MAGNOLIA CREEK NURSING AND REHABILITATION in Covington, TN has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a recent federal penalty; staffing is 2 stars and reported nurse staffing is 3.32 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It was fined $16,985 in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: September 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,985recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.323.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.41
Licensed practical nurses
1.31
Nurse aides
1.60
Weekend nursing
3.02
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
3.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.8%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
62.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
89%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
64.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited December 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: G
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 December 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,985 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $32,254 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Aug 12, 2025
$16,985
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 8, 2023
3 days
Federal fine
Jun 8, 2023
$15,269
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Chain
Part of SIMCHA HYMAN & NAFTALI ZANZIPER · 90 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
88.2 residents on an average day (57% of 156 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.