The home failed to ensure residents kept their ability to do everyday activities unless there was a medical reason. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 676 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
NHC PLACE SUMNER
GALLATIN, TN · Medicare-certified · 92 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
NHC Place Sumner in Gallatin, TN has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures and 4 stars for staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 4.47 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.4748 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4748.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.26
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.13
- Nurse aides
- 2.08
- Weekend nursing
- 3.94
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
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
0%4.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8.1%3.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.8%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
3.4%14.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.5%13%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—14.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
27.6%26.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%0.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.7%19.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.1%0%Improving
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
—97.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.2%96.6%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
78.1%94.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited January 2020 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited January 2020 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to update each resident’s assessment at least every three months. Cited January 2019 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 638 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION · 69 homes · 3.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 86 residents on an average day (93% of 92 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 10 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.