The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 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 SOUTH PITTSBURG REHAB & WE
SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN · Medicare-certified · 165 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Overall rating: 3 of 5 stars. Health inspections are weaker at 2 stars, staffing is 3 stars, and reported nurse staffing is 3.23 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; the facility also has $12,149 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2302 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 16, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $12,149recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2302.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.89
- Nurse aides
- 1.61
- Weekend nursing
- 2.72
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 22%
Registered nurse turnover: 10%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
1.3%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
8.7%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
28.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
92.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
47.6%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
66.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.2%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,149 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $20,050 in total fines.
- $12,149
Federal fine
Oct 16, 2024
- $7,901
Federal fine
Sep 21, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE · 68 homes · 3.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 72.4 residents on an average day (44% of 165 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 31 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.