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 & Wellness Center
Registered name: SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF SOUTH PITTSBURG REHAB & WE
SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN · Medicare-certified · 165 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
Signature HealthCARE of South Pittsburg Rehab & Wellness Center in South Pittsburg, TN has an overall 3-star rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures. It also has a recent abuse citation, $12,149 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.36 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3648 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 3.3648.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.80
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.88
- Nurse aides
- 1.68
- Weekend nursing
- 2.75
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 25%
Registered nurse turnover: 25%
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
4.8%15%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3%11.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.6%8.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
0%10.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.9%8.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—12.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.3%33.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%2%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.5%18.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
43.5%21%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
—92.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
40.3%61.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—66.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
72.9%84.6%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
- 76.8 residents on an average day (47% 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.