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 33.4%
54% worse 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 25.4%
22% worse 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 6.1%
67% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 3.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.9%
46% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 5.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.6%
75% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 2.1%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.8%
24% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 6.3%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.3%
97% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 11.0%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.5%
43% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 16.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.5%
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 95.0%
19% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.0%
254% worse than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.6%
22% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.8%

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CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled, Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+, Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Tennessee LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, TN resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

Covers gas, electric, propane; emergency aid available.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Tennessee SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TN resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP/Goodwill partnership.

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

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+, TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

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

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+, TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

~$45,000/year (household, excludes half of Social Security).

Not assessed; income-focused.

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

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