Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home · Knoxville, TN
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home · Knoxville, TN
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
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Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay.

Overview of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation is a modern care center located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It offers a range of services including in-house therapy, outpatient therapy, and skilled nursing care. The facility features a variety of activities designed to engage residents and promote their well-being.

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.
▼ 2.0% Below TN avg.
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.
▲ 2.7% Above TN avg.
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.
▲ 22.4% Above TN avg.
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.
▼ 19.6% Below TN avg.

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 27th out of 134 homes in Tennessee.

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.
3h 56m per day
Rank #27 / 134Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 27th out of 134 homes in Tennessee.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Tennessee average, with a ranking across 134 Tennessee SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Tennessee avg (3h 40m per day)
vs Tennessee avg
+7%
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Total Nursing (Weekend) 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. 4h 11m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.

Lower occupancy than the Tennessee average: 73%
Occupancy rate 43% Rank #130 / 139Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 130th out of 139 homes in Tennessee.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its statewide rank out of 139. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay 15 days
Occupancy rate
43% Rank #130 / 139Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 130th out of 139 homes in Tennessee.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its statewide rank out of 139. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Avg. Length of Stay
15 days

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

45% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 18 days

Private pay

55% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 15 days

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$3.2M
Operating deficit
-$1.8M
Voluntary non-profit community Operated by a church.
Home revenue
$3.2M Rank #136 / 139Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 136th out of 139 homes in Tennessee.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 %.
Operating deficit
-$1.8M
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 #132 / 139Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 132nd out of 139 homes in Tennessee.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.
$2.2M
67.8% of revenue Rank #9 / 139Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 9th out of 139 homes in Tennessee.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Tennessee average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.4M
Total costs $4.6M
Bed community size
32-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 19, 2015
ExpirationOctober 18, 2026
License Number00000404
CMS Certification Number445523

Ownership & Operating Entity

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation is administrated by Kyle Albrechtsen.

Owner NameRiver Bluff Healthcare, Inc

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsIn-House Therapy, Outpatient Therapy, Stay Active
Religious ServicesYes

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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 25, 2022

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Tennessee average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations
15 Rank #71 / 138Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 71st out of 138 homes in Tennessee.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Tennessee state average, with a ranking across all 138 TN SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

Tennessee average 15.4

Citations per inspection
5 Rank #83 / 138Citations per inspection — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 83rd out of 138 homes in Tennessee.Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Tennessee mean across 138 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.

Tennessee average 4.39


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

14 of 15 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 15 resulted from complaint investigations.

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

Tennessee average: 1.1


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Tennessee average: 1.1

0 serious citations More info Tennessee average: 0.6

15 moderate citations More info Tennessee average: 13.7

0 minor citations More info Tennessee average: 0.1
Citations history (last 7 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Jan 24, 2025
Corrected

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Tennessee

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 92
Employees 49
Contractors 43
Staff to resident ratio 3.07:1
71% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average ratio: 1.79:1

Avg staff/day 21
Average shift 8.5 hours
0% compared with Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 8.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 16,320

Nursing staff breakdown

Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 3
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 11.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.7 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 45
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

3.6%

581 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 32 Licensed Practical Nurse: 11

Staff by category

Certified Nursing Assistant1332455,71391100%9.5
Licensed Practical Nurse611173,03991100%8.7
Registered Nurse3031,55091100%11.9
Physical Therapy Assistant4041,4817178%7.3
Speech Language Pathologist7079826976%6.1
Physical Therapy Aide5059336875%6.8
Dental Services Staff2025766066%8.2
Nurse Practitioner1014966268%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1014935965%8.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician2024616470%7.1
Qualified Social Worker2024236470%6.1
Other Dietary Services Staff1011652426%6.9
Administrator101555%1
RN Director of Nursing101411%3.8
45 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
17 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 78%
7 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 76%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 75%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 66%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 68%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 65%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 70%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 70%
1 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 26%
1 Administrator
% of Days 5%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 30
Medicare
28
93.3% of residents
Private pay or other
2
6.7% of residents

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 93.1%
17% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
42% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 1.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.6%
20% better than Tennessee average

Tennessee average: 79.8%

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation

Who is the owner of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation?

The legal owner and operator of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation is River Bluff Healthcare, Inc.

Is Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation in a walkable area?

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation?

According to TN state health department records, Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation's license number is 00000404.

When does Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation's license expires on October 18, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation?

Kyle Albrechtsen is the administrator of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation.

How many beds does Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation have?

Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation has 32 beds.

Are there photos of Wellpark Health and Rehabilitation?

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