The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
LaFollette Health & Rehabilitation Center
Registered name: TENNOVA LAFOLLETTE HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER
LAFOLLETTE, TN · Medicare-certified · 98 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
LaFollette Health & Rehabilitation Center in LaFollette, TN has a 4-star overall rating, with 4-star health inspection and staffing scores but a lower 2-star quality measures rating. It reported no fines in the last 24 months, and its nurse staffing was 3.76 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.7604 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 1, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7604.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.01
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.83
- Nurse aides
- 1.92
- Weekend nursing
- 3.14
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 28%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
35.7%33.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.1%2.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.1%1.8%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2%2.1%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13%11.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.4%22.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—18.7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
43.5%31%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%3%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.3%15.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—92.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited July 2026 — 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 provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 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 ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate dialysis care for a resident who needed it. Cited January 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 698 — 42 CFR §483.25(l) — 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 3 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 58.1 residents on an average day (59% of 98 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 49 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.