The home failed to submit complete and accurate staffing information based on verifiable records. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 851 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
STARR REGIONAL HEALTH & REHABILITATION
ETOWAH, TN · Medicare-certified · 88 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
5 out of 5 stars overall. This facility has a 4-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing rating, and 5-star quality measures rating, with nurse staffing at 3.98 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9774 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9774.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.83
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.18
- Nurse aides
- 1.97
- Weekend nursing
- 3.27
Hours per resident per day.
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
15.6%15.8%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
10.2%2.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.4%5.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.2%2.2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
8.3%7.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
22.9%22.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—21.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
29.7%31%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.8%2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.9%19.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.1%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
—98.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2021 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $8,697 in total fines.
- $4,680
Federal fine
Feb 6, 2024
- $4,017
Federal fine
Feb 6, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LIFEPOINT HEALTH · 8 homes · 4.1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 54.8 residents on an average day (62% of 88 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 34 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.