The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
TENNESSEE VETERANS HOME
MURFREESBORO, TN · Medicare-certified · 140 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
Tennessee Veterans Home in Murfreesboro has an overall 1-star rating, with a 1-star health inspection score despite 4-star quality measures and 3-star staffing; reported nurse staffing is 4.26 hours per resident day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1. The facility also has $193,155 in fines over the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.262 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $193,155recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.262.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.37
- Nurse aides
- 2.36
- Weekend nursing
- 3.31
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 69%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.8%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0.5%Worsening
Residents needing more help with daily activities
19.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
27.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.8%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.8%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.3%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
79.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited May 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: L
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: J
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $193,155 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $193,155 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- 24 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 30, 2024
- $193,155
Federal fine
May 30, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of TENNESSEE STATE VETERANS' HOME · 5 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 97.9 residents on an average day (70% of 140 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.