NHC Place at the Trace in Nashville has a 4 out of 5 overall rating, with strong quality and staffing scores and no fines in the last 24 months. Its nurse staffing is above the federal benchmark (4.42 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), though its health inspection rating is lower at 3 out of 5 and recent citations included food safety, change-in-condition assessment, and infection control.
Last inspection: February 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4162.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.83
Nurse aides
2.06
Weekend nursing
3.78
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 41%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.1%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5.7%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.8%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly assess a resident after a major change in condition. Cited September 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 637 — 42 CFR §483.20(b)(2) — S/S: E
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 September 2018 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 68 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
84.8 residents on an average day (94% of 90 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 9 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.