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Rocky Top Care Center

204 Industrial Park Rd Po Box 659 · Rocky Top, TN 37769 · 117 certified beds

(865) 426-2147

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About Rocky Top Care Center

Rocky Top Care Center is a nursing home in Rocky Top, Tennessee. Its capacity is 117 beds, below the Anderson County median of 120 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Jetty Operations Holdings LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 40 citations, the most recent on March 4, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.25 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Special Focus Facility candidate

CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (40)

Records from October 2019 to March 2026.

  • May 15, 2024

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2024.

  • May 15, 2024

    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 June 19, 2024.

  • May 15, 2024

    Tag F0851

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 19, 2024.

  • June 23, 2021

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2021.

  • June 23, 2021

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2021.

  • June 23, 2021

    Tag F0727

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2021.

  • June 23, 2021

    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 July 19, 2021.

  • June 23, 2021

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 19, 2021.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0849

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    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 November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0660

    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0678

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0770

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    Tag F0726

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected November 4, 2019.

  • October 12, 2019

    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 November 4, 2019.

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

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $86,768

  • August 22, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $86,768 against this nursing home on August 22, 2024.

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

Staffing

3.25 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.96 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

  • Parent company: Jetty Operations Holdings LLC

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

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