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NHC Healthcare, Oak Ridge

300 Laboratory Rd · Oak Ridge, TN 37831 · 128 certified beds

(865) 482-7698

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About NHC Healthcare, Oak Ridge

NHC Healthcare, Oak Ridge is a nursing home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Its capacity is 128 beds, above the Anderson County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of National Healthcare Corporation. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 9 citations, the most recent on February 19, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.71 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Oak Ridge. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (9)

Records from March 2020 to February 2026.

  • February 19, 2026

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 27, 2026.

  • February 19, 2026

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 30, 2026.

  • November 29, 2023

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.

  • November 29, 2023

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.

  • November 29, 2023

    Tag F0791

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.

  • November 29, 2023

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.

  • November 29, 2023

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.

  • November 29, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.

  • March 11, 2020

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 25, 2020.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

3.71 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.50 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of National Healthcare Corporation, a chain of 72 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.1 overall, 3.5 for health inspections, 3.5 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: National Health CORP Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Trust

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Tennessee.

Nursing Homes

Tennessee median$9,429/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Oak Ridge.

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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