The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
BELLS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
BELLS, TN · Medicare-certified · 120 beds
In good standing
For-profit
3 of 5 overall
3 of 5 stars overall. Health inspections are 4 stars and staffing is 3 stars, with quality measures at 1 star; reported nurse staffing is 4.56 hours per resident per day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.5643 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.5643.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.51
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.37
- Nurse aides
- 2.69
- Weekend nursing
- 3.78
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 54%
Registered nurse turnover: 64%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
31%28%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.7%6.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.3%5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
7.5%1.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
13.3%3.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.6%34.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—32.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
36.9%43.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%7.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
6.2%5.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.4%29.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.6%6.9%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%98.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—74.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.2%85.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 83.4 residents on an average day (70% of 120 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.