Southern Tenn Medical Center SNF

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Inspection history (11)

Records from May 2019 to September 2025.

• September 4, 2025

  Tag F0887

  Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2025.

• September 4, 2025

  Tag F0578

  Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2025.

• September 4, 2025

  Tag F0582

  Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2025.

• September 4, 2025

  Tag F0835

  Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2025.

• September 4, 2025

  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 October 19, 2025.

• September 4, 2025

  Tag F0867

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

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 19, 2025.

• July 13, 2022

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2022.

• July 13, 2022

  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 August 25, 2022.

• July 13, 2022

  Tag F0641

  Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2022.

• July 13, 2022

  Tag F0656

  Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2022.

• May 8, 2019

  Tag F0758

  Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 29, 2019.

Penalties

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

Staffing

3.35 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.98 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

• Parent company: Highpoint Healthcare, LLC