What are the staffing levels at NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS reports 3.98 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), including 0.53 RN hours, N/A LPN hours, and 2.28 CNA hours. The U.S. national average is 3.89 total HPRD (0.69 RN, 0.94 LPN, 2.27 CNA).

What is the CMS rating for NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS holds a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. The staffing-specific rating is 4 stars, health inspection rating is 2 stars, and quality measure rating is 5 stars. CMS ratings are updated quarterly.

How does NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS compare to other Tennessee nursing homes?

The Tennessee average is 3.38 total HPRD and 0.52 RN HPRD. NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS's total HPRD of 3.98 is near the state average.

What is the staff turnover rate at NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS reports 50% total nursing staff turnover annually (25% RN turnover). The national average is approximately 52%. This is near the national average.

CMS CCN 445107 · For profit - Corporation

NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS

2120 HIGHLAND AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Overall CMS Rating

3/5

Staffing Rating

4/5

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Near-average staffing

3.98 total HPRD vs. 3.89 national avg · 0.53 RN HPRD vs. 0.69 national avg

Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day

3.98

Total HPRD

Nat avg 3.89

0.53

RN HPRD

Nat avg 0.69

N/A

LPN HPRD

Nat avg 0.94

2.28

CNA HPRD

Nat avg 2.27

Staffing Comparison

Bar = this facility. Markers = state avg (blue) and national avg (purple).

RN Hours/Day0.53 hr/day

State 0.52National 0.69

LPN Hours/DayN/A

State 1.02National 0.94

CNA Hours/Day2.28 hr/day

State 1.84National 2.27

Total Nursing Hours/Day3.98 hr/day

State 3.38National 3.89

Weekend Staffing

Weekend RN hours often drop 10–20% — a key quality indicator.

Weekend RN HPRD

N/A

National avg 0.48

Weekend Drop vs. Weekday

N/A

Staff Turnover

Annual staff turnover — below 30% is excellent; above 70% indicates instability.

Total Nursing Turnover

50%

National avg 52%

RN Turnover

25%

Total Turnover50%

Purple marker = national average (52%). Lower is better.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall Rating

Average

3/5

Health Inspection

Below average

2/5

Staffing

Above average

4/5

Quality Measures

Much above average

5/5

Facility Information

Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds: 160
State: Tennessee
ZIP: 37916
Last Inspection: —
CMS CCN: 445107

Penalty & Inspection History

1 CMS fine totaling $9,770

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the staffing levels at NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?: NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS reports 3.98 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), including 0.53 RN hours, N/A LPN hours, and 2.28 CNA hours. The U.S. national average is 3.89 total HPRD (0.69 RN, 0.94 LPN, 2.27 CNA).
What is the CMS rating for NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?: NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS holds a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. The staffing-specific rating is 4 stars, health inspection rating is 2 stars, and quality measure rating is 5 stars. CMS ratings are updated quarterly.
How does NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS compare to other Tennessee nursing homes?: The Tennessee average is 3.38 total HPRD and 0.52 RN HPRD. NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS's total HPRD of 3.98 is near the state average.
What is the staff turnover rate at NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS?: NHC HEALTHCARE, FT SANDERS reports 50% total nursing staff turnover annually (25% RN turnover). The national average is approximately 52%. This is near the national average.

Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) via CMS Care Compare. Revalidated every 24 h. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.