NHC HEALTHCARE, FRANKLIN

216 FAIRGROUND ST, FRANKLIN, TN 37064 · CCN 445127 · 80 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

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Serious inspection findings

2025-10-24 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0726, severity J)

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.26

state median 3.29

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −8%

RN hours / resident / day

0.38

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

55%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $62,491 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-10-24	Fine	$62,491

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

NHC HEALTHCARE, ANNISTON (ANNISTON, AL) — CMS overall2 of 5
NHC HEALTHCARE, MOULTON (MOULTON, AL) — CMS overall5 of 5
NHC HEALTHCARE ROSSVILLE (ROSSVILLE, GA) — CMS overall2 of 5
NHC HEALTHCARE FT OGLETHORPE (FORT OGLETHORPE, GA) — CMS overall5 of 5
NHC Healthcare, Glasgow (Glasgow, KY) — CMS overall2 of 5
NHC HEALTHCARE, WEST PLAINS (WEST PLAINS, MO) — CMS overall5 of 5
SPRINGFIELD REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTER (SPRINGFIELD, MO) — CMS overall3 of 5
NHC HEALTHCARE, DESLOGE (DESLOGE, MO) — CMS overall4 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 8 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2025-10-24	F0726	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2022-09-29	F0553	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-09-29	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-09-29	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-09-29	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-09-29	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2022-09-29	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-12-20	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2018-12-20	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “NHC HEALTHCARE, FRANKLIN, FRANKLIN” at medicare.gov/care-compare.