SISKIN SUBACUTE WEST in Chattanooga has a 2-star overall rating, with a very low 1-star health inspection score but strong 5-star staffing and quality ratings. It reports 6.0 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and had $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: April 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 6.0009.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.82
Licensed practical nurses
1.26
Nurse aides
2.92
Weekend nursing
5.68
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 16%
Registered nurse turnover: 28%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
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Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
95.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: K
The home failed to have a responsible governing body to set and carry out policies and properly manage the facility. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 837 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: K
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: K
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $93,919 in total fines.
Federal fine
Oct 29, 2023
$93,919
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
35.6 residents on an average day (33% of 108 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.