The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF MONTEAGLE REHAB & WELLNESS
MONTEAGLE, TN · Medicare-certified · 150 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
3 out of 5 stars overall. This home has low health inspection and staffing ratings (2 out of 5 each), reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.54 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), $31,902 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty; its quality measures rating is 5 out of 5 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.539 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $31,902recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.539.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.35
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.23
- Nurse aides
- 1.97
- Weekend nursing
- 3.00
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 86%
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
8%22.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.6%5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%1.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6%11.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.8%15.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
42.9%47.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—2.2%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.1%20.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—83.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
59.4%96.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
82.1%89.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to post its nurse staffing information every day, so families could not easily see daily staffing levels. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 732 — 42 CFR §483.35(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to notify residents about certain money balances and to return resident funds when someone was discharged, evicted, or died. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 569 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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 10 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $31,902 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 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 · $39,507 in total fines.
- $31,902
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2024
- $7,605
Federal fine
Aug 3, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE · 68 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 69.1 residents on an average day (46% of 150 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.