Overall rating: 3 of 5 stars. NHC Healthcare, Hendersonville has average health inspection and staffing ratings (3 of 5 each), a stronger quality measures rating (4 of 5), no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.72 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Last inspection: March 18, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7156.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.55
Licensed practical nurses
1.40
Nurse aides
1.77
Weekend nursing
3.48
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 40%
Registered nurse turnover: 45%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
20.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
39.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.4%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.4%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
78.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
54.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited June 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to make notices available in a format and language the resident could understand. Cited June 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 574 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited June 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 68 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
97.3 residents on an average day (80% of 122 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 40 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.