ATHENS, TN 37303
CMS Certification Number (CCN): 445099 · 86 beds
NHC HEALTHCARE, ATHENS is a Medicare-certified nursing home in ATHENS, TN (CMS Certification Number 445099). CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 5/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 4/5). Federal inspection records list 8 health deficiencies. The most recent survey date on record is June 10, 2026. Ownership / chain affiliation in CMS records: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION. This page summarizes public CMS inspection, staffing, penalty, and ownership data so families can research a nursing home before choosing care. It is not medical advice or a recommendation.
| Overall CMS rating | ★★★★★ 5/5 |
| Health inspection | ★★★★★ 5/5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| Total health deficiencies | 8 |
| Most recent inspection / survey date | June 10, 2026 |
| Serious deficiency flags | 0 |
| Harm citations | 0 |
| Immediate jeopardy citations | 0 |
| Total federal fines | $0 |
| Fine count | 0 |
| Staffing star rating | ★★★★☆ 4/5 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.56 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident day | 4.07 |
| Days with zero RN hours | 0.0% |
Chain / affiliated entity: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
Ownership type: Organization
This owner operates 70 facilities in the current extract.